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Role Overview:
We are seeking a Junior Narrative Designer to join our Firesprite studio, helping craft the player’s journey in a AAA branching narrative adventure. Working with the Narrative Design, Writing, and Game/Level Design teams, you will assist in blending immersive storytelling with exceptional game design.
This role offers a great opportunity for someone eager to develop their craft as a narrative designer. You will contribute to creating game content, lore, and process data to ensure a solid foundation for our game.
Ideally, we prefer candidates to be based in the studio 1-3 days per week; remote work within the UK will also be considered.
What you'll be doing:
1. Creating lore, clues, and other items integral to our game world.
2. Collaborating with Level and Game Design to implement narrative content.
3. Ensuring script and narrative elements are accurately parsed for subtitles and localization.
4. Supporting the implementation and maintenance of gameplay dialogue.
5. Helping develop the wider lore of the game.
6. Maintaining and writing narrative documentation and designs.
7. Producing storytelling deliverables for external analysis.
What we're looking for:
* Approximately 1 year of experience working in a game development team.
* Strong content writing skills.
* Hands-on experience with UE5 or similar game engines.
* A strong desire to learn and absorb new information.
* Knowledge of script software such as Final Draft is a plus.
* Familiarity with Articy or similar branching narrative tools is beneficial.
* Excellent communication, organizational, and interpersonal skills.
About You:
You are proactive, passionate about narrative games, and eager to specialize your career in narrative design within a AAA PlayStation project. We encourage you to share any relevant work when applying for this role.
Benefits:
* Discretionary bonus opportunity
* Hybrid working options (within Flexmodes)
* Private Medical Insurance
* Dental Scheme
* 25 days holiday per year
* Access to cycle garage and showers
Equal Opportunity Statement:
Sony is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All applicants will be considered without regard to gender, race, religion, marital status, disability, age, sexual orientation, pregnancy, or other protected categories. We are committed to creating an inclusive environment and embracing diversity. PlayStation is a Fair Chance employer; qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records will be considered for employment.
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