"Every day at Roblox, our teams are solving problems that none of us – myself included – have the answer to. By inspiring our people to push boundaries and explore creative options, we're able to find these answers and innovate beyond our wildest imaginations." In our latest Leading at Roblox feature, get to know Garima Sinha, Senior Director of Product.
Congratulations to our CEO and Founder, David Baszucki, on being named to Money's 2023 Changemakers list. The list celebrates 50 influential figures shaping Americans' finances today, tomorrow, and beyond.
Our vision at Roblox is to reimagine the way people come together. In 2022, we achieved milestones toward that vision by enabling deeper forms of expression, communication, and immersion on our platform. Explore highlights from the past year in a letter from David Baszucki, Roblox CEO and Founder.
We’re excited to introduce the new Creator Hub that centralizes key resources, making it even easier for developers to build on Roblox. In the Creator Hub, you can find: ➡️ A creator dashboard ➡️ Developer documentation ➡️ Developer forums ➡️ The creator Marketplace ➡️ The Roblox Talent Hub Learn more via The Verge.
“2023 will be a breakout year for people bringing their fully realized selves into the digital space, as increasing innovation for this fun, even life-changing, form of self-expression and identity comes to more people of more ages, in deeper ways.” Our CEO and Founder, David Baszucki, reflected in WIRED on the future of self-expression in immersive digital spaces.
Leading at Roblox is a new series that explores the careers of Roblox’s leaders and discusses their roles, philosophies, and management styles. In our first profile, get to know Claus Moberg, and hear about his journey from atmospheric chemistry student to VP of Engineering at Roblox.
Our CTO Daniel Sturman discusses the intriguing technical challenges that come with building immersive 3D experiences online.
Congratulations to Richard Sim, our Senior Director of Product, Monetization, on his recognition on this year’s Adweek 50. Richard reflects on his team's work at Roblox: “As a leadership team, we have been patient and thoughtful to ensure that we build Immersive Ads in a way that is aligned with Roblox’s principles and values… We are committed to building an ad system that is safe, innovative, creative and respectful of user privacy.”
Our VP of Engineering, Claus Moberg, recently joined ELC's The Engineering Leadership podcast. In the episode, he reflects on his career trajectory and shares advice on scaling leadership impact, building technical depth as an Engineering leader, and more.
Did you know more than half of people change their avatars to fit their mood? We’ve partnered with leading art and design institution Parsons School of Design - The New School to capture the ever-changing face of virtual fashion. Check out our report on the top 5 trends.
Our VP, Education Partnerships, Rebecca Kantar joined Adweek's Young Influentials podcast to discuss the ways we're redefining education in the metaverse.
Catch the recording of our virtual panel: “What’s next in metaverse fashion” to hear from notable metaverse and fashion experts on the latest digital fashion trends, self-expression through digital identity, and the meaning of all of this for brands, designers, and creators. Special thanks to our panelists and Parsons School of Design - The New School for collaborating on this informative and exciting event.
Roblox is excited to announce a multi-faceted partnership with Parsons School of Design - The New School, intended to inspire future fashion designers and professionals to create in digital spaces. The partnership includes a course collaboration between Parsons and Roblox where students will create hyper-realistic and inclusive 3D digital apparel on our platform, and the unveiling of our ‘2022 Metaverse Fashion Trends’ report. Parsons and Roblox are working together to help prepare students for their future careers and offer timely research highlighting the growing importance of digital fashion. We’re thrilled to be working together with Parsons, and excited for the work ahead of us.