Senior Narrative Designer - Remote AI-Driven Dramas

Vizzy Labs

United States

Remote

USD 70,000 - 110,000

Full time

34 hours ago
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Job summary

Vizzy Labs in San Francisco is seeking a narrative game designer to craft emotionally engaging stories and player-driven choices for AI-powered interactive dramas. You will explore how AI can transform storytelling while collaborating with product, engineering, art, and design teams.

We welcome interns and candidates needing visa sponsorship. Roles are fully remote across the United States, with a pilot project to start and potential for long-term collaboration.

Qualifications

  • 1–3 years of professional experience in game narrative design, game writing, scriptwriting, or related creative writing.
  • Strong command of interactive storytelling: branching narratives, player agency and choice-driven experiences.
  • Proven ability to create compelling characters, engaging dialogue and emotionally impactful story arcs.
  • Comfortable adopting new AI tools and workflows to improve creativity and production speed.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication and cross-functional collaboration.
  • A strong sense of pacing, narrative structure and player engagement.
  • Nice to have: shipped game or interactive narrative project, portfolio with narrative design work.

Responsibilities

  • Own the narrative vision of our interactive dramas from concept to final build: worldbuilding, characters, dialogue and branching narrative design.
  • Design meaningful player choices, branching story paths and multiple endings that balance narrative depth with player engagement.
  • Use AI tools (LLMs, image, video and voice generation) to speed up writing, iteration and creative exploration.
  • Work closely with product, engineering, art and design to take stories from prototype to launch.
  • Refine stories using player feedback, analytics and live performance.
  • Give writers and narrative designers actionable creative feedback and keep a high storytelling bar across the team.

Skills

Narrative design
Branching storytelling
Character writing
AI-assisted writing
Editing and feedback
Cross-functional collaboration
Communication skills
Portfolio evidence

Job description

Vizzy Labs in San Francisco is seeking a narrative game designer to craft emotionally engaging stories and player-driven choices for AI-powered interactive dramas. You will explore how AI can transform storytelling while collaborating with product, engineering, art, and design teams.

We welcome interns and candidates needing visa sponsorship. Roles are fully remote across the United States, with a pilot project to start and potential for long-term collaboration.

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