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Entry Level Video Game Writer Jobs in Utah (NOW HIRING)

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Provo, UT · On-site

$27 - $30.29/hr

Must be proficient with Adobe Photoshop. * Entry-level video editing skills or better. * An exceptional listener with excellent written and verbal communication skills. * Proficiency with Microsoft ...

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How much do entry level video game writer jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 14, 2026, the average yearly pay for entry level video game writer in Utah is $50,053.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $45,500.00 and $54,600.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is an entry level video game writer?

An Entry Level Video Game Writer is responsible for creating storylines, dialogue, character development, and in-game text for video games. They collaborate with designers, developers, and narrative teams to craft immersive storytelling experiences. This role often involves researching lore, writing quest descriptions, and adapting content to fit gameplay mechanics. Strong writing skills, creativity, and an understanding of interactive storytelling are essential for success in this role.

What are some typical responsibilities for an entry level video game writer on a development team?

As an entry level video game writer, you’ll often assist in writing dialogue, character bios, lore, and mission descriptions, as well as editing and revising narrative content based on team feedback. You’ll work closely with designers, artists, and programmers to ensure the story elements align with game mechanics and visual assets. Writers often participate in brainstorming sessions, contribute to world-building documentation, and help maintain narrative consistency throughout the game. While you may start with smaller tasks, these responsibilities provide a solid foundation for deeper involvement as you gain experience and demonstrate your skills.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the entry level video game writer position, and why are they important?

To thrive as an Entry Level Video Game Writer, you need strong creative writing skills, a good grasp of storytelling techniques, and a foundational knowledge of video game mechanics, often supported by a degree in English, Creative Writing, or a related field. Familiarity with industry-standard tools such as Twine, Ink, or scriptwriting software and content management systems is highly beneficial. Excellent communication, teamwork, adaptability, and time management abilities help writers collaborate effectively and respond to feedback in dynamic development environments. These skills are important to craft engaging narratives that enhance gameplay and successfully integrate with the broader development process.

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Summer Camps Coding & Robotics Instructor

South Jordan, UT • On-site

Code Ninjas
Software Development • 11 - 50 employees

$10 - $15/hr

Temporary

Re-posted 27 days ago


Key responsibilities

  • Train and prepare for the camp curriculum to facilitate daily STEM classes.

  • Create a positive and safe environment for students to learn and grow.

  • Provide feedback to parents, follow daily opening/closing duties, and report on camp activities to management.


Job description

Benefits:
  • Bonus based on performance
  • Flexible schedule
  • Free uniforms

Who are we?
Code Ninjas is the nation's fastest-growing kids coding franchise. In our center, kids ages 5-14 learn to code in a fun, non-intimidating way - by playing and building video games they love. Kids have a blast and can't wait to come back. Parents are thrilled as their children gain confidence and new skills including coding, math, logic, and problem-solving, as they progress from white to black belt. Our core promise is, Kids have fun, Parents see results. We believe in these words so much that it's written on the walls in our center.
What are we looking for?
We are looking for 2-4 coding instructors to join our team for our seasonal summer camps from June to August. Job duration will be 10-20hrs per weekOur Instructors/ Senseis are the lifeblood of our Code Ninjas center. This individual oversees the summer camp coaching and student engagement. Good performance can result in on-going afterschool instructor roles and bonus We are looking for young, responsible, energetic high school or early-college year students who are able to take charge and lead others. Professional career guidance and resume building help offered for interested applicants.
Are you experienced in working with children? Do you enjoy teaching and building problem-solving skills in young engineering minds? Have you mentored youth? This could be the role for you.
Responsibilities include:
  • Training - go through the camp curriculum, learn and plan for the class
  • Create a positive and safe environment in which students can grow
  • Work with children to determine skill sets and conduct daily STEM classes based on curriculum
  • Provide feedback to parents after camp sessions
  • Follow opening/closing duties daily as needed
  • Clean dojo throughout the day to ensure cleanliness is kept up to corporate standards
  • Report weekly to Assistant Center Director or Director on progress
  • Period reports to Director/Owner with respect to day's activities and productivity in dojo

Qualifications:
  • Experience in creating engaging video game experiences
  • Experience in 3D modeling and animation, game design, storyboarding
  • Experience in Unity, Maya, GitHub is a plus
  • Working history with children ages 5 and up (mentoring, coaching, tutoring etc.)
  • Experience working with the general public
  • Experience in teaching, mentoring or child care
  • Works well with others; collaborates
  • Knowledgeable about coding and technology; or able to quickly pick up basic concepts
  • Must be fun to work with and like working in fast-paced environments where requirements can change frequently

Compensation: $10.00 - $15.00 per hour
ABOUT US
Code Ninjas® is the world's largest and fastest-growing kids coding franchise, with hundreds of locations in the United States, Canada, and the United Kingdom. Founded in 2016, our company is headquartered in Houston, TX. At our centers, kids learn to code while building their own video games. Kids have fun, parents see results®.
Code Ninjas is creating the problem solvers of tomorrow. We believe that every child deserves the opportunity to unlock their full potential. Educating our youth in coding provides them with the problem-solving skills and self-esteem to pursue their dreams.
This franchise is independently owned and operated by a franchisee. Your application will go directly to the franchisee, and all hiring decisions will be made by the management of this franchisee. All inquiries about employment at this franchisee should be made directly to the franchise location, and not to Code Ninjas Corporate.