About Instrument
What is Instrument?
Instrument is a digital product and brand agency that partners with companies like Google, Nike and Salesforce on digital experiences, design systems and brand transformation. Founded in Portland, Oregon in 2005, it has grown into one of the most respected digital agencies in the US (part of Stagwell since 2022).
Where will I work?
Instrument is remote across the United States — roles are posted US-wide, and the company transitioned to flexible remote working.
What is the Instrument team like?
Around 350 people across design, strategy, engineering and production. Glassdoor reviewers describe "teams looking out for not overworking people", behaviour "modeled by team leads, with no expectation to work nights and weekends" — unusual praise in the agency world.
Work-Life Balance
Instrument's listings state: "Unlimited PTO + company wide closures." Combined with a 4.0 Glassdoor work-life-balance rating, this is one of the rare agencies where the policy and the reality line up.
Perks and Benefits
- Unlimited PTO
- Company-wide closures
- Generous paid holidays
- Remote-first across the US