UX Designer, Community
The UX Designer, Community role at Twitch focuses on enhancing the user experience for the platform’s growing community-driven features. As part of Twitch’s Community team, this position works within a dynamic, innovative environment dedicated to building and improving features that foster interaction, belonging, and engagement for global users. Twitch is a leader in live streaming and interactive entertainment, making this an exciting opportunity to shape the next evolution of social experiences for a massive, engaged audience.
Key responsibilities include collaborating closely with product managers, engineers, and fellow designers to conceptualize, design, and iterate on features that support community interactions on the Twitch platform. This involves conducting user research, building wireframes, creating prototypes, and iterating on user interfaces based on feedback and data-driven insights. The UX Designer will advocate for the needs of creators, moderators, and viewers, ensuring their experiences are intuitive, inclusive, and enjoyable.
Ideal candidates have professional experience in UX design, with a strong portfolio demonstrating end-to-end design processes for social or community-driven products. Requirements include proficiency in relevant design and prototyping tools, a foundation in user-centered and iterative design methods, and experience working with cross-functional teams. Excellent communication and collaboration skills are essential, along with a passion for driving positive and accessible user experiences.
Twitch offers competitive compensation packages, which typically include base salary, equity, and benefits such as healthcare, paid time off, and wellness resources. Perks may include flexible work arrangements, ongoing learning opportunities, and access to Twitch’s unique internal and industry events.
The company’s culture emphasizes creativity, inclusion, and personal growth, making it an excellent environment for designers who seek to make an impact while learning from industry leaders. The opportunity to shape experiences for vibrant digital communities and work with like-minded innovators makes this position stand out for those passionate about user experience and social connection.