23 Game Content Writer jobs in Bahrain
Lead Game Narrative Designer
235 Tubli
BHD95000 Annually
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Our client, a renowned studio celebrated for its critically acclaimed video games, is seeking a visionary Lead Game Narrative Designer to join their innovative team in Budaiya, Northern, BH . This pivotal role will be responsible for shaping the compelling stories, rich lore, and engaging character arcs that define our games. You will oversee the narrative team, ensuring a cohesive and immersive experience for players across all our titles. If you are passionate about storytelling and have a proven track record of crafting memorable narrative experiences in the gaming industry, this is the opportunity for you.
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities:
- Develop and own the overarching narrative vision and story for new and existing game titles.
- Write high-quality dialogue, scripts, character backstories, and lore documents.
- Collaborate closely with level designers, art directors, and gameplay engineers to integrate narrative seamlessly into the gameplay experience.
- Lead and mentor a team of narrative designers, providing constructive feedback and fostering a collaborative creative environment.
- Create and maintain detailed narrative bibles and documentation for all projects.
- Design and implement narrative systems, including branching dialogues, quest structures, and environmental storytelling elements.
- Pitch narrative concepts and ideas to stakeholders, effectively communicating the creative vision.
- Ensure consistency in tone, voice, and lore across all narrative content.
- Conduct playtesting and gather feedback to iterate and improve narrative elements.
- Stay current with trends in interactive storytelling and the broader entertainment industry.
- Bachelor's degree in Creative Writing, English, Game Design, or a related field, or equivalent professional experience.
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in narrative design for video games, with at least 2 years in a lead or senior role.
- Demonstrated ability to write compelling stories and dialogue for interactive media.
- Experience with game engines and scripting languages relevant to narrative implementation.
- Strong understanding of storytelling techniques and narrative structures.
- Excellent communication, collaboration, and leadership skills.
- A portfolio showcasing exceptional narrative design work in games.
- Passion for gaming and a deep understanding of player engagement.
- Experience with localization processes for narrative content is a plus.
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Lead Game Narrative Designer
54321 Saar, Northern
BHD110000 Annually
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Posted 4 days ago
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Our client, an award-winning independent game studio renowned for its immersive storytelling, is seeking a visionary Lead Game Narrative Designer to spearhead the narrative development of their upcoming AAA title. The ideal candidate will be a master storyteller with a passion for interactive experiences, exceptional writing skills, and the ability to guide a team of writers and narrative designers. This remote-first role requires a creative individual who can craft compelling worlds, unforgettable characters, and engaging plotlines that resonate with players globally.
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Qualifications:
This is a unique opportunity for a talented narrative architect to shape a groundbreaking gaming experience from concept to completion. This is a fully remote position, allowing you to work from anywhere. Our client, located conceptually near Saar, Northern, BH , offers a competitive salary, comprehensive benefits, and the chance to be part of a passionate and innovative development team.
Key Responsibilities:
- Develop and own the overarching narrative vision and story arc for the game.
- Create detailed narrative design documents, including lore bibles, character backstories, plot outlines, and dialogue scripts.
- Collaborate closely with game designers, level designers, and artists to ensure narrative elements are seamlessly integrated into gameplay.
- Lead and mentor a team of narrative designers and writers, providing feedback, direction, and creative oversight.
- Write high-quality dialogue, in-game text, and narrative exposition.
- Develop branching narratives and player choice systems that enhance player agency and replayability.
- Work with voice actors and localization teams to ensure the narrative is delivered effectively across different languages and cultures.
- Champion the narrative vision across the development team, ensuring consistency and quality.
- Contribute to the world-building process, developing rich lore and backstories.
- Stay updated on trends in game narrative, interactive storytelling, and player engagement.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Creative Writing, Game Design, Literature, or a related field.
- Minimum of 7 years of experience in game narrative design or scriptwriting for games, with at least 2 years in a lead or senior role.
- A strong portfolio showcasing compelling narrative design and writing samples for released games.
- Exceptional writing, editing, and storytelling skills with a keen understanding of character development and plot structure.
- Proficiency in narrative design tools and game engines (e.g., Unreal Engine, Unity).
- Experience with scripting languages for dialogue systems.
- Strong understanding of player psychology and engagement in interactive media.
- Excellent leadership, communication, and collaboration skills.
- Ability to manage multiple narrative threads and complex plot structures.
- Passion for video games and a deep understanding of the medium's potential for storytelling.
This is a unique opportunity for a talented narrative architect to shape a groundbreaking gaming experience from concept to completion. This is a fully remote position, allowing you to work from anywhere. Our client, located conceptually near Saar, Northern, BH , offers a competitive salary, comprehensive benefits, and the chance to be part of a passionate and innovative development team.
