Narrative Designer

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Mysteria Studio is seeking an experienced Narrative Designer for a freelance position to play a key role in shaping the narrative of our PC Medieval Fantasy Action RPG project.
You’ll write and improve the main storyline, quest and location descriptions, for which your creative writing and communication skills are of great importance.

We offer a fully remote work arrangement with flexible working hours.

Responsibilities:
· Improve the main story of our project and write a new ending for it;
· Write detailed quest and location descriptions;
· Collaborating with our game director and level designers to ensure that they have the required information to build the locations;
· Potentially write dialogues, if you have experience with that.

Requirements:
· Experience working on at least one commercially shipped game as a narrative designer;
· A minimum of 3 years of experience in narrative design roles within the video game industry;
· Expert in writing engaging video game narratives;
· Ability to work in a self-organized manner within a team, while being respectful and an attentive listener;
· Minimum availability of 3 hours per work day;
· Excellent writing and communication skills in English;

· Plus: Experience in writing game dialogues;
· Plus: Experience working on a Medieval Fantasy RPG project;
· Plus: familiar with, or even a fan of the Gothic and The Witcher games.

Application Process:
Please include the following information with your application on Skillshot:

· Your CV and a link to your online portfolio and / or examples of your past work in PDF form.
· Your pay rate per word. If you do not work with per word pay, your hourly pay rate.
· Optionally, a few words about projects you’ve worked on, medieval fantasy things you like etc. Please feel free to ask any questions you may have about the job.

The first step for select candidates is to go through an onboarding process before they can join the team.
This is done via our current story documentation & a Google Meet call. We know that your time is valuable, and try to keep these as brief as possible.

The second step is to sign a freelance contract and complete an application task, which is paid at your regular pay rate.
We‘re looking forward to your applications!

Project Stormbringer Gamescom 2024 Video

About Project Stormbringer:
Project Stormbringer is an upcoming Action RPG, inspired by the Gothic and The Witcher games series.
The player washes up on an island’s shore as a nameless nobody and must complete a large variety of quests to work their way up, to become a powerful hero. While monsters and magical abominations run rampant on the island, the player must quell an ancient god who threatens to rise again and wipe out the island’s inhabitants.

• Unique Artstyle
  We infuse hyperrealism with an artistic touch to create both picturesque landscapes and dark fantasy dungeons.

• Corruption System
  The system provides additional variety in the Action RPG gameplay by adding even more challenging combat encounters and rewarding players with rare upgrade materials.

• Immersive Atmosphere
  A believable medieval fantasy world to explore, which gradually reveals its secrets.

About Mysteria Studio UG

Mysteria Studio UG is an established German Indie Game Development Studio with an international team, founded in 2012. Many of our team members are from Poland and the time zone is ideal for our collaboration.

We strive for high visual quality, engaging gameplay, and technical excellence to offer gamers the best possible experience.

We’re proud to have an inclusive work environment and encourage members of all backgrounds and perspectives to apply!

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