Writer (native Polish)

Techland Sp. z o. o.; Wrocław; Hybrid; PLN 70,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Private medical care

Life insurance

Flexible working hours

No dress code

Development budget

Language courses (English & Polish)

Job summary

Techland Sp. z o. o.

seeks a Writer to join the Narrative team, crafting exciting, action-driven stories for our games. From branching dialogue to environmental storytelling, you will help find and deliver the best ways to tell our tales in an interactive way. You will design narrative documentation, write dialogues for main storylines, side quests, and background conversations, and collaborate with the quest design team to push innovative storytelling in a fast-paced studio environment in

Qualifications

• Experience writing narratives for video games.
• Must be a true gamer at heart.
• Excellent collaboration and cross-department communication.
• Fluent in Polish and English.
• Creative, independent and able to work under time pressure.

Responsibilities

• Design narrative documentation: outlines, character descriptions, world region overviews.
• Write dialogues for main storyline, side quests, and background conversations.
• Design, implement, and develop dialogues in the proprietary C-Engine.
• Prepare and update quest documentation (pitch, dialogue and scene scripts, quest character descriptions).
• Collaborate with the quest design team.
• Provide creative feedback on quest and scene creation within interdisciplinary teams.
• Participate in creative meetings to develop quest documentation.

Skills

Experience in video game writing

Gamer at heart

Collaborative communication

Polish and English proficiency

Creativity under time pressure

Job description

Techland is one of the biggest video game companies in Poland, with over 30 years of experience in the gaming industry. From our studios in Wroclaw and Warsaw, we’ve built an international team of more than 500 talented professionals, all dedicated to pushing the boundaries of game development.
We’re known for creating iconic franchises like Call of Juarez and the zombie genre-defining Dying Light, which has been played by over 45 million players worldwide. With a focus on open-world action, storytelling, and community engagement, we’re committed to delivering unforgettable experiences to our players.
We’re constantly striving to improve, innovate, and take on new challenges. With ambitious plans for the future, we’re looking for passionate people to be part of this exciting journey.

Job Description

Techland is seeking a Writer to join the Narrative team in creating exciting, action-driven stories. From branching dialogue to barks; cinematics to environmental storytelling; you will help find and deliver the best ways to tell our tales in an interactive way.

Responsibilities:

• Designing narrative documentation, including creating story outlines, character descriptions, and world region overviews.
• Writing dialogues for the main storyline, side quests, and background conversations, in line with project documentation requirements.
• Designing, implementing, and developing dialogues in the proprietary C-Engine.
• Preparing and updating quest documentation (pitch, dialogue and scene scripts, quest character descriptions, etc.).
• Collaborating creatively with the quest design team.
• Providing creative feedback on quest and scene creation and design within interdisciplinary quest teams.
• Participating in creative meetings aimed at developing quest documentation.

Qualifications

• Experience in writing narratives for video games.
• Being a true gamer at heart is an absolute must-have!
• Ability to work collaboratively and communicate effectively with different departments.
• Excellent command of both Polish and English.
• Creativity, independence, and the ability to work under time pressure.

Additional Information

What we can offer:

• A wide array of benefits: private medical care, life insurance, pro-health campaigns, gifts for different occasions.
• An outstanding work atmosphere in a highly-skilled team of professionals, with flexible working hours, no dress code, and full support of the dedicated HR Business Partner.
• A constant stream of company newsletters, PR & project updates so you will always be in the know.
• Many opportunities for personal development: a dedicated development budget for each employee, extra two paid days for training and CSR, stable career paths, extensive internal and external training, and financing of English and Polish language classes.
• State-of-the-art offices filled with chillout zones, a fully equipped kitchen, a gym (Wrocław office), and free car park (Warsaw limited amount of space).