Storytelling Director

Larian Studios


Job Location:

Dublin - Ireland

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed
Posted on: 2 days ago
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

At Larian storytelling is core to our identity. As we prepare for our next chapter were looking to bring the best storytellers from every medium together in a dedicated department. Different disciplines different backgrounds different voices all contributing to the outstanding narratives of our next projects for decades to come.

As the Director of this department you are the creative filter. Only the best pitches outlines and concepts get your greenlight. If you have experience finding crafting and elevating compelling ideas into impactful stories this is a unique opportunity to help us define the creative core our future projects

Responsibilities

  • Act as the creative authority on story approval and development within the department
  • Mentor the creative skills of a dedicated storytelling team ensuring strong direction and oversight
  • Evaluate refine and approve narrative pitches storylines characters and settings
  • Maintain narrative quality across multiple projects formats and genres
  • Foster a shared narrative culture

Requirements

  • 10 years experience in story development narrative direction or creative leadership (e.g. holding positions such as Showrunner Narrative Director Editor-in-Chief)
  • History of creating and developing award winning stories
  • Passion and deep understanding of what makes a compelling narrative across multiple genres
  • Track record of finishing scripts through a combination of providing feedback and hands-on edits
  • Portfolio demonstrates exceptional character development with memorable casts and impactful arcs
  • An engaging communicator who can inspire confidence enthusiasm and shared ownership of a narrative

What We Offer

  • An international team of over 500 employees spread across 7 studios around the world each of which have their own unique qualities and maintain a small-studio feel
  • An open collaborative environment where ideas are welcome and encouraged
  • A managerial team consisting of highly experienced game developers at the top of their fields
  • Sharing hobbies and passions with like-minded colleagues
  • Inclusive environment with many activities organized by the studios or the employees
  • Commitment to making the best game possible for the fans including listening to community feedback

Required Experience:

Director

At Larian storytelling is core to our identity. As we prepare for our next chapter were looking to bring the best storytellers from every medium together in a dedicated department. Different disciplines different backgrounds different voices all contributing to the outstanding narratives of our next...

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Larian Studios is a game developer studio located in Gent, Belgium. Proud to be independent for 19 years, we create games for multiple genres and platforms. Thanks to our players, we get to spend our days making the games we love to play. We have a passion for role playing games.

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