UX Designer, Monetization
The UX Designer, Monetization role at Twitch focuses on creating and refining monetization experiences that support sustainable growth for creators, viewers, and the platform itself. As part of the Monetization UX team, the designer will develop systems that enable creators to earn revenue in ways that feel natural and rewarding, aligning with the spirit of live communities. This position involves leading design projects, collaborating with senior cross-functional stakeholders, and mentoring junior designers, all while reporting directly to a Director of Design.
Key responsibilities include collaborating with product managers, engineers, and designers throughout the full product lifecycle—from concept and opportunity exploration to launch and ongoing iteration. The designer will engage with streamers, viewers, and businesses to understand their needs and desires, creatively solving problems to enhance the monetization journey on Twitch. Additionally, the role involves contributing to the design community by utilizing and improving existing patterns and approaches, developing hypotheses based on qualitative and quantitative data, and presenting work in design reviews and feedback sessions.
Candidates should have at least 3 years of practical experience in UX design, particularly focusing on content discovery and engagement experiences. Proficiency in interaction design and visual craft, including experience with prototyping mobile experiences, is essential. The role requires strong collaboration skills with designers, researchers, product managers, and engineers, as well as a keen aesthetic sense and the ability to make confident decisions. Empathy for users and expertise with Figma are also important. Experience in e-commerce or monetization is preferred.
Twitch offers a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, vision, and disability insurance, a 401(k) plan, maternity and parental leave, flexible paid time off, and an Amazon employee discount. The base salary range for this position varies by location:
- Seattle, WA: $117,800 - $160,000 USD
- San Francisco, CA: $135,500 - $184,000 USD
- New York, NY: $129,600 - $176,000 USD
- Irvine, CA: $117,800 - $160,000 USD
Twitch is the world's largest live streaming service, fostering global communities around gaming, entertainment, music, sports, cooking, and more. The company emphasizes a collaborative and community-focused work environment, encouraging employees to team up and solve problems together. Joining Twitch means contributing to a platform that empowers live communities and offers opportunities for professional growth and development.