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 Senior Story Editor youll read through submissions and sourced pitches and scripts and identify those that have the right ingredients for an outstanding narrative. This role requires a deep understanding of story structure editorial processes and continuity management. Youll serve as both a critical evaluator and a creative partner ensuring narratives are coherent consistent compelling and welldeveloped while fitting into Larians overall vision and direction.
Responsibilities
Review and provide editorial feedback on pitches outlines scripts and narrative treatments
Monitor the progression and consistency of multiple stories in development both internal and external
Ensure narrative coherence including consistency in character development lore and thematic elements
Coordinate with writers and producers to improve story cohesion and clarity
Maintain organized documentation story archives and detailed narrative records
Requirements
Experience in story editing script coverage narrative design or publishing/editorial roles
Strong grasp of character theme plot and structure
Detailoriented with an ability to work across multiple concurrent projects
Excellent written communication and story evaluation skills
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 smallstudio 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 likeminded 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
This position will be based fulltime from our Guildford studio and international business travel may be expected on occasion.
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