[2026] Associate Art Director, Early Career at Roblox

San Mateo, California, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

15 Jun, 26

Salary

92450.0

Posted On

17 Mar, 26

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Art Direction, Concept Development, Visual Identity, Craft Execution, Mobile, Social Media, Film, Interactive Content, Brand Activations, OOH, Experiential Events, Creative Lifecycle, Presentation, Feedback Incorporation, Composition, Typography

Industry

Software Development

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. As an Associate Art Director (AAD), you will participate in a rotational program designed to provide hands-on experience and direct mentorship from some of the industry’s leading creatives. Throughout the program, you will build a versatile portfolio while working on high-impact marketing campaigns that shape the visual direction of our platform, our community, and our creators—impacting a global audience of over 111 million daily users. You Will: Learn to apply and push the boundaries of the Roblox visual identity through concept-driven, high-craft art direction. Concept, craft, and execute creative ideas across multiple mediums, including mobile, social, film, interactive content, brand activations, OOH, and experiential events. Rotate and collaborate as you work across different pods within the Brand Creative and Design teams, learning from art directors, copywriters, and brand designers to bring ideas to life. Learn the full creative lifecycle from initial brainstorming and mood-boarding to final production and implementation, and come to understand the craft required to meet our rigorous standards for quality. Present and advocate for ideas that solve real audience problems. You will share and present your creative concepts to internal teams, building alignment and learning how to thoughtfully incorporate feedback into your process. Receive ongoing mentorship, feedback, and professional development opportunities to grow as an art director. You Are: In possession of or will possess an undergraduate/graduate degree in Fine Arts, Graphic Design, Advertising, or a related field. Visually driven with a portfolio that demonstrates a strong grasp of composition, typography, color theory, and visual storytelling. Technically proficient in industry-standard tools, specifically Adobe Creative Cloud (Photoshop, Illustrator, After Effects) and Figma. Knowledge of 3D tools or motion design is a major plus. A storyteller who doesn't just make things look great, but also understands how to use visuals to communicate an idea, narrative, or solve a brand challenge. Curious about how people use technology, and why they use it. Resilient and embrace iteration and feedback as essential steps in the creative process. Passionate about Roblox with a deep interest in the Roblox community, the creator economy, and the future of immersive play. 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 if you prefer. 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 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 as described on this page. Annual Salary Range $92,450—$92,450 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.

Responsibilities

The Associate Art Director will participate in a rotational program receiving mentorship while working on high-impact marketing campaigns that shape the visual direction of the Roblox platform, impacting a global audience. Responsibilities include learning to apply and push the visual identity, conceptualizing and executing creative ideas across multiple mediums, and collaborating across different brand creative teams.