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Located in the San Francisco Bay Area Melbourne, Australia, Toronto, Canada and Guildford, UK– we’re the videogame development team behind Call of Duty®: Modern Warfare 3, Call of Duty®: Advanced Warfare and Call of Duty®: WWII. Since our founding in 2009, our greatest passion has been making AAA games. The strength of our team makes us not only excellent at what we do, but also how we do it. We truly believe in supporting our hard-working employees to be the best they can be. We'd like to speak with you!
We are looking for a dedicated Narrative Designer to help create immersive experiences for our Single player/Campaign team. We're looking for top talent with strong experience in narrative design on AAA titles.
Your Mission:
Write dialogue and additional game text.
Collaborate with the level design group to define the fantasy emotional goals of an experience. Develop a narrative flow that supports these goals.
Make layout, gameplay mechanic, and pacing suggestions to strengthen the fantasy and emotional goals of the experience.
Work with all subject areas of game development to enhance the narrative (e.g. environmental storytelling).
Process feedback and work with creative direction to iterate on dialogue, characters, and moments throughout the game.
Implement and refine basic voiceover lines using game and localization tools.
Direct voice acting talent as needed.
Player Profile:
Serious passion for and knowledge of games.
3+ years' professional narrative design experience in the games industry.
Minimum of 1 shipped title.
Experience writing dialogue in game or localization tools.
Excellent communication and documentation skills.
Our World
Activision Blizzard, Inc. (NASDAQ: ATVI), is one of the world's largest and most successful interactive entertainment companies and is at the intersection of media, technology and entertainment. We are home to some of the most beloved entertainment franchises including Call of Duty®, World of Warcraft®, Overwatch®, Diablo®, Candy Crush™ and Bubble Witch™. Our combined entertainment network delights hundreds of millions of monthly active users in 196 countries, making us the largest gaming network on the planet!
Our ability to build immersive and innovate worlds is only enhanced by diverse teams working in an inclusive environment. We aspire to have a culture where everyone can thrive in order to connect and engage the world through epic entertainment. We provide a suite of benefits that promote physical, emotional and financial well-being for ‘Every World’ - we’ve got our employees covered!
The videogame industry and therefore our business is fast-paced and will continue to evolve. As such, the duties and responsibilities of this role may be changed as directed by the Company at any time to promote and support our business and relationships with industry partners.
Sledgehammer Games is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified individuals will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, national origin, protected veteran status, or any other basis protected by applicable law and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.
