Writer (native Polish)

Techland S.A.; Wrocław; On-site; PLN 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Private medical care

Life insurance

Flexible working hours

Development budget for each employee

Two paid days for training

Job summary

Techland S.A. is seeking a Writer to join the Narrative team to craft exciting, action-driven stories for our games. From branching dialogue to environmental storytelling, you will help find the best ways to tell our tales in interactive formats.

You will design narrative documentation, write dialogues for main quests and side content, and work with the quest design team to shape immersive experiences. Excellent Polish and English, creativity, and the ability to work under tight deadlines are

Qualifications

• Experience in writing narratives for video games.
• Fluency in Polish and English.
• Able to work under time pressure and collaboratively.
• Gamer at heart and passionate about storytelling.

Responsibilities

• Design narrative documentation, outlines, and world region overviews.
• Write dialogues for main storyline, side quests, and background conversations.
• Design and develop dialogues in the proprietary C-Engine.
• Prepare and update quest documentation including scripts.
• Collaborate with the quest design team.
• Provide creative feedback on quest and scene design.
• Participate in creative meetings for quest documentation.

Skills

Narrative writing

Team collaboration

Polish & English

Time management

Creative writing

Tools

C-Engine scripting

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 a free car park (Warsaw limited amount of space).

Job Location