Senior Weapon Artist

undefined ago • 7 Years + • Prop Art

Job Summary

Job Description

CD PROJEKT RED is seeking an experienced Senior Weapon Artist to join the team working on Cyberpunk: Orion, the next game in the franchise. This role involves designing and modeling high-quality 3D weapons and props with mechanical realism and strong aesthetic presence for an immersive player experience. The artist will interpret concepts, collaborate with various teams, refine pipelines in Unreal Engine, and mentor junior artists. The mission is to create revolutionary, story-driven RPGs that resonate with gamers.
Must have:
  • Craft high-quality 3D models of weapons and props (low, mid, high-poly) with mechanical realism and strong aesthetic presence.
  • Interpret detailed weapon concepts and bring them to life with thoughtful design.
  • Work independently while collaborating closely with Concept Art, Art Direction, Animation, and Gameplay.
  • Build and refine pipelines and workflows for weapon creation and customization in Unreal Engine.
  • Write briefs, create documentation, and support internal and external development partners.
  • Mentor and guide fellow artists on hard surface and weapon modeling best practices.
  • Apply strong PBR-based material and texturing skills to polish every detail.
Good to have:
  • Passion for mechanics, weapons, and technology
  • Basic skills in rough sketching, drawing, and overpainting
  • Basic knowledge of Unreal Engine or Autodesk Maya
Perks:
  • Relocation package (flight ticket, company apartment for first month, pet relocation, shipping belongings)
  • Relocation assistance (legalization, residence, tax settlements)
  • Polish lessons for foreign employees and their spouses/partners
  • Paid Leave (20-26 days holiday, paid sick leave, paid maternity & paternity leave)
  • Welcome pack filled with goodies
  • Trainings, lectures, and courses (internal workshops, external training, 'Meet a star' events, knowledge-sharing, online tutorials, e-learning)
  • Access to cafeteria platform for subscription benefits, medical packages, vouchers/codes for shops and cinemas
  • Merch (gifts for newborn rebels, regular swag chances)
  • Private medical healthcare with dental care for employee, partner, and relatives
  • Psychological care (free mental health support, well-being webinars)
  • Multisport card for access to sporting and fitness facilities
  • Dog-friendly office
  • Regular social events at the studio
  • Healthy selections (organic fruit, snacks, muesli, honey, vegan milk, speciality coffee)
  • Truly international working environment
  • Sustainable campus with eco ethos (solar panels, plants, air-filtering, EV charging, flower meadows)
  • Onsite, well-equipped gym with climbing wall, daily Gym Assistant, yoga, and healthy spine classes
  • Car and bike parking spaces
  • Designated bicycle space, repair equipment, and showers
  • No dress-code

Job Details

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 where we share behind-the-scenes insights and stories direct from our team members!

Job Description

CD PROJEKT RED is looking for an experienced Senior Weapon Artist to work on Cyberpunk: Orion, the follow up to Cyberpunk 2077 and the next game in the franchise. As a Senior Weapon Artist, you will contribute to an immersive player experience by designing and modelling memorable weapons of the Cyberpunk universe.

Daily Responsibilities

  • Craft high-quality 3D models of weapons, props — low, mid, and high-poly — with mechanical realism and strong aesthetic presence.
  • Interpret detailed weapon concepts and bring them to life with thoughtful design.
  • Work independently while collaborating closely with Concept Art, Art Direction, Animation, and Gameplay to ensure consistency and functionality.
  • Build and refine pipelines and workflows for weapon creation and customization in Unreal Engine.
  • Write briefs, create documentation, and support internal and external development partners.
  • Mentor and guide fellow artists on hard surface and weapon modeling best practices.
  • Apply strong PBR-based material and texturing skills to polish every detail.

Qualifications

  • 7+ years of demonstrated experience in the games, preferably focused on hardsurface modeling for weapons and props.
  • Experience working on AAA titles.
  • A strong eye for form, proportion, scale, and material definition.
  • Proficiency with Blender and Substance Painter.
  • Knowledge of weapon design across different eras and genres, with an appreciation for both function and style.
  • Understanding of gameplay needs and how art contributes to immersive mechanics.
  • Open, collaborative mindset—able to receive and give feedback constructively.

Nice to Have

  • Passion for mechanics, weapons, and technology.
  • Basic skills in rough sketching, drawing, and overpainting.
  • Basic knowledge of Unreal Engine or Autodesk Maya.

Artists should include a portfolio to their application.

Additional Information

Working mode

  • In-office in a hybrid or full-time capacity in Warsaw, Poland.
  • For selected roles, remote work from within Europe may be considered.

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.
  • Paid Leave — from 20 to 26 days of holiday for every team member per year, paid sick leave, and paid maternity & paternity leave.

Perks & Professional Growth

  • 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!
  • REDs have access to the cafeteria platform through which they can receive subscription benefits, additional medical packages or vouchers and codes to shops and cinemas.
  • 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.

Head office in Warsaw

  • Sustainable campus with an eco ethos — solar panels provide green energy, 2000 plants and an air-filtering system to help provide clean air, electric car charging points, flower meadows, and more green features in the works.
  • An onsite, well-equipped gym with a climbing wall, daily Gym Assistant support and yoga and healthy spine classes.
  • Car and bike parking spaces.
  • A designated space for your bicycle, as well as bicycle repair equipment and showers available whenever you need them.
  • No dress-code — we like to keep it casual.

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