UX Designer II, Community
Amazon, San Francisco, CA, United States
Job ID: 10403242 | Twitch Interactive, Inc. - D48
Apply on Twitch's Career site: https://www.twitch.tv/jobs/en/
About Us 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 Role The Twitch UX Community team is responsible for streamer creation and viewer engagement experiences across our product ecosystem, building and maintaining a cross-platform live streaming service that supports the growth and development of streamer-based communities. A Community UX Designer is expected to lead design work at the project level, work with senior XFN partners, represent work to executive leadership, guide and mentor junior designers, and report directly to a Director of Design. Designers are involved in development from project conception all the way through execution and iteration. You will have the opportunity to do hands‑on research and collaborate closely with engineers.
Locations: Twitch’s headquarters in San Francisco, CA; or one of our hub locations in Seattle, WA; Irvine, CA; or New York City, NY.
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.
Perks
Medical, Dental, Vision & Disability Insurance
401(k)
Maternity & Parental Leave
Flexible PTO
Amazon Employee Discount
Basic Qualifications
3+ years of design experience
3+ 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.
Demonstrated skills collaborating closely with other designers, researchers, product managers and engineers.
An aesthetic sense and the ability to make confident decisions.
Demonstrated empathy for the people using your software or products.
Expertise with Figma.
Preferred Qualifications
Experience working on a consumer hardware or software product.
Executed research plans talking to real customers.
Knowledge of design systems.
Formal education in Design, Interaction/UX Design or HCI.
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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Apply on Twitch's Career site: https://www.twitch.tv/jobs/en/
About Us 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 Role The Twitch UX Community team is responsible for streamer creation and viewer engagement experiences across our product ecosystem, building and maintaining a cross-platform live streaming service that supports the growth and development of streamer-based communities. A Community UX Designer is expected to lead design work at the project level, work with senior XFN partners, represent work to executive leadership, guide and mentor junior designers, and report directly to a Director of Design. Designers are involved in development from project conception all the way through execution and iteration. You will have the opportunity to do hands‑on research and collaborate closely with engineers.
Locations: Twitch’s headquarters in San Francisco, CA; or one of our hub locations in Seattle, WA; Irvine, CA; or New York City, NY.
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.
Perks
Medical, Dental, Vision & Disability Insurance
401(k)
Maternity & Parental Leave
Flexible PTO
Amazon Employee Discount
Basic Qualifications
3+ years of design experience
3+ 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.
Demonstrated skills collaborating closely with other designers, researchers, product managers and engineers.
An aesthetic sense and the ability to make confident decisions.
Demonstrated empathy for the people using your software or products.
Expertise with Figma.
Preferred Qualifications
Experience working on a consumer hardware or software product.
Executed research plans talking to real customers.
Knowledge of design systems.
Formal education in Design, Interaction/UX Design or HCI.
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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