КанадаPrincipal Narrative Designer
3 нед. назад
205.4k–301.3k USD / годКанадаLead
narrative designstorytellinggame designcreative leadership
Experienced Principal Narrative Designer to execute narrative vision and strategy for game IPs at , including Fortnite.
О компании
- is a leading interactive entertainment company. For over 30 years we've been making award-winning games and engine technology that empowers others to make visually stunning games and 3D content that bring environments to life like never before. Epic's award-winning Unreal Engine technology not only provides game developers the ability to build high-fidelity, interactive experiences for PC, console, mobile, and VR, it is also a tool being embraced by content creators across a variety of industries such as media and entertainment, automotive, and architectural design. As we continue to build our Engine technology and develop remarkable games, we strive to build teams of world-class talent.
Обязанности
- is seeking an experienced Principal Narrative Designer to execute the narrative vision and strategy for our new and existing IP. You will work closely with Senior Creative Leadership and other stakeholders to collaborate with Senior Design Leadership, Senior Art Leadership, Production, and other key stakeholders to integrate immersive, engaging storytelling across all aspects of gameplay and define Fortnite's storytelling.
- Work with our writers to execute the narrative vision and development for Fortnite and potential new and existing game IPs
- Vet and review the existing intake processes for the writing team across various projects, such as Fortnite Battle Royale, ensuring a comprehensive understanding of the current systems in place
- Collaborate closely with Senior Creative Leadership, Senior Art Leadership, Production, and other key stakeholders to craft and articulate compelling game stories, characters, and worlds that resonate with a global audience
- Work closely with the game design team to ensure the narrative complements and enhances gameplay, coordinating with the Art team on narrative aspects of characters and world-building
- Aid in the development and writing of engaging storylines, dialogue, and in-game text
- Maintain effective communication with the development team and other project stakeholders to ensure seamless integration of narrative elements into the gameplay
- Collaborate with Lead Writer to lead casting and voice recording sessions, ensuring the overall coherence and quality of the narrative experience
Требования
- Extensive narrative design or writing experience in game production, with at least one AAA shipped project as a Narrative Lead, Lead Writer, or Narrative Director
- Significant experience with fiction writing and game design
- A highly creative mind with a collaborative, empathetic, and innovative approach
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Strong organizational skills and the ability to work well under deadlines
- Knowledge of industry trends and successful intellectual properties
- Proficiency in modern video game storytelling techniques and narrative systems
Условия
- Our intent is to cover all things that are medically necessary and improve the quality of life. We pay 100% of the premiums for both you and your dependents. Our coverage includes Medical, Dental, a Vision HRA, Long Term Disability, Life Insurance & a 401k with competitive match. We also offer a robust mental well-being program through Modern Health, which provides free therapy and coaching for employees & dependents. Throughout the year we celebrate our employees with events and company-wide paid breaks. We offer unlimited PTO and sick time and recognize individuals for 7 years of employment with a paid sabbatical.
Другое
- At the core of Epic’s success are talented, passionate people. Epic prides itself on creating a collaborative, welcoming, and creative environment. Whether it’s building award-winning games or crafting engine technology that enables others to make visually stunning interactive experiences, we’re always innovating.
- Being Epic means being a part of a team that continually strives to do right by our community and users. We’re constantly innovating to raise the bar of engine and game development.
- Put your design skills to work at a cutting-edge company that challenges the norm. From character and level design to competitive gameplay and system design, help shape the future of interactive entertainment at Epic.
- Note to Recruitment Agencies: Epic does not accept any unsolicited resumes or approaches from any unauthorized third party (including recruitment or placement agencies) (i.e., a third party with whom we do not have a negotiated and validly executed agreement). We will not pay any fees to any unauthorized third party. Further details on these matters can be found here .