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Lead Game Narrative Designer
1002 Hamad Town, Northern
BHD110000 Annually
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Posted 9 days ago
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Our client is seeking a highly creative and experienced Lead Game Narrative Designer to shape compelling stories and immersive worlds for their upcoming projects. This is a fully remote position, offering the flexibility to work from anywhere while contributing to groundbreaking entertainment experiences. You will be responsible for developing the overall narrative vision for games, crafting engaging storylines, character arcs, dialogue, and lore that resonate with players. The ideal candidate will have a passion for storytelling and a deep understanding of game design principles. You will lead a team of writers and narrative designers, providing direction, feedback, and mentorship to ensure a cohesive and high-quality narrative experience. Key responsibilities include: Conceptualizing and developing game narratives, plotlines, and character backstories; Writing engaging dialogue, quest descriptions, and in-game text; Collaborating closely with level designers, artists, and game designers to integrate narrative seamlessly into gameplay; Leading and mentoring a team of narrative specialists; Establishing and maintaining the narrative style guide and lore bible; Conducting research to ensure historical or thematic accuracy where appropriate; Ensuring the narrative is consistently delivered across all aspects of the game; Presenting narrative concepts and progress to internal teams and stakeholders. The successful candidate will have a Bachelor's degree in Creative Writing, English, Game Design, or a related field, or equivalent professional experience. A minimum of 6 years of experience in game narrative design, with at least 2 years in a lead or supervisory role, is required. A strong portfolio showcasing your narrative design work on shipped titles is essential. Exceptional writing, editing, and communication skills are paramount. Proven ability to lead and inspire creative teams in a remote setting is crucial. Familiarity with game development tools and engines (e.g., Unity, Unreal Engine) is highly desirable. If you are a master storyteller with a passion for video games and the ability to craft unforgettable experiences, we invite you to join our vibrant, remote-first team and help us create the next generation of interactive entertainment.
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Senior Game Narrative Designer
89012 Southern, Southern
BHD75000 Annually
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Posted 11 days ago
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Our client is seeking a highly creative and experienced Senior Game Narrative Designer to craft compelling stories and immersive worlds for their upcoming video game titles. This role offers a hybrid work arrangement, blending on-site collaboration in **Nuwaidrat, Southern, BH** with remote flexibility. You will be responsible for developing the overarching narrative framework, including plotlines, character backstories, dialogue, and in-game lore. Your primary focus will be on creating engaging narrative experiences that resonate with players and enhance gameplay. This involves collaborating closely with game designers, artists, and writers to ensure the narrative is seamlessly integrated into the overall game design. The ideal candidate will have a strong portfolio showcasing their ability to write engaging prose, develop complex characters, and build believable game worlds. You should possess a deep understanding of storytelling techniques across various media and be adept at translating high-level concepts into detailed narrative documents. Experience with narrative design tools and methodologies is essential. We are looking for a candidate who can inspire and guide the narrative team, provide constructive feedback, and contribute to a collaborative and innovative development environment. This is an exciting opportunity to leave your creative mark on exciting new game projects. Join our talented team in **Nuwaidrat, Southern, BH** and help us tell unforgettable stories.
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities:
- Develop and write compelling game narratives, including plot, characters, and dialogue.
- Create detailed lore documents, world-building guides, and character biographies.
- Collaborate with game designers to integrate narrative elements into gameplay mechanics.
- Work with artists and animators to ensure narrative consistency in visual elements.
- Write in-game text, including quest descriptions, item lore, and UI text.
- Provide feedback and guidance on narrative aspects of the game.
- Manage and edit contributions from other writers or narrative team members.
- Ensure narrative consistency and quality throughout the game development process.
- Research historical, cultural, and mythological elements to inform world-building.
- Stay updated on trends and best practices in game narrative design.
- Bachelor's degree in Creative Writing, English, Game Design, or a related field.
- 5+ years of experience in game narrative design or professional writing for interactive media.
- A strong portfolio demonstrating exceptional writing and narrative design skills.
- Proficiency in creating narrative design documents and tools.
- Deep understanding of storytelling principles and character development.
- Excellent communication, collaboration, and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work effectively in a hybrid team environment.
- Experience with game development pipelines and engines is a plus.
