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Workfront was acquired by Adobe (Dec 2020) (see deal)— see Adobe for current status.
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Workfront

Workfront

Workfront provides enterprise-grade work management that connects strategy to execution, enabling large organizations to plan, collaborate, and deliver work at scale with deep integration into Adobe's creative and experience management tools.

business.adobe.comLehi, Utah, United StatesFounded 2001Parent: Adobe Experience Cloud

Last updated May 11, 2026 by the ATDb Editorial Team · Connections updated May 21, 2026

Industry
Work Management / Marketing Operations
Business Model
SaaS
Target Market
Enterprise
Employee Count
1001-5000
Funding
$257M
Revenue Range
$100M-$250M
Stock Symbol
NASDAQ:ADBE
Parent Company
Adobe Experience Cloud
API Available
Yes
Market Position

Leading enterprise work management platform within Adobe Experience Cloud ecosystem

Overview

Workfront is an enterprise work management platform that provides comprehensive project management, workflow automation, and collaboration tools for large organizations. Originally founded as AtTask in 2001, the company rebranded to Workfront in 2015 and was acquired by Adobe in December 2020 for $1.5 billion. The platform serves as a centralized hub for planning, executing, and delivering work across teams, with particular strength in marketing operations, creative workflows, and enterprise project management. As part of Adobe's Experience Cloud, Workfront integrates deeply with Adobe Creative Cloud and other Adobe products, enabling seamless workflows between creative production and work management. The platform serves enterprise customers across various industries including marketing, IT, professional services, and operations teams. Workfront competes in the enterprise work management and project portfolio management space, positioning itself as a solution for complex, cross-functional work orchestration rather than simple task management. Workfront continues to operate as a distinct product within Adobe's portfolio, maintaining its brand identity while benefiting from Adobe's resources, customer base, and technology ecosystem. The platform emphasizes enterprise-grade capabilities including advanced resource management, portfolio optimization, proofing and approval workflows, and extensive integration capabilities that connect work management with the broader technology stack used by large organizations.

Products & Features

Workfront Work Management

Core platform for project planning, task management, and workflow automation across enterprise teams

Workfront Planning

Strategic planning and portfolio management capabilities for aligning work with business objectives

Workfront Goals

Goal setting and tracking functionality to connect daily work to strategic objectives

Workfront Proof

Online proofing and approval workflows for creative assets and documents

Workfront Fusion

Integration and automation platform for connecting Workfront with other enterprise systems

Key Features
Enterprise project and portfolio managementResource management and capacity planningWorkflow automation and custom formsCreative proofing and approval workflowsReal-time reporting and dashboardsRequest management and intakeTime tracking and workload balancingDocument management and collaborationAdobe Creative Cloud integrationMobile work management apps
Use Cases
Marketing campaign planning and executionCreative production workflow managementIT project and service deliveryProfessional services project managementProduct development coordinationEnterprise portfolio managementCross-functional collaboration and work orchestrationResource capacity planning and allocationCreative asset review and approvalStrategic planning and OKR tracking
Customer Segments
Enterprise marketing teamsCreative agencies and in-house creative teamsIT departmentsProfessional services organizationsProduct development teamsOperations teamsFortune 500 companiesMid-market to large enterprises

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