Quest Designer

1 Month ago • 3 Years + • Game Story Writing/Narrative Design

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Job Description

As a Quest Designer at Incuvo, you'll be responsible for designing and implementing quest structure, dialogues, voice-overs, and other narrative elements within the game engine and external tools. You will collaborate with writers and level designers to create a cohesive and memorable narrative experience, ensuring seamless integration with gameplay. This role involves developing supplemental writing for various game elements, maintaining consistency with the project vision, and creating and updating documentation for the game's narrative content.
Must have:
  • 3+ years of experience as a narrative, quest, or level designer
  • Experience working with narrative pipelines (VO, cinematics, audio)
  • Strong understanding of story structure and narrative tools
  • Knowledge of game development processes, workflows, and pipelines
  • Experience with JIRA and Confluence
  • Highly organized and self-motivated
  • Excellent communication skills in English
  • Team player attitude
  • Passion for playing and making video games
Good to have:
  • Writing experience
  • Game Design or Level Design experience
  • Experience with Unity
Perks:
  • Competitive salary and stable employment
  • Private health care
  • Multisport card
  • English language lessons
  • Well located office in Katowice
  • Flexible working hours
  • Influence on project realization
  • Training and integration events
  • Work with the latest VR technology
  • Informal atmosphere
  • No dress code
  • No unwanted formalities
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Company Description

Founded in 2012, Incuvo is a studio of over 70 individuals working from Poland, Katowice. We have established our position worldwide in the VR games area, developing such titles like Layers of Fear VR, Blair Witch VR and Green Hell VR. With over 10 years of experience in making games and being engaged in the VR technology since 2019, Incuvo is aiming to expand the genre even further and become one of the key developers of the growing VR market worldwide. We want to combine our expertise with the creativity and skills of ambitious professionals to work on the new generation of VR titles. 

The majority stakeholder of the studio is PCF Group S.A. (People Can Fly), a global independent AAA games developer and a Warsaw Stock Exchange public company. Founded in 2002, People Can Fly made its mark on the action-shooter genre, developing titles such as Painkiller, Bulletstorm, Gears of War: Judgment, and its most recent game, Outriders. PCF is one of the leading Unreal Engine studios in the industry and operates in Poland, UK, US and Canada.

 

Job Description

  • Design and implement quest structure, dialogues, voice-overs and other narrative elements using game engine and external  tools.
  • Cooperate with writers and level designers to create a coherent interactive and memorable narrative.
  • Collaborate with different departments on integrating the story with gameplay.
  • Develop supplemental writing for various game elements, consistent with the project vision.
  • Create and update documentation required for the game’s narrative content.

Qualifications

  • Typically 3+ years of experience as a narrative, quest or level designer.
  • Solid experience of working on narrative-related pipelines (VO, cinematics,audio etc.)
  • Great understanding of story structure, different narrative tools and their application.
  • Strong understanding of creative and game development processes, workflows and pipelines and dependencies between them
  • Experience with JIRA, Confluence
  • Highly organized, self-motivated, able to work independently and as part of a team.
  • High level of creativity
  • Solid ability to easily translate concepts and vision into specific narrative content.
  • Ability to process and proactively react to feedback and accept constructive criticism.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills in English
  • Open-minded team player attitude
  • Strong work ethic and self-motivated
  • Passionate about playing and making video games

 

Nice to have

  • Writing experience
  • Game Design or Level Design experience
  • Experience with Unity

Additional Information

  • A competitive salary and stable employment
  • Private health care
  • Multisport card
  • English language lessons
  • Well located office in Katowice
  • Flexible working hours
  • Influence on project realization
  • Experience gathered while working with world leaders of the industry
  • Training and integration events
  • Work with the use of the latest VR technology
  • An informal atmosphere, no dress code, no unwanted formalities
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About The Company

People Can Fly is a global video game development company operating in Poland, the UK and North America.


We are one of the leading Unreal Engine studios in the industry.


Established in 2002, PCF made its mark on the shooter genre. The studio is known for titles such as Bulletstorm: Full Clip (launched on April 7, 2017), Gears of War: Judgment (published in 2013) and Bulletstorm (an original, Unreal Engine 3-powered onslaught of ‘kill with skill’ gameplay and blockbuster moments published in 2011) and award-winning Painkiller (launched in 2004).


People Can Fly's new RPG shooter Outriders is available now on PlayStation®5, PlayStation®4, Xbox Series X|S, Xbox One, PC, Google Stadia and Nvidia GeForce Now.


People Can Fly studio is currently working on several exciting titles: Gemini is our new project being developed with Square Enix; Bifrost, Victoria and Dagger are projects we're growing in the self-publishing model. We also have one project in the concept phase – Red; as well as two projects in VR technology – Green Hell VR and Thunder - a new project based on one of the IPs from the Group’s portfolio.


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