What are the responsibilities and job description for the Creative Manager position at Roblox Corporation?
About the Role
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.
We are 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.
The Creative Manager Role
The Creative Manager is responsible for efficiently managing the daily operations of an in-house studio team that brings the brand to life across all our marketing and business development initiatives at scale. This is a pivotal hands-on role that requires a strong leader who steers and solves strategic and creative issues.
You will oversee and mentor a team of designers, copywriters and editors and manage your own workload. You must have an advanced understanding of design, copy, and video editing skillsets. Your unwavering appetite for coordinating creative workflows, attention to detail and collaborative mentality will be integral as we embark on our mission to bring millions of people together through shared experiences.
Your Responsibilities
- Manage a creative team tasked with supporting projects across various marketing and business development channels, ensuring highly crafted work is delivered efficiently and nimbly.
- 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.
Your Qualifications
- At least 10 years of experience managing an agency, 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.
About Working at Roblox
At Roblox, we value diversity and inclusion and are committed to creating an environment where everyone feels welcome and valued.
We offer excellent medical, dental, and vision coverage, a rewarding 401k program, flexible vacation policy, and Roflex – Flexible and supportive work policy.
Our San Mateo headquarters offers free catered lunches five times a week, several fully stocked kitchens with unlimited snacks, onsite fitness center, fitness program credit, and an annual CalTrain Go Pass.
We are an equal employment opportunity employer and prohibit 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.
