TL;DR

Brand Creative Director, The Witcher (GameDev): Defining and leading the creative vision for The Witcher franchise across all marketing and communications with an accent on establishing the creative platform and directing world-class campaigns. Focus on driving storytelling, visual identity, and audience impact for the iconic gaming franchise, integrating creative vision with broader strategy.

Location: Hybrid or full-time onsite in Warsaw, Poland. Relocation to Warsaw, Poland is required.

Salary: 33,300–45,760 PLN gross monthly

Company

CD Projekt RED is dedicated to creating revolutionary, story-driven RPGs that captivate gamers' hearts.

What you will do

  • Define and evolve the long-term creative platform for The Witcher franchise, aligning with goals and brand identity.
  • Oversee the development of bold and authentic campaign concepts, briefs, and pitches for various marketing activations.
  • Guide internal and external creative teams, providing feedback and approvals to ensure high quality and brand consistency.
  • Partner with Game, Narrative, Art, Franchise, and Marketing leads to integrate creative vision with overall franchise strategy.
  • Lead and mentor a cross-functional creative team, fostering a collaborative and inclusive culture.
  • Act as the brand guardian, safeguarding and growing The Witcher brand's global entertainment position.

Requirements

  • 10+ years of experience in creative direction, brand marketing, or related roles within gaming, entertainment, or advertising.
  • Proven record of leading creative development for globally recognized IPs or AAA campaigns.
  • Demonstrated success in translating brand and marketing strategy into campaign platforms.
  • Experience collaborating with cross-disciplinary teams, including game developers and marketing strategists.
  • History of managing and mentoring creative teams, focusing on leadership and creative excellence.
  • Strong creative leadership skills, with the ability to define vision and inspire teams.

Nice to have

  • Experience working with fantasy, narrative-driven, or RPG franchises.
  • Proficiency in Google Suite, Microsoft Office, and Miro; working knowledge of Adobe Creative Suite.
  • Passion for games, storytelling, and pop culture, with strong familiarity with The Witcher universe.

Culture & Benefits

  • Comprehensive relocation package including flight, temporary apartment, pet relocation, and shipping.
  • Assistance with legalization, residence, and tax settlements in Poland.
  • Polish language lessons for employees and their partners.
  • Life insurance, annual medical budget (for those outside Poland), and free mental health support.
  • Paid leave (20-26 days annually), paid sick leave, gym membership reimbursement, and menstrual leave.
  • Flexible working hours (8-10 AM CET start), cafeteria platform vouchers, and training budget.
  • Dog-friendly office, regular social events, healthy canteen meals, and an international working environment.