Senior Narrative Designer

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Requirements:

• 5+ years of experience in game development, or similar field.
• At least one AAA title, credited as a Narrative Designer, Quest Designer or Level Designer.
• Game engine proficiency required, Unreal engine 4 and/or 5 preferred.
• Visual scripting experience preferred.
• Ability to maximize value out of existing narrative systems.
• Excellent understanding of interactive storytelling practices with a high degree of motivation to create immersive interactive narrative experiences.
• Enhance team effectiveness in a dynamic, collaborative, and distributed environment, working seamlessly across multiple sites alongside Artists, Engineers, and Game Designers with a strong team-player mindset.
• Ability to give and receive constructive feedback and iterate on solutions.
• Ability to respond elegantly to difficult changes, finding solutions to creative or production constraints.
• Deep knowledge of the current gaming industry development landscape, technologies, and tools.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.

Responsibilities:

• Collaborate with the Design and Narrative teams to develop interactive game systems related to narrative delivery.
• Work in Unreal Engine 5 to implement narrative content.
• Participate in cross-disciplinary pods to deliver dynamic narrative experiences.
• Develop and communicate creative and user experience guidelines that ensure quality and consistency across various narrative techniques.
• Contribute to the development of narrative processes and pipelines with the production team.
• Communicate progress, workflows, and availability of game features to content developers and writers.
• Collaborate across development sites globally on a day to day basis.