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Amca

Senior Mechanical Engineer

El Segundo, CA · On-site

$111K - $147K/yr

Your day will consist of designing, analyzing, and building a wide range of fluid and structural ... Lead PDR and CDR as the responsible engineer; own the technical narrative end-to-end * Set ...

Odys Aviation

Visual Designer

Long Beach, CA · On-site

Odys is seeking a Visual Designer who excels at turning complex aerospace technology into clear ... technical audiences * Work directly with our leadership team to shape narrative arc, slide ...

M&S Consulting

Presentation Designer

Pasadena, CA · On-site

The designer will work across a range of presentation needs-from highly technical program briefings ... Create layouts that improve readability, hierarchy, and narrative flow * Apply and maintain ...

OAK Network

Senior Solutions Engineer

New York, NY · On-site

$60.50 - $78/hr

The tools built to govern it were designed for a slower world of human users and static ... You'll own the technical narrative from first discovery call through POV, showing prospects how Oak ...

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Graphic Designer

Minneapolis, MN · On-site

In this role, you'll be expected to move fast, seeing your designs go from prototype to ... narrative of complex technical systems. Our customers must be able to see the future and impact of ...

Dentsu, Inc.

Lead Enterprise Architect

New York, NY · On-site +1

Presenting a coherent technical narrative that connects platform stability with innovation velocity ... Ensuring solution designs leverage cross-practice expertise while maintaining DPE's architectural ...

Govcio LLC

$150K - $200K/yr

GovCIO is currently hiring for Video Game Designer/Simulation Producer to lead the narrative and ... Responsibilities Serves as the central integrator of narrative, technical, and experiential design ...

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As of Jul 7, 2026, the average yearly pay for technical narrative designer in the United States is $80,265.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $65,000.00 and $92,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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Technical Narrative Designers are professionals in the gaming and interactive media industry who blend storytelling with technical implementation. They work closely with writers, designers, and programmers to ensure that narrative elements are seamlessly integrated into gameplay. Their role often involves using scripting languages, narrative tools, and game engines to bring stories to life in interactive environments. Technical Narrative Designers bridge the gap between creative storytelling and the technical requirements of game development, ensuring that narrative experiences are both engaging and functional.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Technical Narrative Designer, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Technical Narrative Designer, you need a strong background in creative writing, narrative design, and interactive storytelling, often supported by a degree in game design, creative writing, or a related field. Familiarity with scripting languages (such as Ink or Twine), game engines (like Unity or Unreal Engine), and version control systems is typically required. Exceptional communication, collaboration, and problem-solving skills help you work effectively with multidisciplinary teams and adapt story elements to gameplay needs. These skills are crucial for crafting engaging, cohesive narratives that integrate seamlessly with interactive experiences.

How do Technical Narrative Designers typically collaborate with game developers and writers during a project?

Technical Narrative Designers work closely with both game developers and narrative writers to bridge the gap between storytelling and game mechanics. They often translate narrative concepts into interactive experiences by implementing dialogue systems, branching storylines, and in-game events using scripting tools. Regular collaboration involves participating in cross-disciplinary meetings, iterating on narrative prototypes, and ensuring that the story integrates seamlessly with gameplay. This role requires strong communication skills to align creative vision with technical feasibility, making teamwork and adaptability essential.
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Electrical Project Manager

Electrical Project Manager

Thorson Baker & Associates Inc.

Charlotte, NC • On-site

Full-time

Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 28 days ago

Job description

Description:

Electrical engineer capable of designing buildings utilizing various electrical systems, manage client relationships and managing technical for the development of schematic, design development, construction documents, specifications and construction administration for senior living, mixed use and commercial projects.


Duties Include:

  • Design of the electrical systems for senior living, mixed use, retail and commercial projects.
  • Prepare calculations and well-coordinated, technically sound construction documents that are cost effective and constructible.
  • Manage project engineers, design engineers and CAD/BIM technicians for building design projects including quality control of the documents in a friendly work environment.
  • Communicate and coordinate with architects, owners, other engineering disciplines, building officials, other consultants, etc. throughout the design phases of the building projects.
  • Prepare opinion of probable cost and review construction budget and change orders for building projects.
  • Must meet client schedules and internal design and construction administration time budgets.
  • Office construction administration including review of shop drawings, respond to RFI’s, and coordinate with contractors, design team, building officials, owner, etc. through the construction phase.
  • Must be capable of identifying additional scope during the design phase and construction process and be capable of preparing additional services quotes for Principal review.
  • Able to travel nationally for pre-design site visits, design meetings, construction phase site observations, etc. and prepare technical narrative reports.
Requirements:
  • Eight (8) + years’ experience in the electrical design of electrical systems for buildings for senior living, mixed use and commercial building systems.
  • Bachelor of Science degree in Electrical Engineering.
  • Must possess excellent oral and written communication skills.
  • Efficient in Microsoft Word and Excel.
  • Familiar with AutoCAD and Revit.
  • Engineering Intern certification required, Professional engineering license preferred.
  • Capable of attending and engaging in meetings with clients, owners, contractors, etc. in a positive and productive manner.
  • Possess a good work ethic and be efficient in job duties.
  • Willing to work extra hours above 40 hours a week when necessary to meet project deadlines and client demands.


Thorson Baker + Associates offers a flexible starting time:

8 hours Mon-Friday

8.5 hours Mon-Thursday with 6-hour Fridays

9 hours Mon-Thursday with 4-hour Fridays



Benefits:

  • 401K
  • 401K Matching
  • Free vision insurance
  • Free Dental Insurance
  • Free Short-Term Disability
  • Free Long-Term Disability
  • Flexible spending account
  • Health savings account
  • Life insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Professional development assistance

Our company culture includes, but is not limited to

  • Memorable and unique social events.
  • (2) Yearly company golf outings.
  • Work from home flexibility.
  • Work, life balance.