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Principal UX Research Manager

Redmond, WA · On-site

$220.80K - $331.20K/yr

We are seeking a Principal UX Research Manager to help us set the path for our next generation of AI-powered products. We are looking for a "player coach" who will contribute both as an IC and people ...

As a Principal Experience Design Researcher, you will lead research that helps shape this future ... Experience researching multi-stakeholder environments or complex user ecosystems * Familiarity with ...

As a Principal Experience Design Researcher, you will lead research that helps shape this future ... Experience researching multi-stakeholder environments or complex user ecosystems * Familiarity with ...

As a Principal Experience Design Researcher, you will lead research that helps shape this future ... Experience researching multi-stakeholder environments or complex user ecosystems * Familiarity with ...

Direct multiple UX projects at any one given time. * Serve as the key point of contact for client relationships on a project-by-project basis. * Ensure the highest level of innovation and creativity ...

This position typically reports to User Experience Sr. Principal, User Experience Sr. Manager, or User Experience Director. * This role has 0 direct reports. Travel Requirements: * Typically requires ...

Pncpl User Exp Analyst

Herndon, VA · On-site +1

$119.80K/yr

14-May-2026 Principal User Experience Designer US (Remote) 10992BR Company Summary As the recognized global standard for project-based businesses, Deltek delivers software and information solutions ...

We're looking for a creative, talented Principal UX Designer who can coalesce complex systems--LLMs, agents, APIs, and human workflows--into intuitive, human-centered experiences, while also raising ...

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As of May 29, 2026, the average yearly pay for principal user experience in the United States is $109,393.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $85,000.00 and $125,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.
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Principal UX Designer, Engagement

Principal UX Designer, Engagement

Amazon

San Francisco, CA

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Posted 5 days ago


Amazon rating

7.4

Company rating: 7.4 out of 10

Based on 6,784 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

7th of 39 rated national retailers


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 LinkedInandX, and discover the projects we're solving on ourBlog. Be sure to explore ourInterviewing Guideto learn how to ace our interview process.
About the Role
As a Principal UX Designer, Engagement Growth you will be a trusted part of design leadership, advising Director+ level stakeholders. You will own work at the program level and be a significant contributor to the creation, implementation, and successful delivery of design solutions for significantly complex problems that are focused on Viewer Engagement

This includes defining the strategy for features that increase the frequency of user engagement and build more durable relationships between creators and their communities. You will drive cross-organizational design strategies and set the standard for design excellence across multiple products. You will actively develop and mentor other designers.
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
- 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 (e.g., mental model, engagement models, information architectures) 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.
Perks
- Medical, Dental, Vision & Disability Insurance
- 401(k)
- Maternity & Parental Leave
- Flexible PTO
- Amazon Employee Discount
About the team
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.


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Amazon.com, Inc., commonly known as Amazon, is an American multinational technology company. It was founded by Jeff Bezos in 1994 and initially started as an online marketplace for books. Since then, Amazon has expanded its operations and become one of the largest e-commerce companies in the world. Amazon's primary business is its online retail platform, where customers can purchase a vast array of products, including electronics, clothing, books, home goods, and much more. The company offers a convenient and user-friendly shopping experience, with features such as fast shipping, customer reviews, and personalized recommendations. In addition to its e-commerce platform, Amazon has diversified its business into various other areas. One of its notable ventures is Amazon Web Services (AWS), a comprehensive cloud computing platform that provides services such as storage, compute power, and database management to individuals and businesses. AWS has become a leader in the cloud computing industry, powering many websites and applications worldwide. Amazon has also developed its own consumer electronics, including the popular Amazon Kindle e-reader, Fire tablets, Fire TV streaming devices, and the Alexa-powered Echo smart speakers. The Alexa voice assistant, integrated into these devices, allows users to interact with their devices using voice commands, perform tasks, and access information. Furthermore, Amazon has expanded into media and entertainment. It operates Prime Video, a streaming service that offers a wide range of movies, TV shows, and original content. Amazon Music provides a platform for streaming and purchasing digital music, while Audible offers audiobooks and other audio content. The company's commitment to customer satisfaction and convenience is demonstrated by its membership program, Amazon Prime. Prime members receive various benefits, including free two-day shipping, access to streaming services, exclusive deals, and more.

Industry

It services, book publishers, retail, real estate and computer and electronic product manufacturing

Company size

10,000+ Employees

Headquarters location

Seattle, WA, US