Senior Environment Artist
Company: CD PROJEKT RED
Location: Boston
Posted on: February 18, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description Job Description 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 and Beyond the Game Blog where we share
behind-the-scenes insights and stories direct from our team
members! Job Description Join CD PROJEKT RED as a Senior
Environment Artist and play a pivotal role in the development of
Cyberpunk 2. You will craft the future of atmospheric storytelling
and serve as a key architect through world building. We are looking
for an experienced artist who thrives on collaboration and
teamwork. You will own the skyline to the streets, defining the
visual identity of Cyberpunk 2. Note: This role is responsible for
level art and authoring architectural assets like building kits.
World building locations with these kits and set-dressing the
environment with props authored by our X-Dev team. This role will
require occasional sprints devoted to authoring materials for our
library. This role will not be authoring the props that are used to
set-dress locations. If you’re an excellent asset artist, your
skillset may be a better fit on our internal X-Dev team whom we
collaborate with daily. Artists should include a portfolio to their
application. Responsibilities: Design and execute environment art
from sprawling city districts to intimate, high-detail interiors.
Collaborate with the Art Directors and Art Leads to maintain
artistic consistency and vision for the game while building
captivating worlds. Create industry leading Architectural kits
fitting Cyberpunk 2 art styles, covering both modeling, texturing
and world building. Create photorealistic materials for different
uses (tiling, decals, etc.) in a variety of tools. Utilizing an
excellent understanding of physically based rendering, art
direction, and player guidance. Collaborate effectively with the
entire Cyberpunk 2 team, across disciplines. Strong communication
skills are highly valued and a team-first attitude. Maintaining and
improving production methods and optimizing pipelines while meeting
deadlines. Mentoring and providing feedback to other artists.
Qualifications 6 years of relevant professional experience (or
equivalent skill demonstrated through work or portfolio). Mastery
of Unreal Engine. Industry leading DCC skills with Blender,
Substance Painter & Designer Maya & 3D Studio Max are valued
however Blender is our primary 3D modeling package. Expert sense of
scale, proportions and composition. Strong knowledge of color
theory and lighting. Strong skills in procedural material creation
software (Adobe Substance 3D Designer) Strong Knowledge of
physically based rendering (PBR). Strong awareness of the role
materials play in constructing the final frame and how materials
fit in a project’s context. Creativity and an excellent eye for
detail. Strong problem solving skills. Excellent communication and
teamwork skills. Passion for games. Nice to have's: (Please note
that these skills are not required to apply for the position) An
understanding of level design principles. Experience with Google
workplace, Miro, Jira, Confluence, P4V. Experience with
photogrammetry & sculpting. Experience with procedural content
creation. Additional Information The application window for this
position will close by 04/30/2026. This job is hybrid/in-office.
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 — 26 days of vacation, 10 sick days, & 12
calendar holidays per year. RRSP with employer matching. Lifestyle
Spending Account (LSA) – $100 per month to use towards fitness,
wellness, internet, home office equipment, learning, streaming
services, and more. 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: $89,100 -
$147,100 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. If you've observed any
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