Senior UX Designer, Monetization

Twitch; Irvine (CA); On-site; USD 137,800 - 186,400; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision

401(k)

Parental Leave

Flexible PTO

Amazon Discount

Job summary

Twitch is seeking a Senior UX Designer for the Monetization Team in Irvine to lead program-level design work, mentor junior designers, and collaborate with product managers, engineers, and researchers. You will also learn from streamers and viewers to innovate the user experience for monetization features.

Designers on this team combine qualitative and quantitative insights, apply AI tooling to workflows, and help shape product strategy and roadmaps to improve content discovery and engagement

Qualifications

• 5+ years of practical UX design experience with content discovery/engagement.
• Proven interaction design and visual craft with mobile prototyping.
• Experience incorporating AI tooling into design workflows.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with a cross-functional team of product managers, engineers, and designers.
• Learn from streamers and viewers to understand their desires and needs.
• Think creatively to solve problems that sustain streamers’ communities.
• Mentor junior designers and promote best practices within the team.
• Present work in design reviews and feedback sessions.

Skills

UX design

Content discovery

Content engagement

Prototyping mobile experiences

Cross-functional collaboration

Roadmapping

Empathy

Design reviews

Mentoring

User research

Tools

Figma

Job description

Twitch is the world’s biggest live streaming service, with global communities built around gaming, entertainment, music, sports, cooking, and more. It is where thousands of communities come together for whatever, every day.

We’re about community, inside and out. You’ll find coworkers who are eager to team up, collaborate, and smash (or elegantly solve) problems together. We’re on a quest to empower live communities.

About the Team

The Twitch UX Monetization team helps streamers monetize on Twitch through viewer engagement across our product experiences. A Senior UX Designer on the Monetization Team is expected to lead design work at the program level, work with senior cross-functional partners, represent work to executive leadership, guide and mentor junior designers, and report directly to the Monetization Director of Design.

About the Role

Designers at Twitch are involved in development from project conception through execution and iteration. You will have the opportunity to do hands‑on research and collaborate closely with engineers. If you are a champion for designing for humans and create playful and caring software for your customers, you will flourish on this team.

You Will:

• Collaborate with a cross‑functional development team of product managers, engineers, and designers.
• Learn from streamers and viewers about the ways they use our services and their desires to accomplish more.
• Think creatively about how to solve problems that will sustain streamers’ communities.
• Give back to the design community at Twitch by using and improving existing patterns and approaches.
• Combine qualitative and quantitative information to develop hypotheses about customer motivations and use that to improve your designs.
• Present your work to others by participating in design reviews and feedback sessions.
• Mentor and grow junior designers and help instill best practices with our team.

You Have:

• 5+ years of practical experience in UX design with an emphasis on content discovery and/or content engagement experiences.
• Demonstrated interaction design and visual craft skills, including experience with prototyping mobile experiences.
• Experience incorporating AI tooling as part of your design workflows.
• Experience streaming, working with broadcasting software and/or creating UGC content.
• Demonstrated skills collaborating closely with other designers, researchers, product managers, and engineers.
• Demonstrated ability to impact product strategy and roadmaps.
• An aesthetic sense and the ability to make confident decisions.
• Demonstrated empathy for the people using your software or products.
• Expertise with Figma.
• Medical, Dental, Vision and Disability Insurance.
• 401(k).
• Maternity and Parental Leave.
• Flexible PTO.
• Amazon Employee Discount.

Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.

Pursuant to the Los Angeles Fair Chance Ordinance, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.

Twitch is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected veteran status, disability, or other legally protected status.

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