Principal UX Designer, Engagement
Twitch 🇺🇸 Irvine, California, United States of America
This role involves shaping the long-term vision for user engagement and driving the design strategy and execution for complex products focused on increasing user interaction frequency. The designer will partner with senior researchers and product managers to translate user insights into actionable programs and projects.
Responsibilities
- Shape the long-term vision for how our users engage with our platform, streamers and their communities
- Partner with senior researchers, product managers and data scientists deeply understand our user’s behaviors and needs, business objectives and competitive landscape then translating insights into programs and projects
- Drive the design strategy and execution for complex products and features focused on user engagement
- Lead strategic alignment across organizations, defining and evangelizing frameworks and methodologies across multiple teams
- Create presentations and prototypes to communicate product designs and vision and present to executive leadership
- Give back to the design community at Twitch by using and improving existing patterns and approaches
- Lead and mentor a small group of designers working in the Engagement space - providing direction, elevating craft, and fostering alignment across workstreams
Requirements
- 10+ years of practical experience in UX design with an emphasis on user and or/fan engagement experiences
- Excellent interaction design and visual craft skills including experience with prototyping mobile experiences and high level of proficiency in Figma
- An Experience Strategy skillset that allows you to map user needs and mental models to UX, IA, and UI design decisions
- Demonstrated experience collaborating closely with other designers, researchers, product managers and engineers
- Excellent storytelling and narrative skills that align cross functional partners and executive teams around design vision and rationale
- Experience guiding and mentoring other designers, giving thoughtful critique that raises the bar for craft and strategic thinking
- Demonstrated empathy for the people using your software or products
Benefits
- Medical, Dental, Vision & Disability Insurance
- 401(k)
- Maternity & Parental Leave
- Flexible PTO
- Amazon Employee Discount
Key Skills
About Twitch
Twitch is where thousands of communities come together for whatever, every day. Together for streamers. Together for games we love. Together for each other.
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