Narrative Designer

Teyon S.A.; Kraków; Hybrid; PLN 112,000 - 179,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Modern office

Unreal Engine 5

Private healthcare

Multisport program

Employee referrals

Flexible hours

Hybrid work model

No crunch in years

IDEIS discount

Company library

Lunch break 40 min

Job summary

Teyon S.A. in Kraków is seeking a Narrative Designer to shape engaging storylines, create memorable characters, and craft dialogue for a new action-survival game set in an iconic sci-fi franchise universe.

You will collaborate with designers and engineers, implement text with narrative tools, and maintain clear narrative docs while delivering high-quality writing in English and Polish under tight deadlines.

Qualifications

• Experience writing dialogues for games and shaping narrative within a game context.
• Fluent Polish language skills for game writing and communication with team.
• Strong English writing to produce in-game text and external materials.
• Able to receive and implement feedback to improve narrative assets.
• Self-motivated research to enhance world-building and lore.
• Ability to work under tight deadlines while maintaining quality.

Responsibilities

• Creating quest scenarios, character descriptions, and dialogues.
• Working with the team to fulfill the narrative vision.
• Implementing text using narrative tools.
• Creating and maintaining clear narrative documentation for internal and external teams.

Skills

Polish fluency

English proficiency

Narrative writing

Feedback oriented

Research skills

Deadline driven

Tools

Articy:draft

Twine

Mountea

Job description

Teyon is an experienced game development studio with numerous titles to its credit, including RoboCop: Rogue City, Terminator: Resistance, and RENNSPORT. We have over 150 employees, and apart from Krakow, we are also located in Łódź, Warsaw, and even Tokyo.

We’re looking for talented people to join our team and contribute their skills, expertise, and ideas to our upcoming project, a new action-survival game for PC and consoles, set in the universe of an iconic sci-fi film franchise.

If you share our passion for games and have the skills we’re looking for, we would be thrilled to welcome you on board!

Job Description

We are seeking a creative Narrative Designer who knows how to shape engaging storylines, create believable characters, and write compelling dialogue. Someone who understands how storytelling works in games and can turn narrative ideas into experiences that feel natural, memorable, and closely connected to gameplay.

Duties

• Creating quest scenarios, character descriptions, and dialogues.
• Working with the team to fulfill the narrative vision.
• Implementing text using narrative tools.
  
• Creating and maintaining clear narrative documentation for internal and external teams.

Required skills

• Writing engaging dialogues, exciting stories, and believable characters faithful to the IP.
  
• Fluency in Polish.
  
• Strong English skills (all writing is in English).
  
• Open to feedback and able to make requested changes thoroughly.
  
• Undertaking self-motivated research.
  
• Writing well under tight deadlines, while maintaining quality.

Nice to have

• Knowledge of the games industry and current gaming trends.
• Ability to use narrative and in-engine tools (articy:draft, Twine, Mountea, etc.).

What we offer

• Work on a modern action game for PC and consoles.
  
• Join an experienced, well-coordinated team full of creativity, open-mindedness, and a spirit of cooperation.
  
• Have a real impact on the game - your ideas and experience are important and valuable.
  
• Work with modern technologies and infrastructures (e.g., Unreal Engine 5).
  
• Work in a company with a well-established position on the global market.
  
• Enjoy a brand new, modern office of the highest standard, tailored specifically to our needs.
  
• Gain access to new technologies and high-class gaming equipment.
  
• Become a member of the Multisport program.
  
• Have access to private healthcare at Luxmed.
  
• Corporate discount on part-time studies at the private university IDEIS - you can develop your passions at a lower price.
  
• A company library enabling the development and expansion of knowledge in interesting areas.
  
• Employee referral program - financial bonus for recommending job candidates.
  
• Bonus program based on the success of our games.
  
• Flexible working hours (work starting between 8 am and 10 am).
  
• 40-minute lunch break included in standard working time.
  
• Hybrid work model (3 days from the office, 2 days from home).
  
• We had no crunch in many years.

We reserve the right to contact only selected candidates.