Senior Narrative Designer (Star Wars)

Requisition Number: 117725

Position Title: Sr Game Designer

External Description:

Respawn Entertainment is a AAA game development studio that was founded in 2010 by former co-founders of Infinity Ward and creators of the multi-billion dollar Call of Duty and Modern Warfare franchises. In 2017, Respawn was acquired by Electronic Arts, a leading global interactive entertainment publisher. We have shipped Titanfall and Titanfall 2 to critical acclaim, and are currently hiring for our Star Wars ™, Titanfall, and Unannounced VR game development teams. Our motto is gameplay first, and the opportunity to create groundbreaking games with some of the best developer talent in the industry awaits our future team members.

We’re looking for a highly skilled Senior Narrative Designer who will embrace our culture and share his/her hard-earned expertise to help us create an incredible Star Wars™ experience for our players in a fun, third-person action adventure setting. We’re picturing an avid gamer who is passionate about this much beloved IP, and who will collaborate closely the design team and other departments to ensure seamless implementation of narrative-focused gameplay systems and content.

What you’ll do...

• Collaborate with code, animation, art and audio to create narrative gameplay systems, content and scripted events.
• Under the direction of the narrative team, act as a champion of story, characters, thematic coherence and narrative through gameplay across development.
• Support other writing, design, narrative content and lore needs of the game as needed or directed. May be tasked with some writing.
• Helpt mentor other Narrative Designers and lead by example.

Ideally, you will have...

• 5+ years professional experience as a Designer for games (strongly preferred.)
• Experience focused on creating and implementing narrative game content and systems in shipped games. AAA experience is ideal.
• Fluency in one or more scripting or programming languages.
• Experience with professional game design tools. Experience with Unreal Engine is a plus.
• Familiarity with and appreciation of the Star Wars™ universe, stories, and lore.
• Passion for third-person action adventure games.
• The ability to communicate game design concepts clearly and concisely.
• Ability to process and react to feedback from multiple sources.
• Effective interpersonal, organizational, and problem-solving skills.      
• Excellent collaboration and communication skills on a multi-disciplinary game development team, including a basic understanding of how other departments operate.
• A sense of timing and taste.
• An understanding of visual storytelling, camera techniques and mise-en-scène.

 

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Electronic Arts Inc. è un'azienda di software di intrattenimento interattivo leader globale. EA offre giochi, contenuti e servizi online per console collegate ad internet, personal computer, cellulari e tablet.

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Days Open: 237

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EA promuove le pari opportunità. Qualsiasi decisione di impiego viene fatta senza discriminazione di razza, colore, nazionalità, origini, sesso, genere, identità o espressione di genere, orientamento sessuale, età, informazione genetica, religione, invalidità, condizione medica, gravidanza, stato civile, stato familiare o anzianità. EA rende accessibile il posto di lavoro per gli individui diversamente abili, come indicato dalla legge.