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Senior Gameplay Designer

CD Projekt · Boston, MA · Remote

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About CD Projekt

To create revolutionary, story-driven RPGs which go straight to the hearts of gamers — this is our mission.

About the role

CD PROJEKT RED is looking for a Senior Gameplay Designer to work on Cyberpunk 2, the follow-up to Cyberpunk 2077 and the next major video game in the Cyberpunk franchise. As a Senior Gameplay Designer you'll be tasked to design, implement, and iterate on features, mechanics, and core gameplay systems that fulfill the game’s high-level design vision. We are looking for an ambitious individual with a strong design voice who will bring kindness, respect, and a player-first mindset to everything they do. Found on 1752vc Careers, the job board for startup and VC roles.

What they're looking for

  • 5+ years of professional experience in the AAA game industry in a game design role
  • Proven success creating compelling and innovative gameplay mechanics
  • Experience developing shooters, open world, roleplaying and/or action games
  • Ability to adapt to changing priorities and evolving project needs, willingness to experiment, and a commitment to high-quality work
  • A positive and collaborative approach that contributes to a friendly and supportive team environment
More about this role

CD PROJEKT RED is looking for a Senior Gameplay Designer to work on Cyberpunk 2, the follow-up to Cyberpunk 2077 and the next major video game in the Cyberpunk franchise. As a Senior Gameplay Designer you'll be tasked to design, implement, and iterate on features, mechanics, and core gameplay systems that fulfill the game’s high-level design vision. We are looking for an ambitious individual with a strong design voice who will bring kindness, respect, and a player-first mindset to everything they do.

Reporting to the Lead Gameplay Designer, this role can be performed onsite in Boston, MA (relocation assistance is available for US-based candidates), or fully remote from the US (select states) or Canada.

  • Proposing innovative and engaging designs, fulfilling in the game direction.
  • Analyzing, pitching, prototyping, developing, and balancing moment-to-moment gameplay, abilities, and mechanics.
  • Collaborating and producing in a cross-discipline environment while building and refining designs over time using internal/external feedback.
  • Remaining current on industry trends including new game genres, new game design methods and techniques, and trending audio-visual excellence.
  • 5+...

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