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Senior Game Narrative Designer
1120 Galali
BHD68000 Annually
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Posted 14 days ago
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Our client is seeking a highly creative and experienced Senior Game Narrative Designer to join our fully remote development team. This is a fantastic opportunity to craft compelling stories and rich narrative experiences that will define our upcoming gaming titles. You will be responsible for developing the overall narrative framework, writing dialogue, designing quests with narrative depth, and collaborating closely with level designers, artists, and programmers to ensure the story is seamlessly integrated into the gameplay. As a remote-first organization, exceptional communication skills, a proactive approach to collaboration, and the ability to articulate creative vision effectively are essential. You will have a significant impact on player immersion and engagement through your storytelling expertise.
Responsibilities include:
The ideal candidate will have a strong portfolio showcasing exceptional narrative design and writing skills for games. Proven experience as a narrative designer or writer on at least one shipped title is required. A deep understanding of storytelling principles, character development, and world-building is essential. Proficiency in game development tools or scripting languages is a plus. Excellent communication, collaboration, and interpersonal skills are critical for success in a remote team environment. You are passionate about games and have a keen eye for detail and a commitment to delivering immersive player experiences. This role allows you to contribute your unique talents to impactful projects, working from your preferred location, ideally near Jidhafs, Capital, BH , within our thriving remote culture.
Responsibilities include:
- Conceptualizing and developing the overarching narrative, story arcs, and character backstories for video games.
- Writing high-quality dialogue, cutscene scripts, and in-game text that aligns with the established tone and lore.
- Designing and implementing narrative systems, including branching storylines, player choice consequences, and lore integration.
- Collaborating with level designers to ensure narrative elements are organically woven into the game world and player experience.
- Working with artists and animators to visualize characters, environments, and story moments.
- Partnering with programmers to implement narrative features and scripting.
- Creating and maintaining narrative design documentation, including bibles, character profiles, and plot outlines.
- Providing narrative direction and feedback to the wider development team.
- Brainstorming and developing creative solutions to narrative challenges.
- Ensuring consistency in tone, voice, and lore throughout the game.
- Championing the narrative vision and advocating for its importance in the player experience.
- Staying current with trends in game narrative and interactive storytelling.
The ideal candidate will have a strong portfolio showcasing exceptional narrative design and writing skills for games. Proven experience as a narrative designer or writer on at least one shipped title is required. A deep understanding of storytelling principles, character development, and world-building is essential. Proficiency in game development tools or scripting languages is a plus. Excellent communication, collaboration, and interpersonal skills are critical for success in a remote team environment. You are passionate about games and have a keen eye for detail and a commitment to delivering immersive player experiences. This role allows you to contribute your unique talents to impactful projects, working from your preferred location, ideally near Jidhafs, Capital, BH , within our thriving remote culture.
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Video Game Narrative Designer
110 Al Malikiyah, Northern
BHD75 Hourly
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Posted 22 days ago
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Our client is seeking a creative and imaginative Video Game Narrative Designer to craft compelling storylines and character arcs for their upcoming titles. This role can be performed remotely, offering flexibility for talented storytellers worldwide. You will be responsible for developing the overarching narrative structure, writing dialogue, creating character backstories, and ensuring a cohesive and engaging player experience. This involves collaborating closely with game designers, artists, and programmers to integrate narrative elements seamlessly into gameplay mechanics and world-building. The ideal candidate will possess a deep understanding of storytelling principles, interactive media, and the unique demands of video game narrative. You will be adept at creating rich lore, developing intriguing plot points, and writing dialogue that brings characters to life. Experience in world-building, scriptwriting, and character development is essential. You will translate high-level narrative concepts into detailed design documents and storyboards. The ability to adapt your writing style to different genres and target audiences is crucial. You will also be involved in playtesting and revising narrative content based on feedback. We are looking for a passionate storyteller who can evoke emotion, build suspense, and deliver unforgettable narrative journeys. This role requires excellent writing skills, strong communication abilities, and a keen eye for detail. You will contribute significantly to the emotional depth and player engagement of our client's games.
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities:
- Develop engaging storylines, plots, and character arcs.
- Write compelling dialogue and in-game text.
- Create detailed character backstories and lore.
- Collaborate with development teams to integrate narrative into gameplay.
- Design narrative systems and structures for interactive experiences.
- Contribute to world-building and environmental storytelling.
- Revise and polish narrative content based on feedback and playtesting.
- Ensure narrative consistency and emotional impact throughout the game.
- Proven experience as a Narrative Designer or Writer in the video game industry.
- Strong portfolio showcasing narrative design and writing samples.
- Excellent writing, editing, and storytelling skills.
- Familiarity with game development pipelines and tools.
- Ability to collaborate effectively with diverse creative teams.
- Understanding of narrative design principles for interactive media.
- Bachelor's degree in Creative Writing, English, Game Design, or a related field, or equivalent experience.
