The VOID

Narrative Writer

The VOID

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Origin:  • 🇮🇪 Ireland

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Job Level

JuniorMid-Level

About the role

  • Write high-quality dialogue, character backstories, environmental storytelling, and in-game text that reflects the tone and vision of the project
  • Collaborate closely with design, art, and production teams to integrate narrative seamlessly into gameplay
  • Maintain consistency in voice, tone, and lore across all narrative content
  • Assist in refining and maintaining narrative documentation for clarity and usability
  • Work within Unreal Engine to implement, test, and iterate on narrative content
  • Review and edit your own work, as well as contribute feedback to the broader narrative team
  • Track and manage narrative details to ensure coherence and continuity throughout the game

Requirements

  • 2–3 years of professional experience in narrative writing for games
  • Experience with Unreal Engine
  • Exceptional creative writing and editing skills, particularly in character development and worldbuilding
  • Strong grasp of game development pipelines and how narrative fits within them
  • Ability to manage granular details while keeping the broader story vision in focus
  • Highly organised with the ability to meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment
  • Collaborative mindset and excellent communication skills across multi-disciplinary teams
  • Nice To Have: Experience with integration of narrative tools and knowledge of game design principles
  • Hands-on experience implementing narrative systems and tools from previous projects