Studio: Ashborne Games
Job Opening: Narrative Designer/Writer
Location: Brno, Czech Republic
Type: Full-Time
Responsibilities:
- Write intriguing stories for a narrative-driven game
- Hold a consistent narrative vision in cooperation with a Creative Director
- Handle necessary in-game texts like dialogues, item descriptions, UI texts, etc.
- Cooperate with other team members, revise their narrative suggestions, and provide linguistic guidance
- Keep a comprehensive grasp of the game world story
- Take part in proposing features required by narrative systems of the game
Qualifications & Skills:
- Interpersonal skills focused on honesty, respect, and building relations with team members
- Communication focused on finding solutions
- Motivation to work proactively with other team members
- Ability to give, accept, and discuss feedback with team members on daily basis
- Ability to constructively evaluate whether designs fit within an existing game world, story, and systems
- Ability to scale the amount of narrative and text toward specific assignment needs
- Orientation in game development phases and being able to judge (with the help of senior or lead) what is quality needed for a given phase
- At least C1 proficiency in written English
- C2 proficiency in Czech language
- Experience with writing stories (ability to provide a finished example of a story regardless of form (game/novel/…)
- Experience with any game or visual novel engine
- Experience with Jira or similar project management tools on a user level
Nice to have experience
- Game industry experience
- Scripting experience
- Version control system experience
- Experience with narrative-driven games or RPGs
- Eloquence and a love for the diversity of both the Czech and English languages
- Enthusiasm for history and historicity
Apply for the Job Online: To apply, send your CV, portfolio, and cover letter to jobs@ashbornegames.com