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Narrative Designer (Game Writer)

Remote (Ukraine)Remote (region-locked)Individual contributorFound 8 days ago
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About Wild Fields™

Wild Fields is a Malta-based studio with deep Ukrainian roots. Founded by industry veteran Daniel Poludyonny, the studio brings together a seasoned team that’s been making games together for years at N-iX Games. Previously, the team worked on multiple games for Paradox, Supermassive Games, and Netflix, and self-published their first game, Speed Crew, in 2024.

About the project

A “roguelite” real time strategy game with city-building elements and immersive bits, in which you must manage a floating city on an ever-changing alien ocean. If you are excited about the opportunity to collaborate and grow among passionate experts — we invite you to our team!

Requirements:

  • Proven experience as a Sci-Fi writer with work examples
  • Design story and narrative-driven content in a productive and resultative fashion
  • Creating and maintaining design documentation to communicate changes to the team
  • Forward-thinking and anticipating the game's needs with a high degree of self-motivation and initiative
  • Desire and ability to support Game Design team and Game Director in defining systems and structures to improve the game experience throughout the entire game, not just in the story/narrative area
  • Written English (at least C1)

Responsibilities:

  • Write the core narrative, lore, and world-building for the game
  • Design and write dialogue
  • Work closely with the Game Design team and the Game Director to integrate the storyline into the core game systems
  • Playtest narrative content regularly
  • Own and maintain narrative design documentation

Good to have:

  • At least one shipped commercial game title is a huge plus
  • Experience with Unreal Engine
  • Great communication skills and a positive, can-do attitude
  • Familiarity with the hard sci-fi genre, and narrative strategy games
  • A portfolio containing examples of narrative work and examples of style variety is a plus

We offer*:

  • Flexible working format - remote, office-based or flexible
  • A competitive salary and good compensation package
  • Personalized career growth
  • Professional development tools (mentorship program, tech talks and trainings, centers of excellence, and more)
  • Active tech communities with regular knowledge sharing
  • Education reimbursement
  • Memorable anniversary presents
  • Corporate events and team buildings
  • Other location-specific benefits

*not applicable for freelancers

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