FAQs
What is the duration of the internship?
The internship is a 12-month placement.
What kind of mentorship will I receive during the internship?
You will be mentored by a senior UX product designer throughout your internship.
What will my primary responsibilities be?
Your primary responsibilities will include supporting Roku's design system for its streaming TV UI, collecting design system requirements, documenting UI patterns, contributing to the Figma design system library, and tackling small design projects.
What qualifications do I need to apply for this internship?
You need to be currently enrolled in a full-time, degree-seeking program and pursuing a Bachelor’s or Master's degree in Design, HCI, or a related field, and you should graduate in December 2026 or later.
Is experience with Figma required?
Yes, experience working with Figma is required for this position.
What type of skills are we looking for in candidates?
We're looking for strong verbal and written communication skills, organization and prioritization abilities, meticulous attention to detail, and a focus on shared outcomes rather than personal credit.
What benefits does Roku offer to interns?
Roku offers a range of benefits including mental health and financial wellness support, healthcare options, life and disability insurance, and vacation time, though specifics may vary by location.
How does Roku define its workplace culture?
Roku’s culture emphasizes collaboration, problem-solving, independent thinking, and a focus on the company's success over individual accolades. It values humility and a sense of humor.
What should I expect in terms of the work environment?
You should expect a fast-paced work environment where team collaboration is key, and everyone is encouraged to contribute to the company's success.
Can I work independently in this role?
Yes, the role requires the ability to work independently and efficiently with remote supervision.