Roblox

California

[Summer 2027] Product Design Intern at Roblox

ON-SITE JUNIOR
Posted about 1 month ago
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Company snapshot

Roblox

Roblox provides a dynamic virtual universe where users can create, share, and engage in an endless array of immersive 3D experiences, fostering creativity and social interaction among millions of players worldwide.

Video Games Publishing Technology Internet
HQ
San Mateo, California, United States
Team size
1K-5K
Founded
2006

Quick Summary

Role Overview

As a Product Design Intern at Roblox, you will spend 12 weeks at the center of innovation, empowering a global community of players and creators. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams to solve complex design challenges and build a world-class portfolio on a platform with millions of daily users.

Key Responsibilities

  • Solve complex workflows using emerging technologies and creative tools.
  • Build user-friendly and accessible experiences for a global community.
  • Analyze business and user ecosystems to deliver data-supported solutions.
  • Drive improvements within established frameworks while pushing design boundaries.
  • Use storytelling techniques to convey design concepts effectively.
  • Incorporate feedback from senior designers to refine your professional craft.

Requirements Snapshot

  • Currently pursuing an undergraduate or graduate degree in a design-related field.
  • Experience or passion for feature design, prototyping, and user research.
  • Strong curiosity regarding human behaviors and user motivations.
  • Keen aesthetic sense for software, hardware, architecture, and art.
  • Proactive attitude toward learning and professional skill development.

Expected Impact

During this internship, you will contribute to the evolution of a global platform, helping to shape the future of human interaction and digital connection. Your work will directly influence the experiences of millions of users, fostering a safer and more civil environment while building a high-impact professional portfolio.

A DesignJobs.World summary of the employer's posting, written to highlight scope, requirements, and fit (AI-assisted, human-reviewed). For full details, see the description below.

Job Description

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.

During your 12-weeks at Roblox as a Product Design Intern, you’ll be at the center of our focus on relentless innovation to empower our global community of players and creatives. We'll support you as you tackle complex design challenges in collaboration with experienced designers, engineers, and product managers. With a global platform with millions of daily users, this is an opportunity to launch your career building a world-class portfolio.

Applications for this position will close on Friday, October 30th at 5 PM PST.

You Will:

  • Solve complex workflows using emerging technologies and creative tools to build user-friendly, accessible experiences for our global community.
  • Deeply understand our business and user ecosystem to deliver thoughtful, data-supported solutions.
  • Drive improvements within our established frameworks, while seeking opportunities to boldly push design boundaries and storytelling.
  • Harness storytelling to convey design concepts and actively leverage feedback from senior designers to refine your craft

You Are:

  • Pursuing an undergraduate/graduate degree in Design (i.e., UX/UI, Interaction, Motion, Graphics, Typography, Web, or Product) or a related field.
  • Passionate about designing features, creating prototypes, conducting competitive analysis, user research, and solving business problems through design.
  • Curious about people's behaviors, needs, and motivations, recognizing this as essential to the design process.
  • Aesthetically inclined,valuing the design of everything around you, from software and hardware to architecture and art.
  • Eager to learn, you see every project as an opportunity to grow your skills and perspective.

Please note the Company may not be able to employ candidates who have United States work authorization related to certain U.S. visa categories, or support future H-1B sponsorship at this time. You may redact age, date of birth, and dates of attendance/graduation from your resume.

Location: San Mateo, CA

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 hourly rate could fall outside of this expected range. This pay range is subject to change and may be modified in the future. Please note that not all benefits shown on this page are applicable to internship opportunities.

Hourly Pay Range
$58—$58 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.

For US based roles only, please note the Company may not be able to employ candidates for this role who have United States work authorization related to certain U.S. visa categories, or support future H-1B sponsorship at this time.

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