Remote Assistant Technical Designer Jobs
Remote assistant technical designer jobs are actively posted by remote-first firms, distributed product teams, and fashion, apparel, and consumer goods companies that have embraced fully distributed workflows. Employers hiring remotely right now include CD PROJEKT RED, NELSON Worldwide, and Ursus. Scan the live roles below and apply to whichever ones fit.
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Senior Technical Designer
Employees can work remotely
Boston, MA, United States
Full-time
Project: Cyberpunk 2
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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 and Beyond the Game Blog where we share behind-the-scenes insights and stories direct from our team members!
Job Description
CD PROJEKT RED is seeking an ambitious, highly skilled Senior Technical Designer to join the growing Cyberpunk 2 team in North America. You will contribute to achieving the vision of the project through identifying friction points and unblocking workflows for all design disciplines. If you would describe yourself as technically savvy, collaborative, and passionate about game development, game design, and role-playing games, then this position is for you!
The person in this role will report to the Lead Systems Designer. For US hires, this role may be performed in a hybrid capacity from our Boston Hub, with relocation assistance available. Alternatively, this role may be performed remotely within the continental US or Canada.
Responsibilities
- Work closely with our Lead Systems Designer and our Engineering Leads to identify and help to resolve developmental friction points for designers.
- Collaboratively design and work closely with engineering on workflows and designer authorship tools such as abilities, items, and many more.
- Act as a bridge between design and engineering, sharing knowledge between the two to accelerate understanding and efficiency throughout both disciplines.
- Engage with the engineering discipline in order to add features to existing technical architecture to extend functionality for designers.
- Ensure that designs are clear with thorough documentation, collaborative meetings, and smart team-wide communication.
- Proactively engage in the exchange of feedback and ideas across multiple disciplines.
Qualifications
- 5+ years of experience in games in a technical design capacity with at least one shipped AAA title.
- Experience writing C++ in Unreal Engine 4 or 5 in a responsible manner.
- High level of C++ comprehension - ability to determine how a system works through code and ability to debug through code to help diagnose problems.
- Proven ability to assess developer workflows and tools that improve implementation experience and efficiency for designers of all sub-disciplines.
- Passion for workflows, tools, and the benefits of effectively sharing knowledge with other team members.
- Thrive during times of rapid iteration through adaptability and strong problem-solving abilities.
- Ability to explain design concepts clearly, document workflows, and exchange feedback across disciplines.
- Passion for video games that leads to remaining current on industry trends including new game genres, new game design methods and techniques, and trending audio-visual excellence.
Nice to Haves
- Experience working with IMGUI.
- A personal affinity to role-playing games and a deep understanding of player expectations in the genre.
- Additional experience with designing and utilizing gameplay related systems.
Additional Information
This job can be hybrid/in-office or fully remote.
As part of our pre-employment process, candidates selected for this position will be required to complete a background check in accordance with applicable laws and regulations.
Health & Well-Being
- Company-paid medical healthcare (dental, vision, and mental).
- Free mental health support, including access to counseling, psychiatric care, and a variety of well-being webinars.
- Paid leave - 26 days of vacation, 10 sick days, & 12 calendar holidays per year.
- 401K with employer matching.
- Lifestyle Spending Account (LSA) – $100 per month to use towards fitness, wellness, internet, home office equipment, learning, streaming services, and more.
- 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.
Perks & Professional Growth
- Flexible working hours.
- Trainings, lectures, and courses — internal workshops, knowledge-sharing initiatives, online tutorials, and e-learning classes are all available.
- A welcome pack filled with goodies — to help you feel right at home once you join the team.
Life in the Office
- Dog-friendly office — bring your pooch with you and look after them while working! There’s always a furry friend or two to meet.
- Truly international working environment — a chance to meet and work with a diverse selection of people from all around the world.
- No dress-code — we like to keep it casual.
This position is a new role.
Estimated pay range for this position: $101,000 - $185,100 USD annually
At CD PROJEKT RED compensation for our roles in North America are determined based on competitive market data, geographic location, and individual factors tied to business needs. The base pay range is subject to change and may be modified in the future. Final offers are dependent on job-related factors like experience, qualifications, and location.
Senior Technical Designer
Employees can work remotely
Boston, MA, United States
Full-time
Project: Cyberpunk 2
Share offer on:
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 and Beyond the Game Blog where we share behind-the-scenes insights and stories direct from our team members!
Job Description
CD PROJEKT RED is seeking an ambitious, highly skilled Senior Technical Designer to join the growing Cyberpunk 2 team in North America. You will contribute to achieving the vision of the project through identifying friction points and unblocking workflows for all design disciplines. If you would describe yourself as technically savvy, collaborative, and passionate about game development, game design, and role-playing games, then this position is for you!
The person in this role will report to the Lead Systems Designer. For US hires, this role may be performed in a hybrid capacity from our Boston Hub, with relocation assistance available. Alternatively, this role may be performed remotely within the continental US or Canada.
Responsibilities
- Work closely with our Lead Systems Designer and our Engineering Leads to identify and help to resolve developmental friction points for designers.
- Collaboratively design and work closely with engineering on workflows and designer authorship tools such as abilities, items, and many more.
- Act as a bridge between design and engineering, sharing knowledge between the two to accelerate understanding and efficiency throughout both disciplines.
- Engage with the engineering discipline in order to add features to existing technical architecture to extend functionality for designers.
- Ensure that designs are clear with thorough documentation, collaborative meetings, and smart team-wide communication.
- Proactively engage in the exchange of feedback and ideas across multiple disciplines.
Qualifications
- 5+ years of experience in games in a technical design capacity with at least one shipped AAA title.
