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CD PROJEKT RED is looking for a Senior UI Designer to join the Cyberpunk 2 team. In this role, you'll lead the design of intuitive, player-focused interfaces that elevate gameplay and strengthen immersion by guiding the team, defining UI standards, and ensuring alignment between creative vision, functionality, and technical feasibility.

Join us in shaping a world where UI design not only complements gameplay but transforms it. Bring your creativity to help build an immersive player experience for Cyberpunk 2.

Daily responsibilities

• Drive the end-to-end design process for complex UI features, from user flows, wireframes, and prototypes to final polished visuals.
• Balance functionality and aesthetics to ensure that UI design aligns with gameplay mechanics and enhances the player experience, by maintaining a consistent visual language.
• Lead cross-functional collaboration, working closely with the UX team, design, and engineering to align goals.
• Drive innovation in interaction design.
• Ensure technical implementation readiness. Partner with engineering teams to oversee the implementation of UI designs and troubleshoot any integration challenges.
• Create and maintain detailed design documentation and style guides to facilitate clear communication across the development team.
• Stay ahead of UI trends and innovations, championing innovation and new approaches.

• 5+ years experience in UI design for games, with a strong portfolio of player-centered design. 
• Advanced expertise in design tools (Figma, Photoshop, Illustrator, etc.) for wireframing, prototyping, and visual design.
• Deep understanding of game development pipelines and UI integration with gameplay.
• Experience mentoring or guiding other designers.
• Excellent communication and presentation skills in a multilingual, multicultural environment.
• Knowledge of the cyberpunk genre and ability to reflect its aesthetics in design.
• Willingness to learn new tools and workflows.
• Attention to detail and focus on high quality.
• Experience with Unreal Engine (UI implementation, blueprints, and materials).

Nice to Have

(Please note that these skills are not required to apply for the position)

• Passion for innovative UI, Insight into modern UI trends in games and a keen interest in pushing creative boundaries.
• Strong insight into modern UI trends and passion for pushing creative boundaries.
• Experience working on AAA with complex UI systems.
• Residence in the Eastern Time Zone (North America) preferred.

Candidates should include a portfolio in their application.

The application window for this position will close by 07/30/2026.

This job can be onsite in Boston or fully remote. 

Remote roles in the US are only available to candidates that reside in the following states: California, Colorado, Connecticut, Florida, Idaho, Illinois, Kentucky, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, Minnesota, Nevada, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New York, North Carolina, Ohio, Oregon, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, Tennessee, Texas, Washington, Wisconsin.

Health & Well-Being

• Company-paid medical healthcare (dental, vision, and mental).
• Free mental health support, including access to counseling, psychiatric care, and a variety of well-being webinars.
• Paid leave - 20 days of holiday per year (26 days after two years).
• 401K with employer matching.
• Gym Membership Reimbursement.
• Menstrual leave - employees who menstruate can take one extra day off when experiencing period pain.
• RED Parents Network - support for working parents, including childcare benefits, and family-friendly events.

Perks & Professional Growth

• Flexible working hours.
• Trainings, lectures, and courses - internal workshops, knowledge-sharing initiatives, online tutorials, and e-learning classes are all available.
• A welcome pack filled with goodies - to help you feel right at home once you join the team.

Life in the Office

• Dog-friendly office - bring your pooch with you and look after them while working! There's always a furry friend or two to meet.
• Truly international working environment - a chance to meet and work with a diverse selection of people from all around the world.
• No dress-code - we like to keep it casual.

This position is a new role.

Estimated pay range for this position: $105,600 - $174,200 USD annually
 

At CD PROJEKT RED compensation for our roles in North America are determined based on competitive market data, geographic location, and individual factors tied to business needs. The base pay range is subject to change and may be modified in the future. Final offers are dependent on job-related factors like experience, qualifications, and location.

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