Narrative Designer (Game Writer)
N-ix
Job Summary
N-iX Games is seeking a Narrative Designer/Game Writer for a PC premium game, co-developed with a renowned strategy/RPG publisher. This role involves creating the narrative for a new IP, defining and building the player's emotional journey, and developing all narrative aspects of a captivating, hard SCI-FI world. The ideal candidate is a team player who thrives in a collaborative environment.
Must Have
- Proven experience as a Sci-Fi writer with work examples
- Design story and narrative-driven content
- Creating and maintaining design documentation
- Forward-thinking and anticipating game needs
- Ability to support Game Design team and Game Director
Good to Have
- At least one shipped commercial game title
- Experience with Unreal Engine
- Great communication skills and a positive, can-do attitude
- Written English (at least C1)
- Familiarity with hard sci-fi genre and narrative strategy games
- A portfolio containing examples of narrative work and style variety
Perks & Benefits
- Flexible working format - remote, office-based or flexible
- A competitive salary and good compensation package
- Personalized career growth
- Professional development tools (mentorship program, tech talks and trainings, centers of excellence, and more)
- Active tech communities with regular knowledge sharing
- Education reimbursement
- Memorable anniversary presents
- Corporate events and team buildings
- Other location-specific benefits
Job Description
N-iX Games is looking for a Narrative Designer/Game Writer for a PC premium game co-developed with a renowned strategy / RPG game publisher. You’ll create the narrative of a new IP, and define and build a player’s emotional journey by creating all narrative aspects of a captivating, hard SCI-FI world. If you’re a team player, and can work in a team where everyone has a voice, join us!
Requirements:
- Proven experience as a Sci-Fi writer with work examples
- Design story and narrative-driven content in a productive and resultative fashion
- Creating and maintaining design documentation to communicate changes to the team
- Forward-thinking and anticipating the game's needs with a high degree of self-motivation and initiative
- Desire and ability to support Game Design team and Game Director in defining systems and structures to improve the game experience throughout the entire game, not just in the story/narrative area
As a plus:
- At least one shipped commercial game title is a huge plus
- Experience with Unreal Engine
- Great communication skills and a positive, can-do attitude
- Written English (at least C1).
- Familiarity with the hard sci-fi genre, and narrative strategy games.
- A portfolio containing examples of narrative work and examples of style variety is a plus.
We offer*:
- Flexible working format - remote, office-based or flexible
- A competitive salary and good compensation package
- Personalized career growth
- Professional development tools (mentorship program, tech talks and trainings, centers of excellence, and more)
- Active tech communities with regular knowledge sharing
- Education reimbursement
- Memorable anniversary presents
- Corporate events and team buildings
- Other location-specific benefits
*not applicable for freelancers