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Senior Narrative Designer

Sledgehammer Games

Foster City, CA 07-08-2022
 
  • Paid
  • Full Time
  • Mid (2-5 years) Experience
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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!

Sledgehammer Games is wholly owned by Activision. To learn more about our studio, please visit us at www.sledgehammergames.com or search for Sledgehammer Games on your favorite social media platform. Want to hear what it's like at the studio directly from current employees? Check out our #LifeatSHG developer profiles: https://youtu.be/12DUBszg-w4

We are looking for a dedicated Senior 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.

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Jobcode: Reference SBJ-r1z75m-18-219-236-199-42 in your application.

Company Profile
Sledgehammer Games

Activision Blizzard, Inc. is one of the world's largest and most successful interactive entertainment companies and is at the intersection of media, technology and entertainment.