CD PROJEKT RED is hiring an

Asset & Outsource Senior Artist

Wrocław, Poland
Full-Time
Remote

CD PROJEKT RED is looking for an experienced artist to join our Assets Team working on Project Polaris — the first game in a new Witcher series saga. As an Asset & Outsource Senior Artist you will be responsible for ensuring delivery of the highest quality decoration and architecture assets from our outsourcing partners.

(This role allows on-site /hybrid work mode or 100% remotely from any location within 3 hours of the UTC +2 time zone).

Daily responsibilities:

  • Receiving assets from external partners and reviewing them to ensure expected artistic and technical quality.
  • Providing artistic and technical feedback to external partners via documentation and direct communication.
  • Integrating approved assets into the game engine.
  • Modelling assets which fit the established style of the game.
  • Creating original photorealistic textures through the use of various tools and middleware.
  • Setting up materials and shaders to achieve the best possible quality.
  • Cooperating effectively with other artists and designers and ensuring good practices within internal and external teams.
  • Providing the team with clear and transparent progress status regarding the ongoing workflow.
  • Maintaining the production pipeline and meeting deadlines.
  • Participating in planning and dependencies sessions, managing tasks and estimating scope
  • At least 5 years of experience working in the video game industry and at least one shipped AAA title.
  • At least 3 years experience collaborating with external vendors. 
  • Proficiency in using Blender or one of the leading 3d content creation tools (3DS Max, Maya, etc.).
  • Very good knowledge of Substance Painter and Photoshop.
  • Very Good knowledge of composition, colour theory and lighting.
  • Very good knowledge of physically based rendering (PBR).
  • Creative and with an excellent eye for detail.
  • Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
  • Fluent English.


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

  • Experience with procedural content creation packages (Substance, Houdini, World Machine).
  • Knowledge in Epics Unreal Engine 5 and Nanite pipeline

    Artists should include a portfolio in their application.


Working mode

For this role you can choose between a remote-first or office-first working mode.

  • Office-First: working primarily from the Warsaw, Wroclaw, or Cracow office for a minimum of 10 days per month.
  • Remote-First: working from home, or from any location that is within 3 hours away of the UTC +2 time zone.

Relocation support

  • Relocation package – flight ticket, company apartment for your first month, relocating your pet, shipping your belongings: it’s all covered. 
  • Relocation assistance — processing your legalization operations for you, assistance with finding residence, tax settlements - all you need to feel right at home is taken care of.
  • Polish lessons for foreign employees — and for your spouse or partner, too.

Perks & Professional Growth

  • Flexible working hours — start your workday anytime between 8:00 and 10:00 AM.
  • A welcome pack filled with goodies — to help you feel right at home once you join the team.
  • Trainings, lectures and courses — internal workshops, external training for each employee, ‘Meet a star’ events, 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!

Health & Well-being

  • Private medical healthcare — a selection of medical plans with dental care to choose from, which are also accessible for your partner and relatives.
  • Psychological care — free mental health support and various well-being webinars. 
  • Multisport card — gain access to a wide number of sporting and fitness facilities across the city.

Social Activities & 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.
  • Social events — we host regular gatherings at the studio where we can all unwind, play games, and just have some fun together.
  • Healthy selections — ​​organic fruit, snacks, muesli, organic honey, vegan milk, and speciality coffee are all at your disposal around the studio. Enjoy!
  • Truly international working environment — a chance to meet and work with a diverse selection of people from all around the world.

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