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CD PROJEKT RED

Lead UX Designer

CD PROJEKT RED, Boston, Massachusetts, us, 02298

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Overview

CD PROJEKT RED is looking for a

Lead UX Designer

to define the overall user experience — visual, interactive, and workflow design — of Project Sirius, a multiplayer game set in The Witcher universe. The role’s primary focus is on ensuring an inclusive, intuitive, immersive, rewarding, and memorable experience. This requires working in a truly cross-departmental environment and continually researching, observing, and iterating on the user’s experience in UI navigation, game flow, and moment-to-moment interactive clarity. The person in this role will report to the Design Director. This position requires working in our Boston Studio with hybrid working mode available. The application window for this position will close by 06/30/2026. This job requires working in Boston, US. Working mode: in-office in a hybrid or full-time capacity. Remote roles in the US are only available to candidates that reside in the listed states: California, Colorado, Connecticut, Florida, Illinois, Kentucky, Maryland, Massachusetts, Minnesota, Nevada, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New York, North Carolina, Ohio, Oregon, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, Tennessee, Texas, Washington, Wisconsin. This position is a new role. Note: This description preserves the original information and intent while reformatting for better readability and compliance with formatting guidelines. Responsibilities

Collaborate closely with the Lead UI Artist to develop UI screens and layouts that support cohesive and accessible user experiences. Lead the UX design of layouts and interaction guidelines for user interfaces, game menus, and overall player journeys. Build, support, and guide a team of UX designers while establishing inclusive best practices and methodologies. Design and prototype layouts, navigation structures, and usability systems. Define goals for, and participate in, playtests to refine the UX based on player feedback and observed behaviors. Work closely with UX Researchers to translate user research, marketing insights, and community feedback into thoughtful, player-centered design. Produce and maintain design documentation and collaborate with Production to ensure implementation aligns with timelines and resources. Communicate openly with teammates to gather feedback and continuously refine your work. Qualifications

Approximately 5+ years of experience in UX Design, including some leadership responsibilities. Shipped at least one AAA title. Deep knowledge of current game titles and industry best practices to inspire and communicate original ideas. Comfortable working both independently and collaboratively to deliver meaningful outcomes. Proficiency with industry-standard prototyping tools (e.g. Figma, Sketch, Creative Cloud) and collaboration tools (e.g. Miro). Strong understanding of UI/UX best practices and information architecture. Interest in implementing and refining UX features in Unreal Engine. Clear and thoughtful communication skills, in both verbal and written formats. Open to giving and receiving feedback that strengthens both the project and the team. Demonstrates curiosity, kindness, and a collaborative, problem-solving mindset. Nice to Haves

Experience as a UX Designer on a multiplayer game. Experience creating prototypes and wireframes in Unreal Engine. Candidates should include a portfolio in their application. Additional Information

The job includes health & well-being benefits, and information about paid leave, 401K, gym membership reimbursement, parental support, and other perks. Benefits & Perks

Health & Well-Being: Company-paid medical healthcare (dental, vision, and mental), free mental health support, 26 days of holiday leave, 401K with employer matching, gym membership reimbursement, menstrual leave, and RED Parents Network. Flexible working hours and opportunities for trainings, lectures, and courses. Life in the Office: Dog-friendly office, truly international environment, and casual dress code. Application Details

This position is a new role. Estimated pay range for this position: $149 500 - $205 600 USD annually. This role may also be eligible for discretionary stock options. For North America, compensation is determined based on market data, location, and individual factors. Final offers are dependent on experience, qualifications, and location.

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