About the position
Roku is changing how the world watches TV. Roku is the #1 TV streaming platform in the US and Mexico, and we've set our sights on powering every television in the world. Roku pioneered streaming to the TV. Our mission is to be the TV streaming platform that connects the entire TV ecosystem. We connect consumers to the content they love, enable content publishers to build and monetize large audiences, and provide advertisers unique capabilities to engage consumers. From your first day at Roku, you'll make a valuable - and valued - contribution. We're a fast-growing public company where no one is a bystander. We offer you the opportunity to delight millions of TV streamers around the world while gaining meaningful experience across a variety of disciplines.
Responsibilities
- Utilizing innovative design approaches and crafting scalable designs that are assessed with thorough research and analysis of product data.
- Collaboratively gather requirements to own user-centered experience flows, fostering the cross-pollination of ideas across product teams.
- Collaborate closely with Product Managers to identify the problems, business objectives, and user outcomes that your designs will effectively address.
- Utilize critical user journeys to effectively guide and frame your design approaches.
- Partner with User Researchers to identify and implement the optimal research methodology for evaluating your designs.
- Take ownership of your designs and communicate effectively by articulating your design decisions to colleagues from various disciplines.
- Participate in regular design critiques with your peers to actively give and receive feedback, fostering a collaborative environment for continuous improvement.
- Collaborate closely with engineers to effectively communicate designs, ensuring a thorough and comprehensive evaluation process.
Requirements
- Expertise and relevant industry experience, especially in B2B software products or handling complex B2C workflows.
- Strong background as a Product Designer with hands-on experience contributing to multiple successfully launched products, and the ability to discuss your specific contributions in a compelling way.
- Ability to excel in ambiguous environments, thriving amidst uncertainty, and enthusiastically embracing opportunities for rapid design iteration.
- Exhibit a genuine passion for innovation and a keen ability to balance creative vision with strategic and business objectives.
- Possess hands-on experience collaborating with Product Managers, engineers, UX writers, and UX Researchers, or alternatively, conducting user research yourself, and adeptly leveraging the insights gained from such research to shape and inform your design decisions.
- Display an unwavering empathy for the user, showcasing a deep understanding of their needs, motivations, and aspirations throughout the design process.
- Excellent communication, facilitation, presentation, interpersonal, and analytical skills.
- 3+ years' experience and the ability to work independently with the Product and UX teams.
Benefits
- Global access to mental health and financial wellness support and resources.
- Healthcare (medical, dental, and vision).
- Life, accident, disability, commuter, and retirement options (401(k)/pension).
- Time off work for vacation and other personal reasons.
