{"id":18443,"date":"2025-05-27T14:00:29","date_gmt":"2025-05-27T12:00:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/immune.institute\/?p=18443"},"modified":"2025-05-30T15:42:07","modified_gmt":"2025-05-30T13:42:07","slug":"trabajar-en-el-mundo-del-streaming","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/immune.institute\/en\/blog\/trabajar-en-el-mundo-del-streaming\/","title":{"rendered":"From stream to office: how the world of streaming can propel you forward professionally"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Introduction<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">If you're 18 years old like me and you spend a lot of time watching videos or live streamers on Twitch, YouTube or TikTok, you've probably wondered: <strong>What if I could make a living from this?<\/strong>. What many people don't realise is that streaming is not just about entertainment, <strong>but also technology, strategy, and many job opportunities.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">And no, I'm not just talking about being like Ibai or Auron; the world of streaming needs <strong>programmers, designers, editors, sound technicians, networkers, marketing experts and more.<\/strong> So if you like this world and want to work in something similar, this article is for you.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-video\"><video controls src=\"https:\/\/media.istockphoto.com\/id\/1393551364\/es\/v%C3%ADdeo\/joven-jugadora-exitosa-poni%C3%A9ndose-auriculares-y-ganando-en-un-videojuego-en-una-computadora.mp4?s=mp4-640x640-is&amp;k=20&amp;c=H79kss0NAeu3wsikyWaO6HPXUYJVjBWetCU5fD8bJz4=\"><\/video><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>It's not all about being a streamer: the ecosystem behind live streaming<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Many people think that being a streamer is all about turning on the camera and playing, but the reality is different: <strong>behind every major channel is a technical and creative team.<\/strong> working on video editing, custom overlays, chat bots, monetisation, equipment configuration...<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">This includes professions such as:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Developer of plugins or tools for Twitch \/ YouTube<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Interface and motion graphics designer<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Network or audiovisual production technician<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Data analysis specialist&nbsp;<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>All this can be learned by studying technology. <\/strong>For example, if you make a web or multimedia development programme, <strong>you can end up working for a top channel or setting up your own at a professional level from day one.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" src=\"https:\/\/immune.institute\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/combined_side_by_side-1024x768.webp\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-18463\" srcset=\"https:\/\/immune.institute\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/combined_side_by_side-1024x768.webp 1024w, https:\/\/immune.institute\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/combined_side_by_side-256x192.webp 256w, https:\/\/immune.institute\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/combined_side_by_side-512x384.webp 512w, https:\/\/immune.institute\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/combined_side_by_side-768x576.webp 768w, https:\/\/immune.institute\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/combined_side_by_side-1536x1152.webp 1536w, https:\/\/immune.institute\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/combined_side_by_side-16x12.webp 16w, https:\/\/immune.institute\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/combined_side_by_side.webp 2048w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\"><strong><em>Adem\u00e1s de jugar&#8230; puedes por ejemplo editar!<\/em><\/strong><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Tech skills you can use in streaming<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left wp-block-paragraph\">These are some skills you can learn that are useful both for streaming and for working in real companies:<br><strong>1. Programming<\/strong><br>Streamers use custom tools that can be created from scratch if you know how to code. For example, a bot to control your chat, a reward system or a website for your community.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>2. Digital design<\/strong><br>Overlays, emotes, OBS scenes... all of that is designed with Photoshop or After Effects type tools.<strong> Knowing graphic design and motion design gives you many opportunities, <\/strong>inside and outside the streamer world.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>3. Audio and video<\/strong><br><strong>Learning how to record, edit and improve your sound or videos sets you apart.<\/strong> Those who know audiovisual production have an advantage both for their channel and for working with content creators.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>4. Data and analytics<\/strong><br><strong>Knowing how to read statistics (viewers, retention, clicks...) is key.<\/strong> to grow in platforms. This is also true if you work in digital marketing, growth hacking or UX.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center wp-block-paragraph\"><strong><em>And the best thing: you can learn all this in tech training courses such as IMMUNE's, which mix the technical with the practical and real.<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Can you make a living from streaming (even if you're not famous)?<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The short answer: <strong>yes<\/strong>. The long one: it depends on how you approach it.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Not everyone is going to be a streamer with millions of followers, but <strong>there are many people working in the sector, <\/strong>even from <strong>less visible but highly paid roles.