Lead Narrative Designer — Shape Rich Game Narratives

Sumo Group; Royal Leamington Spa; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading game development company in Royal Leamington Spa is seeking a Lead Narrative Designer on a 12-month fixed-term contract. This role involves leading the narrative team and collaborating closely with various departments to create compelling game narratives. The ideal candidate will possess strong narrative design experience and an understanding of storytelling principles. A flexible benefits package is offered, including a competitive salary, annual bonus, and generous holiday options.

Benefits

Annual bonus

Flexible benefits allowance

21 free choice days holiday

Health insurance

Structured Personal Development

Qualifications

• Experience using Unreal Engine, specifically Blueprints.
• Narrative design experience on published titles.
• Understanding of narrative design techniques.

Responsibilities

• Lead the narrative team to create and deliver game narratives.
• Work with the Games Writer to develop game dialogue.
• Align narrative work with the central game design.

Skills

Unreal Engine

Ink

Narrative design

Storytelling principles

Excellent communication

Job description

A leading game development company in Royal Leamington Spa is seeking a Lead Narrative Designer on a 12-month fixed-term contract. This role involves leading the narrative team and collaborating closely with various departments to create compelling game narratives. The ideal candidate will possess strong narrative design experience and an understanding of storytelling principles. A flexible benefits package is offered, including a competitive salary, annual bonus, and generous holiday options.