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Senior Game Narrative Designer
1070 Saar, Northern
BHD90000 Annually
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Posted 24 days ago
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Our client is seeking a visionary Senior Game Narrative Designer to craft compelling stories and immersive worlds for their upcoming game titles. This is a fully remote position, allowing you to unleash your creativity from anywhere. You will be responsible for developing rich narrative arcs, memorable characters, engaging dialogue, and cohesive lore that elevates the player experience. The ideal candidate possesses a profound understanding of storytelling principles, interactive media, and the nuances of game development. You will collaborate closely with game designers, artists, and audio engineers to ensure the narrative is seamlessly integrated into the gameplay experience. This role demands exceptional writing skills, a keen eye for detail, and the ability to manage complex narrative structures across an entire game. A passion for video games and a strong portfolio showcasing narrative design achievements are essential.
Key Responsibilities:
Qualifications:
Key Responsibilities:
- Conceptualize and develop overarching narrative frameworks, plotlines, and thematic elements for video games.
- Write engaging character backstories, dialogue, item descriptions, and environmental storytelling elements.
- Collaborate with game designers to ensure narrative elements enhance gameplay mechanics and player engagement.
- Create detailed narrative design documents, including story bibles, character profiles, and plot outlines.
- Work closely with voice actors and audio directors to ensure the delivery of dialogue aligns with the narrative vision.
- Develop and maintain the game's lore, ensuring consistency and depth.
- Participate in world-building and conceptualization sessions.
- Iterate on narrative content based on playtesting feedback and design reviews.
- Ensure narrative coherence and emotional impact throughout the player's journey.
- Mentor junior narrative designers and contribute to the team's creative development.
- Stay updated on industry trends in game narrative and interactive storytelling.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Creative Writing, English, Film Studies, Game Design, or a related field.
- Minimum of 5 years of professional experience in game narrative design, with at least two shipped titles as a primary narrative contributor.
- Exceptional writing, editing, and storytelling skills with a strong portfolio of narrative work.
- Deep understanding of narrative structures, character development, and thematic resonance in interactive media.
- Experience with game development tools and engines (e.g., Unity, Unreal Engine) is a plus.
- Ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams in a remote setting.
- Excellent communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills.
- Strong organizational skills and the ability to manage multiple narrative threads and assets.
- A passion for video games and a thorough understanding of player psychology.
- Ability to work independently and proactively contribute creative ideas.
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Senior Game Narrative Designer
21120 Ghuraifa, Capital
BHD85000 Annually
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Posted 25 days ago
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Our client, a cutting-edge video game development studio, is seeking a highly imaginative and experienced Senior Game Narrative Designer to join their fully remote team. This role is central to crafting compelling storylines, rich lore, and memorable characters that define the player experience. You will lead the narrative development process, collaborating closely with design, art, and audio teams to weave a cohesive and engaging story throughout the game. Working remotely from **Jidhafs, Capital, BH**, you will help shape the future of interactive storytelling.
Key Responsibilities:
Key Responsibilities:
- Developing and writing high-level narrative concepts, storylines, character backstories, and world-building lore.
- Creating detailed narrative design documents, including plot outlines, character arcs, dialogue scripts, and quest descriptions.
- Collaborating with level designers and systems designers to ensure narrative elements are integrated seamlessly into gameplay mechanics and environments.
- Writing compelling in-game dialogue and environmental storytelling elements.
- Working with voice actors and audio teams to ensure the emotional intent and delivery of dialogue.
- Reviewing and providing feedback on narrative content from other writers and team members.
- Ensuring narrative consistency and coherence across the entire game experience.
- Contributing to the overall artistic vision and thematic direction of the game.
- Researching historical, cultural, and mythological references to enrich the game world.
- Mentoring junior narrative designers and contributing to team knowledge sharing.
- Adapting narrative content for different platforms and target audiences.
- Advocating for the importance of narrative in the game development process.