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Some ways to work in streaming without being the \"visible face\":<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Video editor for streamers&nbsp;<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Community manager for content creators<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Developer of tools to enhance live experience<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Technical producer for large channels or online events<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<details class=\"wp-block-details is-layout-flow wp-block-details-is-layout-flow\"><summary>Most importantly, if you are trained in technology, you have the tools to adapt to whatever comes next, both in streaming and in other digital sectors.<br><\/summary>\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center wp-block-paragraph\"><strong><em>Discover our programmes<\/em><\/strong>: <a href=\"https:\/\/immune.institute\/en\/programas\/\">https:\/\/immune.institute\/programas\/<\/a><\/p>\n<\/details>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Real cases:<\/strong> people who started out streaming and ended up setting up their own tech company<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>There are plenty of stories of people who started in streaming and ended up setting up their own studios, startups, creative agencies or platforms.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Example: <\/strong><em>Nate Gentile<\/em>a tech youtuber who went from making videos to setting up his own IT and services company for content creators. <em>The key?<\/em> <strong>He knew technology, and that allowed him to professionalise everything he did.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<details class=\"wp-block-details is-layout-flow wp-block-details-is-layout-flow\"><summary>At IMMUNE we encourage this entrepreneurial approach from minute one. The projects are not theoretical: you set up real things, with real technology, for the real world.<\/summary>\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center wp-block-paragraph\"><strong><em>&nbsp;Find out more about our events and workshops for digital creators<\/em><\/strong>: <a href=\"https:\/\/immune.institute\/en\/eventos\/\">https:\/\/immune.institute\/eventos\/<\/a><\/p>\n<\/details>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>What can I study if I am interested in this?<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">If you like the streamer world but you also want a training that will be useful in the long term, <strong>these programmes fit 100% with you:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Full Stack Web Development<\/strong> \u2192 to create your own tools or work as dev for streamers<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Digital Design and Production<\/strong> \u2192 to specialise in image, video, motion, overlays...<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>AI applied to digital content<\/strong> \u2192 to use models such as GPT, automate clips, etc.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Growth and tech marketing<\/strong> \u2192 if you're into growing channels or working with creators<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center wp-block-paragraph\"><strong><em>All of them can be found in the IMMUNE programme catalogue.<\/em><\/strong>:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Conclusion: become a pro in the world you already love<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">If you already spend hours on Twitch, YouTube or TikTok, <strong><em>why not turn that into something more? <\/em><\/strong>The world of streaming is not just about entertainment: <strong>is a growth industry, and technology is the key to unlocking all its doors.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>You don't have to be famous to make a living at it. You just need to learn what's behind it... and dare to take the plunge.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center wp-block-paragraph\"><strong><em>Request info and start your professional path in the digital world.<\/em><\/strong>: <a href=\"https:\/\/immune.institute\/en\/\">https:\/\/immune.institute\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Introducci\u00f3n Si tienes 18 a\u00f1os como yo y te pasas bastante tiempo viendo v\u00eddeos o directos de streamers en Twitch, YouTube o TikTok, seguro que alguna vez te has preguntado: \u00bfY si yo pudiera vivir de esto?. Lo que mucha gente no sabe es que detr\u00e1s del streaming no solo hay entretenimiento, sino tambi\u00e9n tecnolog\u00eda, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":18445,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_crdt_document":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[224,225],"class_list":["post-18443","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-blog","tag-carreras-en-streaming-2","tag-profesionales-streaming"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/immune.institute\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18443","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/immune.institute\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/immune.institute\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/immune.institute\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/immune.institute\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=18443"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/immune.institute\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18443\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/immune.institute\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/18445"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/immune.institute\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=18443"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/immune.institute\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=18443"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/immune.institute\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=18443"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}