UX Designer, Community
Content + Source + Freshness • 14 Dec 2025 • 95% confidence
Offer value
Moderate value due to strong employer brand and opportunities for creative work, but less clarity on compensation and growth paths.
- Work with a renowned brand in live streaming
- Potential for substantial impact on UX design in a growing field
- Unspecified compensation could be a decision factor
- Requires solid experience in user-centered design
Pros
- Work with a globally recognized brand (Twitch)
- Opportunities for creative and impactful work in UX design
- Strong emphasis on collaboration and community-building within the team
Cons
- Compensation details are unspecified, which can affect decision-making for candidates
- Role may require managing junior designers, which can be a challenge
- Potential for high workload in a fast-paced environment
Who it's for
Mid-level / Senior • Hybrid (remote and office)
Good fit
- Experienced UX designers
- Those passionate about community engagement
- Professionals aligned with the gaming culture
Not recommended for
- Beginner UX designers with no portfolio
- Candidates seeking clear compensation upfront
- Individuals preferring a more structured corporate role
Motivation fit
Key skills
About the job
Description
If you are interested in this position, please 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, so if this sounds good to you, see what we’re up to on LinkedIn and X, and discover the projects we’re solving on our Blog. Be sure to explore our Interviewing Guide to learn how to ace our interview process.
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 will report directly to a Director of Design. Designers at Twitch 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. 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 can work from Twitch’s headquarters in San Francisco, CA; or from 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