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Lead Game Narrative Designer
210 Galali
BHD120000 Annually
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Posted 25 days ago
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Our client is seeking an imaginative and experienced Lead Game Narrative Designer to craft compelling stories and worlds for their upcoming projects. This fully remote role requires a visionary storyteller who can translate complex themes into engaging player experiences. You will be responsible for developing the overarching narrative framework, defining character arcs, writing dialogue, and creating lore that immerses players in our client's unique universes. The ideal candidate possesses a deep understanding of interactive storytelling, game design principles, and the ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams in a virtual environment. As a Lead, you will mentor junior narrative designers, guide the creative direction of the narrative team, and ensure the story aligns with the overall game vision and player engagement goals. Your responsibilities will include brainstorming core story concepts, developing detailed plot outlines, writing in-game text, and designing narrative systems that enhance player agency and immersion. You will work closely with level designers, artists, and engineers to ensure the narrative is seamlessly integrated into the gameplay experience. Experience with scripting languages and game engines is a significant advantage. The ability to articulate creative vision, provide constructive feedback, and adapt to evolving project requirements is essential. You will be a key contributor to the creative process, driving the narrative from concept to final release. This position offers the opportunity to shape the emotional core of games and leave a lasting impact on players. The role is based in **Sanad, Capital, BH**, but operates as a fully remote position, offering unparalleled flexibility and the chance to work with a globally distributed team. The successful candidate will have a passion for video games and a portfolio demonstrating exceptional narrative design skills across various genres.
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities:
- Develop and define the overarching narrative, world-building, and lore for games.
- Write compelling dialogue, character backstories, and in-game text.
- Design and implement narrative systems that enhance player choice and immersion.
- Lead and mentor a team of narrative designers, providing creative direction and feedback.
- Collaborate with level designers, artists, and engineers to integrate narrative into gameplay.
- Create detailed narrative design documents, including plot outlines, character profiles, and quest designs.
- Ensure narrative consistency and quality across all aspects of the game.
- Brainstorm and pitch innovative storytelling concepts.
- Contribute to the overall game design and player experience.
- Stay current with trends in game narrative and interactive storytelling.
- Bachelor's degree in Creative Writing, Literature, Game Design, or a related field.
- Minimum of 7 years of experience in narrative design for video games, with at least 2 years in a lead or senior role.
- Proven ability to write high-quality narrative content for games.
- Strong understanding of interactive storytelling techniques and game design principles.
- Experience with game development tools and engines (e.g., Unity, Unreal Engine).
- Excellent command of English language, grammar, and style.
- Strong leadership, communication, and collaboration skills.
- Ability to manage multiple projects and meet deadlines in a remote setting.
- A strong portfolio showcasing narrative design work.
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Senior Game Narrative Designer
33301 Muharraq, Muharraq
BHD50000 Annually
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Posted 25 days ago
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Our client is seeking a creative and visionary Senior Game Narrative Designer to join their globally distributed, remote-first development team. Based in the vibrant creative hub serving Muharraq, Muharraq, BH , this role is perfect for storytellers who excel at crafting compelling worlds, characters, and plotlines that deeply engage players. You will be responsible for conceptualizing and implementing the overarching narrative framework for our games, ensuring consistency in tone, theme, and character development across all aspects of the player experience. This includes writing dialogue, quest descriptions, in-game lore, and character backstories. You will work closely with game designers, level designers, and artists to integrate narrative elements seamlessly into gameplay mechanics and environmental storytelling. The ideal candidate will have a strong portfolio showcasing exceptional writing skills and a proven ability to create memorable and impactful game narratives. You will champion the narrative vision, guiding junior writers and contributing to a collaborative creative process. Experience with narrative design tools and game development engines is highly beneficial. As a fully remote position, you will leverage asynchronous communication and collaboration tools to connect with team members worldwide. We are looking for someone who understands the unique demands of interactive storytelling and can translate complex ideas into engaging player journeys. A passion for video games and a deep understanding of narrative structure and storytelling techniques across various media are essential. This role offers the chance to leave your creative mark on exciting new game titles and shape the future of interactive entertainment from the comfort of your own home.
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities:
- Develop and write compelling game narratives, including plot, dialogue, and character arcs.
- Create and maintain the game's lore, world-building documents, and narrative bible.
- Collaborate with game designers to integrate narrative elements with gameplay mechanics.
- Work with artists and animators to ensure narrative consistency in visual storytelling.
- Write descriptive text for quests, items, and in-game lore.
- Provide feedback and direction to junior writers and narrative team members.
- Ensure narrative coherence and emotional impact throughout the player experience.
- Develop and pitch narrative concepts for new game projects.
- Adapt storytelling techniques for various game genres and platforms.
- Conduct research to inform world-building and historical/cultural contexts.
- Bachelor's degree in Creative Writing, English, Film Studies, Game Design, or a related field.
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in narrative design or game writing for video games.
- Demonstrable portfolio of published game narratives or significant narrative contributions.
- Exceptional writing, editing, and storytelling skills.
- Strong understanding of narrative structure, character development, and pacing.
- Experience with game development pipelines and tools (e.g., Unreal Engine, Unity, Twine).
- Ability to collaborate effectively in a remote, cross-functional team environment.
- Excellent communication and presentation skills.
- Passion for video games and interactive storytelling.
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