Leader in the development and publishing of games, Gameloft® has established itself as a pioneer in the industry, creating innovative gaming experiences for over 20 years. Gameloft creates games for all digital platforms, from mobile to cross-platform titles for PC and consoles. Gameloft operates its own established franchises such as Asphalt®, Dragon Mania Legends, Modern Combat and Dungeon Hunter and also partners with major rights holders including LEGO®, Universal, Illumination Entertainment, Hasbro®, Fox Digital Entertainment, Mattel®, Lamborghini®, and Ferrari®. Gameloft distributes its games in over 100 countries and employs 3,400 people worldwide. Every month, 55 million unique users can be reached by advertisers in Gameloft games with Gameloft for brands, a leading B2B offering dedicated to brands and agencies. Gameloft is a Vivendi company. 

Job Description

As a Narrative Designer, you'll be responsible for shaping the game's storytelling experience, ensuring that narrative elements enhance gameplay and immersion. You'll craft compelling dialogues, define character arcs, and maintain narrative consistency across the game.

We're looking for a candidate who can seamlessly fit storytelling to game mechanics, develop engaging narratives, collaborate closely with designers to create a cohesive player experience.

Qualifications

Mastery of English;
Degree in Creative Writing, Theatre, Film (or self-taught with relevant experience), or Professional writing experience in video games or another dramatic medium;
Strong editorial skills with the ability to craft sharp, engaging dialogue;
Ability to create clear, coherent stories for diverse audiences;
Strong understanding of visual storytelling, plot, structure, and character development;
Knowledge of interactive storytelling and how narrative supports game mechanics and player retention;
Passion for gaming, with deep knowledge of game design, culture, and the entertainment industry;
Proficiency in presenting narrative concepts using Excel, PowerPoint, Miro, or similar tools;
Strong research, analytical, and problem-solving skills, with adaptability to constraints;
Exceptional attention to detail.

Would be considered a plus:

Experience with game editors and prototyping tools (e.g., Unity);
Strong pitching and presentation skills;
Commercial writing experience for licensed IPs;
Disney fan or Disney Dreamlight Valley player.

Responsibilities:

Collaborating with the Narrative Director and an international team of talented writers, you will:

Write compelling dialogue between characters and the player;
Capture the authentic voices of Disney’s iconic characters;
Develop immersive narrative content aligned with the game's vision;
Craft engaging stories with well-defined character motivations and dramatic arcs;
Integrate narrative seamlessly with gameplay systems;
Create and maintain documentation for all narrative elements;
Identify and solve narrative challenges through creative collaboration;
Participate in writers' rooms, giving and receiving constructive feedback;
Implement your writing to the game using game editor.

Benefits:

Join a top global mobile and video games publisher using the latest technologies;
Work with a talented international team in a friendly, creative environment;
Gain experience in the fast-paced and innovative video games industry;
Contribute to high-ranking products recognized worldwide;
Grow your career with dynamic promotions and global opportunities.

What Gameloft offers:

Possibility to work remote in a global product company with talented people;
Competitive salary according to the qualifications;
21-day paid vacation, 5 days paid sick leave and national holidays as non-working days;
Medical insurance, psychologist;
Parental leave;
Own educational platform with courses, training programs, certifications;
Employee Referral Program with great bonuses;
Technical support and equipment.

Additional Information

Qualified candidates will be asked to complete a test assessment.

Narrative Designer (Disney Dreamlight Valley, PC/Console)