Narrative Writer

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At Legacy People, we believe that compelling stories and immersive worlds are at the heart of engaging experiences. We are currently looking for a skilled Narrative Designer to join our team, focusing on narrative design and world-building. In this role, you will play a crucial part in creating rich narratives and intricate worlds that captivate and inspire players. In this role, you won't just be filling pages; you will be the architect of lore and the voice of our characters. You will play a pivotal role in weaving intricate narratives into the very fabric of our gameplay, ensuring that every quest, item description, and character beat resonates with purpose. The Mission World-Building: Research and develop deep, original lore that gives our settings a sense of history and scale. Narrative Integration: Collaborate across disciplines—working with artists and developers to ensure the story isn't just "told," but experienced through gameplay. Character & Dialogue: Craft authentic character arcs and sharp dialogue that breathe life into our projects and captivate our audience. Consistency & Tone: Act as the guardian of the project’s voice, maintaining narrative cohesion across all platforms and assets. Who You Are A master storyteller with a portfolio that proves you can balance plot with player agency. A collaborative spirit who understands that in game dev, the best stories are often told through the environment and mechanics. An analytical thinker capable of managing complex branching paths or deep-rooted lore without losing the thread. If you have a passion for pushing the boundaries of interactive storytelling and a talent for establishing worlds that players never want to leave, we invite you to lend your voice to our creative journey. Requirements Key Responsibilities: Develop original narratives and lore for games and other projects. Create character arcs, dialogue, and immersive storylines that align with gameplay mechanics. Collaborate with the creative team to ensure cohesive and engaging narrative integration. Write and edit narrative content while adapting based on feedback and project goals. Engage in research and world-building to create believable and rich settings. Qualifications: Proven experience in narrative design, writing, or related fields, with a strong portfolio. Excellent writing, editing, and storytelling skills with a keen understanding of character development. Strong analytical skills to ensure narrative consistency and coherence across the project. Familiarity with game development processes and understanding of how narratives integrate with gameplay. Enthusiasm for games, literature, and storytelling is a must! Join us at Legacy People and help us create engaging narratives and worlds that will leave a lasting impact! Benefits What We Offer · Full-time contract (not freelance/commission-based). · Dedicated painting studio and professional equipment. · Competitive salary based on experience and skill level. · Opportunity to help shape workflows, standards, and future hires. · A creative environment centered around craftsmanship and quality. Legacy People

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