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Flexible Narrative Design Jobs (NOW HIRING)

$85 - $125/hr

Life Insurance, 401k, Flexible Spending Accounts, & More* * Wellness Activities & Programs * 12 ... We are looking for an experienced Narrative Designer to bring their expert writing and game design ...

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Narrative Designer

San Francisco, CA · On-site

$55K - $78K/yr

Life Insurance, 401k, Flexible Spending Accounts, & More* Wellness Activities & Programs 12 Weeks ... Qualified applicants will be asked to complete a Harry Potter Narrative Design/Writing test.

Life Insurance, 401k, Flexible Spending Accounts, & More* * Wellness Activities & Programs * 12 ... Qualified applicants will be asked to complete a Harry Potter Narrative Design/Writing test.

Narrative Designer

Los Angeles, CA · On-site

$70 - $100/hr

Design Gameplay Driven Stories * Pitch original Chapter concepts, seasonal events, and long term ... This role is onsite five days per week and that is not flexible. * 3+ years of professional ...

Design Gameplay Driven Stories * Pitch original Chapter concepts, seasonal events, and long term ... This role is onsite five days per week and that is not flexible. * 3+ years of professional ...

Design Gameplay Driven Stories * Pitch original Chapter concepts, seasonal events, and long term ... This role is onsite five days per week and that is not flexible. * 3+ years of professional ...

$70 - $100/hr

Design stories that players experience through gameplay, not passive exposition. Collaborate with ... This role is onsite five days per week and that is not flexible. 3+ years of professional ...

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Narrative Designer

Seattle, WA · On-site

$85 - $105/hr

... success in narrative design and writing demonstrated through shipped game titles. * Strong ... With our flexible working time models, you can easily manage your job and your private life.

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Narrative Designer

Los Angeles, CA · On-site

$70 - $100/hr

Design stories that players experience through gameplay, not passive exposition. Collaborate with ... This role is onsite five days per week and that is not flexible. 3+ years of professional ...

Design Manager

$140K - $200K/yr

Every day, you'll keep a multidisciplinary design team; systems, level, content and narrative ... Flexible PTO and work schedule * Fully remote studio * One-time work-from-home setup stipend

Lead Narrative Producer

Boston, MA · On-site

$143K - $218K/yr

Experience with producing narrative content in entirety, from story, through quest design, to ... Flexible working hours. * Trainings, lectures, and courses - internal workshops, knowledge-sharing ...

Lead Narrative Producer

Boston, MA · On-site +1

$143K - $218K/yr

Experience with producing narrative content in entirety, from story, through quest design, to ... Flexible working hours. * Trainings, lectures, and courses - internal workshops, knowledge-sharing ...

Experience with producing narrative content in entirety, from story, through quest design, to ... Perks & Professional Growth * Flexible working hours. * Trainings, lectures, and courses ...

Manager, Art Direction

Los Angeles, CA · On-site

$198 - $310/hr

... and narrative design to push our physical aesthetics beyond standard execution into highly ... Full‑time salaried employees are entitled to flexible time off from day one. Full‑time hourly ...

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Narrative Designer Jam City

Montserrat College-Art Gallery

San Francisco, CA • On-site

$85 - $125/hr

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Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 3 days ago

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Key responsibilities

  • Structure and write story pitches, outlines, character-driven scenes with substantial dialogue, and ancillary copy within tight deadlines, owning the process from concept to final product

  • Communicate the narrative vision of the game's Lead Designers verbally and in writing, across internal departments and with external brand partners

  • Help shape high-level overarching stories for upcoming features, events, and/or large content releases


Job description

As a leading mobile games developer, Jam City is looking to “level up” our talent. We’re on the hunt for innovators who consider themselves dynamic, collaborative and thrive in a fast-paced environment.

PERKS & BENEFITS
  • Unlimited Vacation, Paid Sick Days, Kin Care & Holidays*
  • 100% Covered Medical and Company-Sponsored Dental & Vision (Plans Vary)*
  • Life Insurance, 401k, Flexible Spending Accounts, & More*
  • Wellness Activities & Programs
  • 12 Weeks Paid Parental Leave*
  • Happy Hours
  • Company Events
  • *Only applies to full-time positions.

We are looking for an experienced Narrative Designer to bring their expert writing and game design skills to our hit mobile game Harry Potter: Hogwarts Mystery. You’ll have the opportunity to collaborate with top industry talent and take ownership in the narrative process from initial concept to final product. If you’re a storytelling specialist looking for a role that offers fun creative challenges, we want to hear from you.

Qualified applicants will be asked to complete a Harry Potter Narrative Design/Writing test.

*Please note this role sits in our San Francisco office 5x week. All applicants must be in the bay area, or willing to relocate. Thank you!

RESPONSIBILITIES
  • Structure and write story pitches, outlines, character-driven scenes with substantial dialogue, and ancillary copy within tight deadlines, owning the process from concept to final product
  • Communicate the narrative vision of the game’s Lead Designers verbally and in writing, across internal departments and with external brand partners
  • Help shape high-level overarching stories for upcoming features, events, and/or large content releases
  • Proactively contribute in brainstorming sessions by pitching ideas for researched on-brand story arcs and quests within limited art and design scopeIntegrate inventive writing with design to support both creative and monetization objectives
  • Work directly with Product, Design, Production, Art, and Animation to coordinate all facets of Narrative with F2P mobile business goalsInnovate with high accuracy across multiple iterations, addressing feedback, incorporating notes, and executing revisions from internal teams and external partners
QUALIFICATIONS
  • 3+ years Narrative Design and Game Writing experience, or equivalent
  • Experience scripting dialogue for large casts of original and canon characters
  • Experience structuring and tracking multiple branching storylines
  • General knowledge of F2P mobile game design pipelines and current market trends
  • Ability to efficiently juggle multiple responsibilities without compromising creative quality
  • Ability to self-prioritize assignments in a rapidly shifting, fast-paced creative environment
  • Exceptional proofreading and copyediting skills
  • Outstanding written and interpersonal communication skills
NICE TO HAVE
  • Knowledge of Harry Potter brand and canon
  • Serialized storytelling and screenwriting experience
  • Live Ops experience
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