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Hybrid
San Mateo, CA
181K-226K Annually
Senior level
Hybrid
San Mateo, CA
181K-226K Annually
Senior level
As a Creative Manager, you will lead a studio team ensuring high-quality creative output, manage workflows, foster relationships, and mentor designers and copywriters.
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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.

As the Creative Manager you are responsible for the creative output and daily operations of a fast-paced in-house studio team.  This is a pivotal hands-on role that requires you to be both a strong creative and operational thinker who steers creative, creates scalable systems, coordinates with internal stakeholders, and ensures projects move smoothly from brief to output.  You understand systems and how to scale them for operational excellence and speed of delivery. As a people manager, you will oversee and mentor a team of designers, copywriters, and editors.  You must have an advanced understanding of design, copy, and video editing skillsets. Your appetite for coordinating creative workflows, attention to detail, and collaborative mentality will be integral to making this team run efficiently as we embark on our mission to bring millions of people together through shared experiences.

You Will:

  • Steer, review, and approve creative work to ensure it meets the highest standards or quality, relevance, and brand alignment. 
  • Proactively anticipate and solve creative problems
  • Manage incoming workflows and help remove obstacles to support team members to move forward effectively and efficiently 
  • Help set priorities and manage workloads so that assignments are completed within agreed upon time frames
  • Coordinate and work with all key stakeholders across the organization to identify and obtain information needed to carry out assignments
  • Follow up on set expectations, and provide coaching and guidance when standards are not being met
  • Demonstrate full understanding of how budgets and schedules are applied for financial management 
  • Develop strong relationships with all cross-discipline internal teams
  • Foster an environment of diversity and inclusion on the team
  • Provide continuous feedback and manage performance outcomes for direct reports

You Have:

  • 10+ years of experience in creative roles with 3-5 years in a leadership or management position at a brand or production studio
  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent professional experience
  • A strong creative background merged with the ability to organize creative workflows
  • Great creative judgement and taste
  • Strong interpersonal and collaboration skills
  • Decisive problem solving ability
  • An ability to work well within a team setting
  • Strong organizational skills
  • Strong leadership and managerial skills
  • A self-starter attitude

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

$181,200$226,140 USD

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.

Top Skills

Design
Video Editing
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Roblox San Mateo, California, USA Office

3150 South Delaware Street, San Mateo, CA, United States, 94403

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