Writer (12 months)
Writer (12 months)
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$ 65000 - 95000
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Job Description
WE ARE GAMEMAKERS
Who We Are:
We are a diverse team of developers driven by a passion for our art united by our core values and inspired by a culture of inclusivity to build amazing games that thrill players everywhere. We pursue growth and innovation in an environment of safety and trust. Our culture is built on the belief that the more varied voices in our collective will strengthen our team and our games. We are looking for our next teammate who will raise our bar and make us better.
Who You Are:
Were looking for a Writer (12 month contract) to join our team and help us shape the future of storytelling in online multiplayer gaming. As a Writer youll envision and bring vibrant and diverse characters to life and tell engaging and thrilling stories. Youll drive and develop the games world story and characters working closely with the design art and sound teams to realize your vision. Were a studio that values autonomy and selfdrive in developers who are empowered to do the best work of their careers. If this is you lets talk!
Responsibilities:
- Work with a team of other writers and narrative designers to develop and execute the games vision.
- Contribute to the further development of existing characters and storylines by writing and iterating on compelling characterbuilding dialogue.
- Write descriptions of the world characters and history to serve as a resource for the games overall development.
- Collaborate deeply with other disciplines and serve as a resource for other team members inspiring and providing context to the content they are creating.
- Conduct research and documentation perform necessary editing tasks provide feedback on works in progress through daily playtesting and engage in handson engine work to bring ideas to life.
Required Qualifications:
- 3 years of professional writing experience and at least 1 shipped title in a narrative or systems design role preferably in the multiplayer/action space.
- Experienced in crafting dialogue barks characters and storylines for games with proficiency in modern game engines such as Unreal and Unity.
- Familiar with the unique challenges of design and storytelling in games with a knack for developing creative solutions to enhance the development process.
- Skilled in rapid iteration and collaboration based on feedback especially when under tight deadlines and production constraints.
- Strong passion for storytelling in games and an understanding of how to create representative and authentic characters by leveraging knowledge of todays pop culture and entertainment landscape.
Relevant experience:
- Familiarity working in Google Suit Microsoft Suit and inengine experience is a plus!
- A passion for diversity & representation in games & game development.
- A selfstarter who can align with the teams goals but isnt hesitant to pitch their own creative solutions.
The pay range for this position in California at the start of employment is expected to be between $65000 and $95000 per year. However base pay offered is based on market location and may vary further depending on individualized factors for job candidates such as jobrelated knowledge skills experience and other objective business considerations. Subject to those same considerations the total compensation package for this position may also include other elements including a bonus and/or equity awards in addition to a full range of medical financial and/or other benefits. Details of participation in these benefit plans will be provided if an employee receives an offer of employment. If hired employee will be in an atwill position and the company reserves the right to modify base salary (as well as any other discretionary payment or compensation or benefit program) at any time including for reasons related to individual performance company or individual department/team performance and market factors.
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As an equal opportunity employer we are also committed to ensuring that qualified individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation(s) to participate in the job application and/or interview process to perform their essential job functions and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us if you need to request a reasonable accommodation.
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Employment Type
Full-Time
