Senior Product Designer, Discovery

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San Mateo, CA
Hybrid
251K-299K Annually
Senior level
Computer Vision • Gaming • Software • Virtual Reality • Web3 • Metaverse
Immersive gaming and creation platform
The Role
As a Senior Product Designer for Discovery at Roblox, you'll design user experiences for core platforms, define UX strategy, collaborate across teams, mentor junior designers, and innovate on discovery features for users globally.
Summary Generated by Built In

Every day, tens of millions of people come to Roblox to explore, create, play, learn, and connect with friends in 3D immersive digital experiences– all created by our global community of developers and creators. 

At Roblox, we’re building the tools and platform that empower our community to bring any experience that they can imagine to life. Our vision is to reimagine the way people come together, from anywhere in the world, and on any device. We’re on a mission to connect a billion people with optimism and civility, and looking for amazing talent to help us get there. 

A career at Roblox means you’ll be working to shape the future of human interaction, solving unique technical challenges at scale, and helping to create safer, more civil shared experiences for everyone.

As a Senior Product Designer on Discovery, you’ll help design the surfaces that connects billions of users with the best experiences for them. This includes home page, ranking, search, events, notifications, onboarding and more. You will design end-to-end discovery products for our core player app working collaboratively with other leaders across product, research, data science and engineering to define the best discovery experiences for our immersive platform.

You'll help define UX strategy, product patterns, contribute to roadmap, and define sprint commitments. You'll be an inspirational designer, innovating on zero to one discovery features, partnering and mentoring other dedicated designers as we build an industry leading metaverse platform.

You'll make an impact that fuels our user’s creativity and enables players around the world to enjoy incredible experiences on Roblox at a time of sustained growth for our business.

You will:

  • Help define the UX design strategy and collaborate on the roadmap for core Discovery surfaces on Roblox.
  • Develop a deep understanding of user needs, behaviors, and motivations to advise design decisions.
  • Care about craft by creating visually compelling and intuitive user interfaces across devices and surfaces for a global audience.
  • Collaborate with the Foundation Design Systems team and co-develop new patterns and UI components to ensure consistency and scalability.
  • Understand the role of younger players, teen and adult players, brands, creators and studios to create a discovery strategy that serves all audiences.
  • Leverage analytics and user feedback to identify pain points and implement data-driven improvements.
  • Provide mentorship and guidance to junior designers, fostering a collaborative and innovative design culture.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams, influencing and aligning design decisions.
  • Partner with engineering by providing high-quality design specs and partner on implementation to deliver a high-quality, high-craft experience
  • Present design journeys and strategies at the team level

You have:

  • A bachelor's degree or equivalent in Product Design, User Experience Design, Fine Arts, Graphic Design, or a related field.
  • Proven experience (8+ years) in UX/UI design, with a strong track record of delivery innovative consumer discovery experiences
  • A strong portfolio showcasing exceptional visual design skills and user-centered design thinking.
  • Proficiency in design tools such as Figma, Adobe Creative Suite, Blender, Maya or similar software.
  • End to End systems thinking that advocates for comprehensive and connected user experiences
  • A solid understanding of user-centered design principles and best practices.
  • Expert knowledge of communication design patterns and familiarity with e-commerce, 3D Avatars and gaming experiences.
  • Proactive problem solving and project management skills, with the ability to lead and inspire a design team.
  • Collaborative mentality with the ability to work cross-functionally and influence design decisions.
  • A deep understanding and passion for the gaming industry, especially user-generated content platforms like Roblox.
  • A keen interest in user experience trends, industry advancements, and emerging technologies.
  • The ability to balance business objectives, user needs, and technical constraints in design solutions.

For roles that are based at our headquarters in San Mateo, CA: The starting base pay for this position is as shown below. The actual base pay is dependent upon a variety of job-related factors such as professional background, training, work experience, location, business needs and market demand. Therefore, in some circumstances, the actual salary could fall outside of this expected range. This pay range is subject to change and may be modified in the future. All full-time employees are also eligible for equity compensation and for benefits as described on this page.

Annual Salary Range
$250,710$298,590 USD

Roles that are based in an office are onsite Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday, with optional presence on Monday and Friday (unless otherwise noted).

Roblox provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. Roblox also provides reasonable accommodations to candidates with qualifying disabilities or religious beliefs during the recruiting process.

Top Skills

Adobe Creative Suite
Blender
Figma
Maya
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The Company
HQ: San Mateo, CA
2,500 Employees
Year Founded: 2004

What We Do

Roblox is an immersive gaming and creation platform that offers people millions of ways to be together, inviting its community to explore, create and share endless unique experiences. Our vision is to reimagine the way people come together — in a world that's safe, civil, and optimistic. To achieve this vision, we are building an innovative company that, together with the Roblox community, has the ability to strengthen our social fabric and support economic growth for people around the world.

Why Work With Us

Every day, Roblox employees tackle complex questions and drive incredible innovation. Join us in building the future of human connection and communication.

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