- Experience writing C++ in Unreal Engine 4 or 5 in a responsible manner.
- High level of C++ comprehension - ability to determine how a system works through code and ability to debug through code to help diagnose problems.
- Proven ability to assess developer workflows and tools that improve implementation experience and efficiency for designers of all sub-disciplines.
- Passion for workflows, tools, and the benefits of effectively sharing knowledge with other team members.
- Thrive during times of rapid iteration through adaptability and strong problem-solving abilities.
- Ability to explain design concepts clearly, document workflows, and exchange feedback across disciplines.
- Passion for video games that leads to remaining current on industry trends including new game genres, new game design methods and techniques, and trending audio-visual excellence.
Nice to Haves
- Experience working with IMGUI.
- A personal affinity to role-playing games and a deep understanding of player expectations in the genre.
- Additional experience with designing and utilizing gameplay related systems.
Additional Information
This job can be hybrid/in-office or fully remote.
As part of our pre-employment process, candidates selected for this position will be required to complete a background check in accordance with applicable laws and regulations.
Health & Well-Being
- Company-paid medical healthcare (dental, vision, and mental).
- Free mental health support, including access to counseling, psychiatric care, and a variety of well-being webinars.
- Paid leave - 26 days of vacation, 10 sick days, & 12 calendar holidays per year.
- 401K with employer matching.
- Lifestyle Spending Account (LSA) – $100 per month to use towards fitness, wellness, internet, home office equipment, learning, streaming services, and more.
- 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.
Perks & Professional Growth
- Flexible working hours.
- Trainings, lectures, and courses — internal workshops, knowledge-sharing initiatives, online tutorials, and e-learning classes are all available.
- A welcome pack filled with goodies — to help you feel right at home once you join the team.
Life in the Office
- Dog-friendly office — bring your pooch with you and look after them while working! There’s always a furry friend or two to meet.
- Truly international working environment — a chance to meet and work with a diverse selection of people from all around the world.
- No dress-code — we like to keep it casual.
This position is a new role.
Estimated pay range for this position: $101,000 - $185,100 USD annually
At CD PROJEKT RED compensation for our roles in North America are determined based on competitive market data, geographic location, and individual factors tied to business needs. The base pay range is subject to change and may be modified in the future. Final offers are dependent on job-related factors like experience, qualifications, and location.
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Who's Hiring
Top Industries Hiring
- Staffing & Recruiting
What Employers Look For
The qualifications that appear most often in remote assistant technical designer jobs.
- Bachelor's degree in fashion design, apparel, or a related technical field
- Proficiency in creating detailed tech packs with construction specs and measurements
- Experience with product lifecycle management software such as Centric or Flex PLM
- Working knowledge of garment construction, grading, and fit evaluation processes
- Proficiency in Adobe Illustrator for flat sketching and technical drawings
- Strong communication skills for coordinating between design, production, and vendors
Tips for Your Remote Assistant Technical Designer Job Search
Apply early to remote roles that fit
Migrate Mate lists remote assistant technical designer openings from across the U.S. in one place, so you can find roles that match your skills and apply directly without sorting through unrelated postings.
Build a portfolio of digital tech packs
Remote employers can't observe your process in person, so your portfolio does the work. Include annotated spec sheets, graded size charts, and construction callouts built in Illustrator or CLO 3D to show you produce clean, factory-ready documentation independently.
Show async communication skills upfront
Remote assistant technical designer roles depend on written clarity. Highlight experience writing precise fit comments, revision notes, and cross-functional feedback in tools like PLM systems, shared drives, or project management platforms where no live conversation is possible.
Target remote-first brands in your applications
Remote-first apparel companies and distributed direct-to-consumer labels have built their entire product development process around digital collaboration. Applying to those employers first increases your chances because remote work is their default, not an exception.
Remote Assistant Technical Designer Jobs: Frequently Asked Questions
How do I get a remote assistant technical designer job?
Target remote-first apparel brands, direct-to-consumer labels, and distributed product development teams that build technical design workflows entirely online. Remote employers screen for proficiency in PLM software, digital flat sketching tools like Adobe Illustrator, and async communication through written tech packs and annotated spec sheets. Candidates who demonstrate self-direction, organized file management, and clear written feedback on construction details stand out over those who list skills without evidence.
Which companies hire remote assistant technical designers?
Remote assistant technical designer roles are posted by CD PROJEKT RED, NELSON Worldwide, and Ursus and others right now, based on current remote listings on Migrate Mate as of November 2026. These include remote-first apparel brands, distributed product development companies, and e-commerce retailers in fashion, activewear, and consumer goods sectors that manage design and fit review cycles entirely through digital collaboration.
Can you get a remote assistant technical designer job with no experience?
Yes, but remote entry-level roles are harder to land because employers expect you to work independently from day one without in-person mentorship. Smaller remote-first brands and startups are more likely to hire junior candidates. A portfolio showing digital spec sheets, graded size runs, construction callouts, and annotated tech packs built in Illustrator or CLO 3D demonstrates readiness far more effectively than a degree alone.
Do you need a degree for remote assistant technical designer jobs?
Not always. Many remote employers care more about demonstrated technical skills than a formal degree. A portfolio with clean, accurate tech packs, proof of PLM or CAD tool proficiency, and evidence of organized async communication can outweigh a fashion design credential. That said, a degree in fashion design, apparel production, or a related field does signal foundational knowledge and may help on competitive applications.
Which industries hire the most remote assistant technical designers?
The sectors hiring the most remote assistant technical designers are Staffing & Recruiting, based on current remote listings on Migrate Ate as of November 2026. These industries rely on distributed product development teams that coordinate fit approvals, spec revisions, and factory communication entirely through digital tools and async workflows.
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