UX Designer

Roku•San Jose, CA

2h•$185,000 - $210,000•Hybrid

About The Position

Roku is looking for a UX Product Designer with strong interaction design skills to drive improvements to our Premium Subscription services within The Roku Channel, with an initial focus on migrating our standalone Frndly TV live TV streaming service into our Premium Subscriptions experiences. This design work will involve UX for browsing and searching for shows, live TV guide integration, merchandising, subscription flows, playback, and more, with a strong focus on collaboration with other UX designers working in these areas. The Roku Channel currently offers more than 50 premium subscription services – including Paramount+, HBO Max, and Discovery+ -- with more coming every quarter. Each features a consistent user interface to help customers enjoy their entertainment across multiple subscriptions in one place.

Requirements

Experience designing a variety of features related to TV streaming services for consumer audiences
A proven track record in interaction design, showing artifacts of the process that help support your design decisions, as well as the business results driven by those designs
Experience collaborating with product managers, developers, and management to refine design concepts through rapid iterations, meeting the goals of both users and the business
Hands-on experience working with User Researchers (or conducting User Research yourself) and utilizing the results of that research to shape your designs
Expertise in designing and prototyping with Figma
A passion for getting the subtle details right when it comes to creating a high-performing, world-class experience
Endless empathy for the user
A degree in Design, Computer Science, Human-Computer Interaction, or a related field

Responsibilities

Work closely with product managers and business stakeholders to identify the problems, business goals, and user outcomes that your designs will address
Design features for Premium Subscription services within The Roku Channel, with an initial focus on our Frndly live TV streaming platform, so that they collectively create a consistent, seamless, easy-to-use experience for customers to subscribe to and watch their favorite shows
Collaborate closely with Product Management and developers throughout the project lifecycle
Partner with experienced User Researchers to gain insight on user needs, and to determine and execute the ideal research methodology to evaluate your designs
Collaborate with other UX designers responsible for features related to browsing, searching, playback, live TV Guide, sign-up flows, and more
Own your designs and communicate effectively, articulating your design decisions to colleagues from diverse disciplines
Give and receive feedback in regular design critiques with your peers and during formal design reviews with UX management