FX Digital Reviews

4.0

70% would recommend to a friend

(19 total reviews)

Matthew Duhig and Tom Smith

84% approve of CEO

72% positive business outlook

FX Digital has an employee rating of 4.0 out of 5 stars, based on 19 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The FX Digital employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Information Technology industry (3.9 stars).

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19 reviews
3.0
31 Mar 2026

Poor Management & Leadership

Anonymous employee
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Pros

Good colleagues and good support from them.

Cons

Very poor management and leadership skills. People when reached at senior position are made line managers without having and management skills making them micro manage their employees.

2.0
9 Dec 2025

Great people and learning opportunities, but leadership needs growth

Anonymous employee
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Pros

I work with many talented and supportive colleagues, and the team is young, energetic, and welcoming. The pace is fast and the onboarding is solid, so you learn a lot very quickly.

Cons

Where the company struggles is leadership. Many leaders are still not very open to feedback or to improving their ways of working. Your growth will depend heavily on the team you join as some managers support development, while others value quiet compliance over honest communication and don’t respond well when people need help. Expectations can be unclear, and they don’t always match the progression framework introduced at the start. Leadership talks a lot about company values, but they don’t always lead by example. Empathy is often misunderstood, and a blame-focused approach can appear, including calling people out in meetings rather than trying to understand what went wrong. Although the company highlights its culture as a benefit, it tends to fade due to low salaries and a dishonest environment. Many people end up feeling like parts of a machine instead of individuals with real challenges. Learning is encouraged, which is great, but it’s also used to hire more junior employees (less expensive) while senior staff carry heavier loads. Hybrid work exists, but isn’t very functional, and many employees stretch it to avoid long commutes due to the amount of overtime. In short, there’s real potential here thanks to the people and the learning environment, but leadership maturity and cultural consistency need improvement.

2.0
3 Dec 2025

Dysfunctional management practices and overall work culture.

Anonymous employee
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Pros

It is a bit challenging to identify many advantages, but if you are fortunate enough to work with a relatively supportive team, the role may offer valuable learning opportunities. You may gain exposure to new tools and frameworks, which can enhance your skill set and better position you for opportunities elsewhere.

Cons

1. The company’s management practices and overall work culture are highly dysfunctional and can be very detrimental to employee well-being. 2. There is a pattern of management engaging in nontransparent communication about employees, as well as limiting their ability to develop or explore new responsibilities. 3. There is substantial employee turnover, which contributes to significant underlying challenges within teams. As a result, employees are often required to take on more responsibilities than initially expected. 4.Given the nature of the work involved, employees may frequently need to carry heavy equipment to and from home. Additionally, because these devices are limited in number, employee office attendance is often dictated by their availability. As a result, the hybrid working arrangement is inconsistent and does not function as a true hybrid model.

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