Product Designer, Roblox
Visual & Design Systems
$137.7-173.5k
More information about location
Office located in San Mateo, CA
Online gaming and entertainment platform
Job no longer available
Online gaming and entertainment platform
1001+ employees
Job no longer available
$137.7-173.5k
More information about location
Office located in San Mateo, CA
1001+ employees
Company mission
To connect a billion people with optimism and civility.
Role
Who you are
- 2+ years of experience in visual design, product design, or similar roles, ideally within tech or digital product environments
- Proficiency in Figma and industry-standard tools (Adobe Creative Suite, After Effects, or equivalent)
- A portfolio that demonstrates excellent visual craft and systematic thinking, particularly in areas such as iconography, illustration, typography, or motion
- Ability to work collaboratively in cross-functional teams and communicate visual decisions with clarity
- (Big bonus point) Specialization or interest in icon design and/or illustration as part of a product design system
- Systematic in your approach to design, with a strong eye for detail and consistency
- Eager to learn, iterate, and contribute to a growing, evolving visual system
- Comfortable balancing craft with constraints, and creativity with scalability
- Open to feedback and passionate about cross-functional collaboration
- Excited by the idea of shaping a visual language and design system that reaches millions of users every day
What the job involves
- As a Product Designer on the Visual & Design Systems team, you’ll be an individual contributor focused on evolving Roblox’s product visual language and system, ensuring its consistent expression across our platform. Our team collaborates closely with Product, Design, and Engineering to define and scale our visual and design system that unifies all our products from consumer apps, creator apps, tools and internal products.
- You’ll work on foundational elements such as iconography, color, typography, and motion and incorporate it in our Product Foundation System —helping translate them into scalable assets, reusable patterns, and clear guidelines
- You have a passion for visual craft, a systematic approach to design, and a strong foundation in tools like Figma. Your work will help ensure every visual detail across Roblox is intentional, cohesive, and expressive of our unique identity
- You will report to the Head of Visual & Design Systems
- Collaborate with senior designers and engineers to evolve and maintain the Roblox product visual language, including color, typography, iconography, motion, grid, shape, illustration, and 3D
- Translate visual language principles into clear, actionable documentation and guidelines for widespread adoption by design and engineering teams
- Contribute to the creation and refinement of our UI components, patterns, and template libraries—ensuring each element meets high visual craft standards and aligns with accessibility goals
- Partner with Brand and Product Design teams to align product visual expression with our broader identity
- Assist in the production of scalable assets such as icons and illustrations, with a strong emphasis on systematic design thinking
- Participate in design reviews and QA processes to ensure fidelity and consistency across all feature implementations
Our take
Online gaming may be a well-established space, but Roblox has distinguished itself as a leader by empowering its community to build, share, and profit from their own creations, turning game development into an accessible, rewarding ecosystem for millions of users.
In addition to standard games, the platform offers virtual worlds and other experiences to explore and interact with. Its platform provides an online ecosystem for millions to create, socialize, chat, and explore immersive experiences with friends. In fact, in the US its used by two-thirds of children aged 9 to 12.
While the platform does face scrutiny over users safety (particularly given its young audience) the company's efforts to strengthen parental controls and open dialogue through initiatives like its new Parents Council signal a growing commitment to addressing these challenges. At the same time, its financial performance and creator-focused investments underscore a business in very strong health. With record payouts to developers, an expanding older player base, and a platform that increasingly rewards creative talent, Roblox's trajectory remains one of innovation and impressive growth.
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Company Specialist at Welcome to the Jungle
Insights
25% employee growth in 12 months
Company
Funding (last 2 of 9 rounds)
Jan 2021
$520m
SERIES H
Feb 2020
$150m
SERIES G
Total funding: $922.8m
Company HQ
South San Mateo, San Mateo, CA
Leadership
David Baszucki
(Founder & CEO)Studied Electrical Engineering at Stanford before founding Knowledge Revolution in 1990, where they spent 9 years as CEO. They worked as VP of MSC.Software for 2 years, and started Roblox in 2005.
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