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Design System Lead

Full-timeDesign system designer$159,700 - $218,000*
Remote US
Retirement benefits
Paid time off
Stock options
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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.

Our Creator Studio product and Creator Hub lets anyone teach themselves how to code and publish any experience imaginable-across any device-reaching millions of players across the globe. You will shape and build upon our product design system, uiBlox. As the Design System Lead you will be an essential contributor in establishing our design patterns and visual language by creating UX frameworks and patterns. You'll guide the vision for the system, foundations and tools that empower our product designers and engineers to build high-quality, well-designed experiences. You will report to the design manager of the Creator Studio Platform team.

You will:

  • Develop a strategy and plan to move our design system efforts to the next level, based on your understanding of the unique requirements, opportunities, and constraints here at Roblox.
  • Lead a team of design systems specialists who will work on creator-facing elements of the product.
  • You will partner with Engineering to guarantee a high-quality implementation and user experience.
  • Build tools and plugins and focus on how to constantly improve context and clarity throughout the organization.
  • Work in close collaboration with the Design leadership team to evolve design processes and foster a culture of inclusion, collaboration and progress.
  • You'll have opportunities to present your work to executive leadership.

You have:

  • 6+ years of professional experience as a Product Designer and 3+ years working directly on design systems across multiple surfaces or equivalent work experience.
  • You have worked with front-end developers who use CSS, HTML, C++ (Lua experience a bonus!) and you have experience working with web frameworks (React, iOS, Android, and HTML).
  • You have a Bachelor's degree in HCI, Interaction Design, Software Engineering, or equivalent work experience.
  • Experience composing and implementing holistic and user-friendly processes and documentation.
  • Expertise in Figma and can guide others to get the most out of the tool and elevate on quality.
  • The ability to share work early and often to encourage peers to look for constructive feedback from their manager, partners, teams, and the Product Design team.
  • Strong collaboration. You share work early and often to encourage peers to look for constructive feedback from their manager, partners, teams, and the Product Design team.
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.
Annual Salary Range
$231,880$292,740 USD

You’ll Love: 

  • Industry-leading compensation package
  • Excellent medical, dental, and vision coverage
  • A rewarding 401k program
  • Flexible vacation policy
  • 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. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.

Questions & answers for this position
  • What is the type of contract for this position?
    The contract for this position is a Full-time contract
  • What's the salary range for the Design System Lead position?
    The suggested salary for this position is $159,700 - $218,000*
  • Is telecommuting possible for this position?
    Yes, telecommuting is possible for this position
About Roblox
Roblox Corporation is an American video game developer based in San Mateo, California.
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Industry
3D Technology, Gaming
Founded
2006
Size
1K-5K employees

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