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.
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 are building the tools and platform that empower our community to bring any experience they can imagine to life. Our vision is to reimagine how people come together from anywhere in the world, on any device, and connect a billion people with optimism and civility.
The Learning Design & Development Associate helps Roblox employees grow, develop, and succeed as Builders. Reporting to the People Experience & Learning Manager, this role designs, develops, and facilitates learning experiences that enable employees to build knowledge, develop skills, and apply what they learn in their work. This role will initially support design and facilitation in three core areas: new hire programs that help people land well and connect to Roblox culture, career development initiatives that help employees build skills, and scaled learning experiences that reach the organization broadly. Through both thoughtful design and hands-on delivery, this role ensures learning is clear, engaging, and practical for the people participating in it.
We are looking for someone who brings strong instructional design fundamentals and a practical approach to building learning experiences that work in real organizational contexts. You enjoy translating complex information into clear instructional structures, designing activities that reinforce key concepts, and producing materials that support both learners and facilitators. Because Roblox is a platform built around creativity, community, and user-generated experiences, we are particularly interested in candidates who are energized by environments where people create, build, and share experiences with one another.
You Will:
- Design curricula and learning materials that support onboarding, professional skills development, and role-specific capability building.
- Translate complex subject matter into clear, structured instructional experiences, program outlines, and learning objectives.
- Create high-quality learning assets including facilitator guides, presentation materials, participant workbooks, and digital modules.
- Structure interactive activities such as discussions, simulations, and case-based learning to ensure practical knowledge application.
- Partner with subject matter experts to shape specialized organizational knowledge into well-organized and effective learning structures.
- Lead in-person and virtual sessions, delivering new hire experiences, workshops and cohort-based programs for groups across the organization.
- Create psychologically safe environments that encourage employee participation, reflection, and the practice of new skills.
- Guide learners through exercises and discussions, adapting your facilitation style and pacing to meet the needs of different groups.
- Support consistent program delivery by modeling best practices in execution, support, and coordination
You Have:
Required Qualifications
- 3+ years of experience in instructional design, learning and development, training, facilitation, or a related professional field.
- Bachelor’s degree **or equivalent experience **in Instructional Design, Learning Sciences, Educational Technology, Organizational Psychology, Adult Learning, or a related field.
- Demonstrated experience developing learning materials, with a portfolio showing your ability to translate complex topics into clear content.
- Comfort facilitating interactive sessions, including leading group discussions and guiding learners through practice activities.
- Strong communication skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional partners and subject matter experts.
- The ability to be flexible and quickly adapt in a fast-paced environment where learning needs and organizational priorities evolve.
Preferred Qualifications
- Master’s degree in Learning Sciences, Instructional Design, Adult Learning, Organizational Psychology, or a related field.
- A passion for Roblox and our community, including an interest in creator ecosystems and interactive digital experiences.
- Familiarity with Roblox or curiosity about how creator-driven platforms enable communities to build, share, and collaborate.
- Familiarity with instructional frameworks such as ADDIE, SAM, or similar systematic approaches to content creation.
- Experience with digital tools, including e-learning development software (Articulate, Captivate, etc.) and learning management systems (LMS).
- Experience in tech environments, specifically designing or facilitating for corporate or technology-focused audiences.
You Are:
- An emerging learning designer. You’re developing your instructional design craft and enjoy organizing information into structured learning experiences.
- A confident and growing facilitator. You are comfortable leading group discussions and guiding learners through activities, and you’re motivated to continue strengthening your facilitation skills.
- Learner-centered. You think about the learner’s perspective and design experiences that are engaging, accessible, and meaningful.
- A translator of expertise. You can work with subject matter experts to transform complex topics into clear instructional content.
- Collaborative and curious. You enjoy working across teams, learning from others, and continually improving your skills as a learning professional.
- Detail-oriented and thoughtful. You take pride in creating high-quality learning materials that help people learn effectively.
- Excited about creator-driven platforms and communities. You are energized by environments like Roblox where people build, share, and collaborate through interactive experiences and you are motivated by supporting the people who make those ecosystems possible.
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
$126,260—$162,000 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.