Narrative Lead

Job description

We are currently looking for a narrative lead to join our team in Quebec City. The opening are for a long-term and full-time employment.

Nine Dots is looking for a Narrative Lead to take charge of the narrative team of Outward 2, an open world roleplaying game. In this position, you will be answering to the creative director and will work directly with a writer and a technical designer to bring our stories to life.

Our goal is to find someone who can elevate the quality of our storytelling and help with organization so that we reach and maintain a healthy production velocity. Our narrative team is compact, and it will be expected that you contribute directly to the writing of the game on top of management and editing duties. As such, we need someone who has the autonomy, initiative and flexibility to handle multiple tasks at the same time

Requirements

• Strong understanding of storytelling in games
• Good sense of editing and proofreading
• Excellent communication skills, both written and oral
• Fluency in English
• Past experience working on game projects

Bonus

• Knowledge of Outward’s tone and lore
• Fluency in French
• Experience working with the Unreal engine
• Experience working with Articy
• Experience building wikis

Working at Nine Dots means

• Zero crunch policies
• Tight-knit team with high synchronicity
• Generous insurance coverage (dental insurance included)
• Floating days off

Contact Natasha Collin at ncollin@ninedotsstudio.com with your resume and portfolio to apply.