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Company Description

Leader in the development and publishing of mobile games, Gameloft® has established itself as one of the top innovators in its field since 2000. Gameloft creates games for all digital platforms and with an audience of 140 million monthly users offers via Gameloft Advertising Solutions a unique level of visibility and involvement to advertisers. Gameloft operates its own established franchises such as Asphalt®, Order & Chaos, Modern Combat and Dungeon Hunter and also partners with major rights holders including Universal, Illumination Entertainment, Disney®, Marvel®, Hasbro®, Fox Digital Entertainment, Mattel® and Ferrari®. Gameloft distributes its games in over 100 countries and employs 4,600 people worldwide. Gameloft is a Vivendi company.

At Gameloft Montreal, you’ll be working with the world’s best game developers. Our studio has developed, and continues to develop, hit titles that include the Dungeon Hunter, Modern Combat and Gangstar series.

Job Description

Gameloft Montreal is looking for a Narrative Designer to work on site (remote work is also a possibility) with our interactive story team on an innovative narrative-driven game.

The narrative designer will be responsible for conveying their vision regarding the game’s narrative elements.

The narrative designer role will primarily involve creating, overseeing, and implementing narrative content in close collaboration with the game designers and the production team, under the direction of the game director.

The narrative designer may also be asked to write dialogue and in-game text, and implement them with our tools.

Responsibilities

  • Assisting in the development of compelling story content consistent with the design philosophy and vision for the game
  • Conceiving scenarios, missions and objectives tied to larger story goals
  • Assisting in the development of stories with compelling, multifaceted characters that have strong motivations and consistent dramatic arcs
  • Demonstrating the capacity to mix strong narrative layers with systemic features and balance them

Qualifications

Our ideal candidate will have

  • A passion for free-to-play mobile games
  • A degree in creative writing, theatre, film, or a related field
  • Professional experience as a writer in the video-game industry and/or in another dramatic medium
  • Complete mastery of the English language, including grammar and editing
  • Proven aptitude for writing compelling stories aimed at a primarily female audience
  • The ability to craft sharp, clear dialogue for diverse target audiences
  • Extensive knowledge of interactive storytelling, plot, and structure
  • A strong ability to communicate ideas through verbal, written and visual means
  • Ability to quickly adapt to a rapidly changing, fast-paced creative environment
  • A collaborative spirit and a love of teamwork
  • A creative imagination and the ability to think outside the box

Additional Information

Why Join the World of Gameloft?

  • Because you want to be part of an exceptional experience within a company that is constantly growing!
  • Because you want to work with talented people who are industry pioneers!
  • Because you want to join a global company and meet great people around the world from all walks of life.
  • Or, just because you’re looking for a great place to work!

What We Offer

  • Benefits befitting a company of our size
  • Vacation and personal days off
  • Public transportation allowances (partial reimbursement of OPUS card)
  • A storage room for 80 bikes
  • Daily snacks
  • A game room
  • A rooftop terrace

We want to get to know you!

Submit your application now.