Product Design Program Manager - Roblox
San Mateo, CA
About the Job
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.
Design at Roblox
Roblox designers are pioneers. Carving through uncharted territory, our teams are strategizing, defining new interaction standards, and challenging the limits of technology. We're "reimagining the way people come together."
As a Program Manager, you'll be a member of Design Operations. We support product design by developing processes and programs that foster teamwork, creativity, efficiency, and job satisfaction. In this role, you will successfully manage and deliver sophisticated product design initiatives, and efficiently prioritize. You will communicate and coordinate across product, design, and engineering at multiple altitudes; storytelling and effective communication is core to your work. You will collaborate with and steer agreement across multiple product and design teams at Roblox.
You Will:
- Collaborate, with a flexible toolkit to engage people and teams across the company.
- Compose, implement, and document comprehensive and user-friendly processes.
- Orchestrate and build team rituals that focus on tracking progress, execution, and communication across the program of work, ensuring teams are on track and work is high quality.
- Dedicate yourself to creating products that are safe, inclusive and accessible.
- A systems thinker, crafting, championing, coaching, and socializing processes in design and across the company.
- Manage complexity and find efficient ways to work.
- Manage expectations, and ensure partners have the insights to make decisions.
- Innovate and stay on top of industry trends, and proactively creates tools and processes.
You Have
- 5+ years of professional experience managing multiple projects, resources, schedules and priorities across work streams, ensuring delivery of high-quality design solutions
- A track record of supporting creative teams and cross-functional partners
- You have worked directly on consumer product delivery
- Experience bridging the gap between design, product, and engineering
- You have a Bachelor's degree (HCI, Interaction Design, Software Engineering) or equivalent work experience
- Deep knowledge of collaboration tools (i.e. figma, lua, jira, confluence or comparable tools)
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.
Roles that are based in our San Mateo, CA Headquarters are in-office Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday, with optional in-office on Monday and Friday (unless otherwise noted).
You’ll Love:
- Industry-leading compensation package
- Excellent medical, dental, and vision coverage
- A rewarding 401k program
- Flexible vacation policy (varies by exemption status)
- Roflex - Flexible and supportive work policy
- Roblox Admin badge for your avatar
- At Roblox HQ:
- Free catered lunches five times a week and several fully stocked kitchens with unlimited snacks
- Onsite fitness center and fitness program credit
- Annual CalTrain Go Pass
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 for all candidates during the interview process.
