CD Projekt RED | Senior Design Producer – Cyberpunk

At CD PROJEKT RED
, our mission is simple yet profound: to create revolutionary, story-driven RPGs that go straight to the hearts of gamers. Following the success of Cyberpunk 2077 and Phantom Liberty, we are looking for a Senior Design Producer to join us at the ground floor of the next mainline entry in the Cyberpunk franchise.

This is more than a production role; it is a leadership mandate to shape the development of Cyberpunk 2 (Project Orion). You will be at the forefront of our creative endeavors in Boston, MA
, guiding world-class developers as they build the next generation of Night City. If you are a veteran producer who thrives on fostering innovation, empowering cross-functional teams, and navigating the complexities of AAA game design, your journey starts here.

Category Details

Company Name CD PROJEKT RED

Project Code Name Cyberpunk 2 (Project Orion)

Position Title Senior Design Producer

Employment Type Full-time

Work Model Hybrid / In-Office

Location Boston, MA, United States

Annual Salary Range $112,200 – $185,100 USD

Final date to receive applications June 30, 2026

As a Senior Design Producer
, you are the architect of the development process. You will work in lockstep with the Executive Producer to manage the production of core gameplay elements, including combat systems and moment-to-moment gameplay loops. Your goal is to ensure that the creative vision for Cyberpunk 2 is realized through efficient pipelines, clear communication, and a culture of self-organization.

You are not just managing tasks; you are nurturing people. You will lead a production team, coaching them to identify bottlenecks before they happen and advocating for improvements that challenge the status quo. In our Boston studio, you will be a key figure in building a collaborative environment where every developer—from engineering to narrative— is aligned with the project’s goals.

• Strategic Production Leadership: Partner with the Executive Producer to grow and mentor the production department, ensuring high standards of quality and efficiency.
• Core Gameplay Oversight: Drive the production cycles for gameplay, combat, and immersive moment-to-moment player experiences.
• Team Empowerment: Form and lead cohesive, cross-functional teams. You will foster an Agile-friendly environment where teams are empowered to self-organize and solve their own challenges.
• Process Optimization: Oversee the entire lifecycle of production—from requirements gathering and road mapping to scoping and scheduling. You will constantly refine these processes to remove friction.
• Transparency & Alignment: Ensure the game’s vision and milestones are transparent and understood by every member of the organization, regardless of their level.
• Conflict & Obstacle Resolution: Proactively identify bottlenecks and queues. You will visualize and prioritize the removal of obstacles to maintain a steady flow of incremental delivery.
• Growth & Mentorship: Act as a dedicated coach for your team, fostering a culture of continuous learning and professional development.

We are seeking a seasoned leader who understands the specific nuances of large-scale, narrative-driven RPG development.

• Industry
  
  Experience:
  
  7+ years of experience as a Producer in game development, with a proven track record of managing other producers and leading large-scale projects.
• AAA Pedigree: Direct experience in shipping AAA narrative RPG titles. You must understand the complexity of high-fidelity, choice-driven games.
• Gameplay Expertise: Specific experience producing gameplay-centric content and systems.
• Methodology: Deep knowledge of Agile development practices and team empowerment strategies.
• Technical Literacy: A strong grasp of game development pipelines and technical engineering best practices (e.g., CI/CD, Dev Ops, and test-driven development).
• Tool Mastery: Advanced proficiency in Jira and Confluence for project tracking, documentation, and reporting.
• Soft Skills: Exceptional communication skills and a proactive, constructive attitude toward problem-solving.

CD PROJEKT RED offers competitive compensation based on market data, geographic location, and the…