Lead Narrative Designer - Open-World AAA Story Systems

2K; Brighton; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading gaming company in Brighton is seeking a Lead Narrative Designer to guide the narrative delivery of an upcoming title. This role involves leading a talented design team while collaborating with various disciplines to create an enriching narrative experience. The ideal candidate will have experience in defining narrative systems and have shipped at least one AAA game. The position requires a hands-on leader committed to delivering high-quality content.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in delivering narrative systems from concept to operation.
• Experience shipping at least one AAA game in a Lead Narrative Design role.
• Strong documentation skills and familiarity with Wiki systems or Confluence.

Responsibilities

• Lead the narrative delivery for an open-world action-adventure title.
• Collaborate with leads from various disciplines to ensure cohesive storytelling.
• Mentor and guide the Narrative Design team to maintain quality and creativity.

Skills

Experience defining narrative systems

Collaboration skills

Leadership and mentoring

Education

Bachelor’s degree or equivalent in Design

Job description

A leading gaming company in Brighton is seeking a Lead Narrative Designer to guide the narrative delivery of an upcoming title. This role involves leading a talented design team while collaborating with various disciplines to create an enriching narrative experience. The ideal candidate will have experience in defining narrative systems and have shipped at least one AAA game. The position requires a hands-on leader committed to delivering high-quality content.