Narrative Designer

Position Overview

We are seeking a talented Narrative Designer to join our creative team. The ideal candidate will have a passion for storytelling and a deep understanding of how narrative elements integrate with gameplay mechanics. You will be responsible for crafting compelling stories, characters, and dialogues that enhance the overall game experience.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and write the overarching narrative, subplots, and character arcs.
• Create engaging characters with unique voices and backstories.
• Write authentic dialogue and create branching narratives.
• Integrate narrative elements seamlessly into gameplay.
• Develop the lore, history, and cultures of the game world.
• Create and maintain narrative design documents.
• Collaborate with other departments to implement narrative elements.
• Refine narratives based on player feedback.
  
  

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a Narrative Designer or similar role in the game industry.
• Excellent writing and storytelling skills.
• Strong collaboration skills.
• Highly creative with an understanding of narrative structures and techniques.
• Proficiency with narrative design tools and software.
  
  

Application Process

Submit the following:

• Resume/CV
• Portfolio showcasing previous narrative design work (e.g., writing samples, game projects)
• Cover letter detailing your experience and passion for narrative design
  
  

Narrative Designer Assignment

Before starting this assignment, familiarize yourself with Cooking Games.

• Role and Responsibility: Describe the role and responsibilities of a story writer in game development.
• Key Elements: Describe the key elements that make a good story.
• Process: Outline the process for writing a good story.
• Story Creation: Write a story for the Cooking Games lead character (500 to 5000 words).