Twitch, a leading live streaming service, is seeking candidates for the role of UX Designer, Community. The position involves working on streamer creation and viewer engagement experiences across the platform’s product ecosystem. The role will require collaboration with cross-functional teams, including product managers, engineers, and designers.
A Community UX Designer at Twitch will lead design work at the project level and work closely with senior partners. Responsibilities include representing projects to executive leadership and mentoring junior designers. Candidates will participate in all phases of development, from conception to execution and iteration. They will also conduct hands-on research and work alongside engineers.
The job can be performed from Twitch’s headquarters in San Francisco or from hub locations in Seattle, Irvine, or New York City. The company emphasizes learning directly from streamers and viewers to understand their needs. Designers are expected to use both qualitative and quantitative data to improve customer experience.
Applicants should have at least three years of experience in UX design focused on content discovery or engagement. Skills required include prototyping mobile experiences, using Figma, and working within design systems. A background in consumer software products and formal education in design or related fields is preferred.
Twitch states: “Twitch is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected veteran status, disability, or other legally protected status.” In accordance with local ordinances in Los Angeles County and San Francisco, the company will consider qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records for employment.
The compensation for this position varies by geographic location, ranging from $106,000 to $184,000 per year. Additional compensation such as equity or sign-on payments may be offered as part of a total package that includes medical and financial benefits. More information about benefits is available on the company’s website: https://www.aboutamazon.com/workplace/employee-benefits
Candidates interested in applying can do so via the Twitch Career site: https://www.twitch.tv/jobs/en/
If applicants need accommodations during the hiring process due to disability, they are directed to visit https://amazon.jobs/content/en/how-we-hire/accommodations for further information.
The posting notes that it will remain open until filled.
“Twitch is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected veteran status, disability, or other legally protected status.”
