Script Writer

Drama Studios; Rennes; Hybride; EUR 40 000 - 70 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Hybrid work model

Partial remote work

On-site in Rennes

Résumé du poste

Drama Studios in Rennes, France, is seeking a narrative writer for UNRECORD, a UE5-based narrative-driven project. You will write quest content, dialogue, and lore, collaborating closely with level and narrative design to align with the game's tone and pacing.

Regular on-site presence is expected, with partial remote work possible. The role requires proven writing experience on a shipped project, strong English writing skills, and the ability to craft intimate stories within interactive

Qualifications

• Proven writing experience on a shipped or advanced project, in games or a related narrative medium.
• Excellent writing skills in English, with the ability to write natural, restrained dialogue.
• Strong dramaturgy and storytelling craft, from overall arcs down to a single line.
• Able to write gripping, personal and intimate stories within interactive production constraints.

Responsabilités

• Write and structure quest and mission scenarios in line with the game's tone.
• Create character, faction and lore content, keeping it documented and consistent.
• Write dialogue and barks that support missions and moment-to-moment gameplay.
• Prepare narrative content for localization and iterate based on reviews and playtests.

Connaissances

Excellent writing skills

Strong dramaturgy

Ability to write under constraints

Outils

Dialogue tooling familiarity

Narrative tooling experience

Description du poste

Drama Studios37500 RennesFranceDate : 23.07.2026Reference : AFJV-ECEP2343-29026Drama StudiosDRAMA STUDIOS is an independent game studio based in Rennes, France. We focus on creating immersive, gameplay driven experiences through close collaboration between design, art and technology.DRAMA STUDIOS is currently developing UNRECORD, a narrative open world tactical FPS built with Unreal Engine 5. UNRECORD aims to deliver a highly immersive experience through realism, systemic gameplay and a strong narrative approach. The project sits at an AA ambition level, combining creative freedom with solid production pipelines and technical rigor. Our goal is to craft believable worlds, meaningful player interactions and gameplay systems that feel grounded, intense and coherent.• Permanent contract Rennes (35)Position DutiesYou write and produce the narrative content of UNRECORD : mission and quest text, character and faction material, lore and dialogue. You work within the creative direction set by the leads, turning their intentions into concrete, well written content, rather than defining that direction yourself. You collaborate closely with the level and narrative design team, who integrate your content in engine, so that writing and gameplay reinforce each other. You focus on producing the writing, they handle the in engine scripting. Regular on site presence is expected. Partial remote work is possible.ResponsibilitiesWrite and structure quest and mission scenarios in line with the creative direction and tone of the gameWrite character, faction and lore content, and keep it documented and consistentBring variety to the characters, while respecting a guiding line of universe and loreWrite dialogue and barks that serve the missions, the characters and the moment to moment gameplayKeep your writing consistent with the tone and creative direction of the game, sober, grounded, no over promiseCollaborate with level and narrative design so your writing fits the pacing and the constraints of interactive scenesPrepare narrative content for localizationIterate on your writing based on reviews and playtestsCandidate ProfileRequirementsProven writing experience on a shipped or advanced project, in games or a related narrative mediumExcellent writing skills in English, with the ability to write natural, restrained dialogueStrong dramaturgy and storytelling craft, from overall arcs down to a single lineAble to write gripping, personal and intimate stories before reaching for large, ambitious arcsSensitivity to grounded, realistic fiction and its ethical stakesAbility to write within interactive and production constraints, and to take direction from designA portfolio of writing samples or playable workNice to haveFrench language skillsFamiliarity with police, investigation, true crime or documentary materialComfort working alongside engine based production, or familiarity with narrative and dialogue toolingA background in screenwriting or dramatic writingAdditional InformationWhy join DRAMA STUDIOSWork on a UE5 based narrative driven productionContribute to the credibility of the world through your writingCreative ownership within a focused AA productionClose collaboration with level design and game designLocation : Rennes (35), hybrid, on site with partial remote possible.ProvideCV, portfolio, références, liens utiles.To: