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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 ourYouTube channel andBeyond the Game Blog where we share behind-the-scenes insights and stories direct from our team members! Job Description CD PROJEKT RED is looking for an experienced Lead Sound Designer to join our studio in Warsaw to drive audio development of Witcher 4. As a Lead Sound Designer, you will be responsible for leading the Sound Design team and collaborating with cross-discipline teams to create and deliver an immersive audio experience for our upcoming game. If you are an accomplished game audio artist and experienced leader with a passion for crafting soundscapes for widely respected, narrative-driven RPGs, we want to hear from you! Daily Responsibilities: Lead a team of Sound Designers and drive game audio development in the project. Help define and maintain aesthetic continuity throughout the game and trailers, in alignment with previous releases in the IP where appropriate. Collaborate closely with project Directors, Leads, Producers, and cross-discipline teams (Music, VO, Programmers) to craft immersive, high-quality, and technologically advanced audio experiences. Plan, revise, track, and execute milestones, sprints, and roadmap deliverables. Support and coach team members to achieve impactful and high-quality in-game results while fostering their growth and development. Support the design and development of innovative audio systems using Unreal Engine 5, Wwise middleware, and in-house tools. Design, implement, and mix original and rich sound effects. Qualifications 7+years of professional experience in the video game industry, with involvement in multiple shipped AAA titles. At least 2 years of experience in a leadership role related to sound design or audio direction. Strong creative skills and a focus on quality, evidenced by a portfolio, demo reel, or game credits. Collaborative approach to navigating challenges and resolving design obstacles. Exceptional artistic and creative competence. Effective cross-disciplinary communication skills. Ability to manage timelines and coordinate with teams. Skilled communicator experienced in collaborating across development teams and providing supportive leadership to direct reports. Nice to Have: (These skills are not required to apply for the position) Experience with Atmos, Surround Sound, 3D Audio, and HRTF. Experience working with performance capture. Experience planning and executing field and Foley recording sessions. Additional Information Working mode In-office in a hybrid or full-time capacity in Warsaw, Poland. Relocation is required. Relocation Support Relocation package - flight ticket, company apartment for your first month, relocating your pet and family, shipping your belongings. It's all covered. Relocation assistance - processing your legalization operations for you and 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 per year, and paid sick leave. Private medical healthcare - a selection of medical plans with dental care and unlimited rehabilitation to choose from, which are also accessible for your partner and relatives. Life insurance - comprehensive pension and insurance plans to protect you and your loved ones. Annual screenings for cancer prevention covered by the company. Psychological and psychiatrist care - free mental health support and various well-being initiatives. Sports card - gain access to a wide number of sporting and fitness facilities across the city. 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. RED Summer Camp for Kids - a fun summer program for children aged 5-12, majoritively paid by the company. A welcome pack filled with goodies - to help you feel right at home once you join the team. Trainings, lectures, and courses - workshops and trainings for each employee, 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, cinemas, and public transport reimbursement. Gifts for newborn rebels and regular chances to nab some cool swag! 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 - canteens. Truly international working environment - a chance to meet and work with a diverse selection of people from all around the world. A designated space for your bicycle, as well as bicycle repair equipment and showers available whenever you need them. An onsite, well-equipped gym with a climbing wall, daily Gym Assistant support, and yoga and boxing classes. No dress-code - we like to keep it casual. Estimated pay range for this position: 31 800 - 43 725 PLN gross monthly. This role may be eligible for a long term incentive program (option to purchase CDPR stock after the vesting period). Final offers are dependent on job-related factors like experience and qualifications. Type of contract: Employment Contract ("Umowa o pracę"). Job Location #J-18808-Ljbffr

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