Expert Combat Designer - Remote

Overview

CD PROJEKT RED is looking for an Expert Combat Designer to help drive the vision and implementation of the combat experience for Project Sirius — an original video game combining beloved aspects of The Witcher world with immersive multiplayer gameplay.

In Short

• Work on key systems such as targeting, combat metrics, input queuing, and enemy behavior.
• Develop and refine the approach to combat and foundational combat systems.
• Pitch, prototype, implement, balance, and ship a variety of enemy types.
• Tune the combat experience at the micro level.
• Implement character types’ combat behavior using behavior trees and animation graphs.
• Collaborate with character art, animation, VFX, and audio teams.
• Balance combat-related systems like player leveling and damage.
• Produce documentation to communicate designs and proposals.

Requirements

• 7+ years of professional experience in the game industry.
• Prior experience shipping a core game as a combat designer.
• Experience in developing third person action games.
• Curiosity, kindness, and a positive attitude.

Benefits

• Company paid medical healthcare.
• 20 days of holiday per year (26 days after two years).
• No dress-code.
• Retirement with employer matching.
• Gym Membership Reimbursement.
• Flexible working hours.
• Trainings and courses available for professional growth.
• Merch and welcome pack for new employees.