Collaborate with UI artists and programmers to implement UI solutions, maintain technical standards, and ensure performance in Cyberpunk 2.
Company Description
To create revolutionary, story-driven RPGs which go straight to the hearts of gamers — this is our mission. Want to dive deeper into our company’s culture? Explore our social media and check out our YouTube channel where we share behind-the-scenes insights and stories direct from our team members!
Job Description
CD PROJEKT RED is looking for a Senior UI Technical Artist to join our studio in Boston to work on Cyberpunk 2, the follow-up to Cyberpunk 2077 and the next major video game in the Cyberpunk franchise. This technical role will work with a diverse team ranging from artists to programmers in order to build engaging, performant, and effective UI.
Daily responsibilities
- Working closely with UI Artists and UI programmers, as well as developers from other disciplines, to implement UI solutions.
- Creation of workflows and pipelines
- Implementing and maintaining UI assets in Unreal 5.
- Delivering proper technical designs and reviewing general user experience.
- Communicating scenarios, interactions and designs to the team.
- Ensuring the technical consistency and integrity of UI assets.
- Troubleshooting solutions to technical problems.
- Defining and documenting technical standards and best practices.
- Testing and debugging UI content.
- Maintaining the production pipeline and meeting deadlines.
Qualifications
- 7+ years of working experience with UI development or Technical Art in the gaming industry.
- Ability to work independently to identify and own work, deliver results.
- Proficiency in design tools like Adobe XD, Figma, Sketch, InVision, or similar
- Intermediate C# programming skills.
- Expertise with Blueprint and Unreal 5.
- HLSL and Unity ShaderLab knowledge.
- Good understanding of graphics optimization practices.
- Ability to do layout designs with provided tools (Unreal or any other engine).
- Knowledge of anchor/layout design for different aspect ratios.
- Understanding of different input systems.
- Excellent communication skills, friendly and approachable attitude.
- Outstanding organizational skills.
Additional Information
This job can be hybrid/in-office from Boston or fully remote.
Health & Well-being
- Company paid medical healthcare (dental vision & mental).
- Paid Leave — 20 days of holiday for every team member per year (26 days after two years).
- No dress-code — we like to keep it casual.
- 401K with employer matching.
- Gym Membership Reimbursement.
Perks & Professional Growth
- Flexible working hours.
- Trainings, lectures and courses — internal workshops, knowledge-sharing initiatives, online tutorials, and e-learning classes are all available. There’s always something to learn!
- Merch — gifts for newborn rebels and regular chances to nab some cool swag!
- 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 — dog owner? Bring your pooch with you and look after them while working! There’s always a furry friend or two to meet at the studio.
- Truly international working environment — a chance to meet and work with a diverse selection of people from all around the world.
If you have observed any irregularities in our recruitment process please click here to report them.
Top Skills
Adobe Xd
Blueprint
C#
Figma
Hlsl
Invision
Sketch
Unity Shaderlab
Unreal 5
CD PROJEKT RED Waltham, Massachusetts, USA Office
Waltham, Massachusetts, United States, 02452
Similar Jobs
Artificial Intelligence • Fintech • Machine Learning • Social Impact • Software
Design and implement robust API solutions using gRPC, lead API Management strategy, mentor junior engineers, and collaborate with cross-functional teams.
Top Skills:
GrpcKafkaKotlinPythonRubyTypescript
Artificial Intelligence • Cloud • Sales • Security • Software • Cybersecurity • Data Privacy
The Senior Staff DevOps Engineer will lead the Infrastructure Platform Team, design and implement SaaS infrastructure, and automate operations for high availability. Responsibilities include improving cloud architecture, managing cross-functional teams, and ensuring security compliance.
Top Skills:
AWSKubernetesPythonRubyShell ScriptingTerraform
Blockchain • Internet of Things • Payments • Cryptocurrency • Web3
Develop privacy-enhancing technologies for the Chainlink product stack, collaborating on off-chain and on-chain solutions for consumer protection and new use cases.
Top Skills:
Fully Homomorphic EncryptionGoPrivacy PoolsRustStealth AddressesTrusted Execution EnvironmentsWasmZero Knowledge Proofs
What you need to know about the Boston Tech Scene
Boston is a powerhouse for technology innovation thanks to world-class research universities like MIT and Harvard and a robust pipeline of venture capital investment. Host to the first telephone call and one of the first general-purpose computers ever put into use, Boston is now a hub for biotechnology, robotics and artificial intelligence — though it’s also home to several B2B software giants. So it’s no surprise that the city consistently ranks among the greatest startup ecosystems in the world.
Key Facts About Boston Tech
- Number of Tech Workers: 269,000; 9.4% of overall workforce (2024 CompTIA survey)
- Major Tech Employers: Thermo Fisher Scientific, Toast, Klaviyo, HubSpot, DraftKings
- Key Industries: Artificial intelligence, biotechnology, robotics, software, aerospace
- Funding Landscape: $15.7 billion in venture capital funding in 2024 (Pitchbook)
- Notable Investors: Summit Partners, Volition Capital, Bain Capital Ventures, MassVentures, Highland Capital Partners
- Research Centers and Universities: MIT, Harvard University, Boston College, Tufts University, Boston University, Northeastern University, Smithsonian Astrophysical Observatory, National Bureau of Economic Research, Broad Institute, Lowell Center for Space Science & Technology, National Emerging Infectious Diseases Laboratories
