Cloud Chamber - English
Senior Narrative Designer
Cloud Chamber - English - Novato, California, United States, 94949
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Cloud Chamber is looking for an adventurously creative Senior Narrative Designer to join our global development team. Under the guidance of the Lead Narrative Designer you will be responsible for narrative sequences, mechanics, and systems that deliver compelling narrative content in an immersive game world. You will collaborate closely with various creative stakeholders, including writers, designers, audio specialists, and cinematic artists. Your goal is to deliver a project-wide, consistent, interactive narrative experience.
Collaborate with the Design and Narrative teams to develop interactive game systems related to narrative delivery.
Work in Unreal Engine 5 to implement narrative content.
Participate in cross-disciplinary pods to deliver dynamic narrative experiences.
Develop and communicate creative and user experience guidelines that ensure quality and consistency across various narrative techniques.
Contribute to the development of narrative processes and pipelines with the production team.
Communicate progress, workflows, and availability of game features to content developers and writers.
Collaborate across development sites globally on a day to day basis.
Skills, Experience and Qualifications:
5+ years of experience in game development, or similar field.
At least one AAA title, credited as a Narrative Designer, Quest Designer or Level Designer.
Game engine proficiency required, Unreal engine 4 and/or 5 preferred.
Visual scripting experience preferred.
Ability to maximize value out of existing narrative systems.
Excellent understanding of interactive storytelling practices with a high degree of motivation to create immersive interactive narrative experiences.
Enhance team effectiveness in a dynamic, collaborative, and distributed environment, working seamlessly across multiple sites alongside Artists, Engineers, and Game Designers with a strong team-player mindset.
Ability to give and receive constructive feedback and iterate on solutions.
Ability to respond elegantly to difficult changes, finding solutions to creative or production constraints.
Deep knowledge of the current gaming industry development landscape, technologies, and tools.
Strong written and verbal communication skills.
Desire to learn, improve, and build skills. Seeks out cross-disciplinary feedback.
Ability to be independent and autonomous.
Open to feedback and direction. Can produce quick, quality revisions.
Strong organizational skills, with a critical eye for detail.
Work ethic focused on dynamism and collaboration.
A positive force multiplier with a great team-player attitude.
Open to travel.
Possess a deep love for the BioShock franchise.
Willing to uphold the values of Cloud Chamber.
Please note that 2K Games and its studios never use instant messaging apps or personal email accounts to contact prospective employees or conduct interviews. When emailing prospective employees we only use 2K.com accounts.
Is this the next step in your career Find out if you are the right candidate by reading through the complete overview below.
This is a fully remote role that may be based anywhere in the United States. Below are the expected salary and wage ranges for applicants based in locations where the pay transparency law is in effect: Colorado: $70,000 and $130,000 per year California: $90,000 and $140,000 per year New York State (inclusive of New York City): $90,000 and $140,000 per year Washington: $70,000 and $130,000 per year Base pay offered is based on market location, and may vary further depending on individualized factors for job candidates, such as job-related knowledge, skills, experience, and other objective business considerations. Subject to those same considerations, the total compensation package for this position may also include other elements, including a bonus and/or equity awards and eligibility to participate in our 401(K) plan, in addition to a full range of medical, dental, vision, and basic life insurance. Employees will also receive 14 paid holidays per calendar year, are eligible to earn a minimum of 15 days of vacation leave per year (subject to proration based on start date during the calendar year) and will receive 10 sick days per calendar year. Details of participation in these benefit plans will be provided if an employee receives an offer of employment. If hired, employee will be in an "at-will position" and the company reserves the right to modify base salary (as well as any other discretionary payment or compensation or benefit program) at any time, including for reasons related to individual performance, company or individual department/team performance, and market factors.
#LI-Hybrid For candidates located in Quebec: Proficiency in French is required. Proficiency in English is required to effectively collaborate with teams based in the United States.
We are Cloud Chamber:
a collaborative team of inspired minds who create games together. We strive to make unique, entertaining, and thoughtful game experiences that engage the world. We believe in the beauty and strength of diversity, in both the makeup of the studio and the nature of our thinking. Our focus on open communication and overall well-being allows each of us to strive for excellence in our work, and happiness in our lives. We’re currently making the next BioShock. Our passion and love for this iconic franchise is what brought us together. The thrill and responsibility of creating the next iteration of such a beloved game is what keeps us going. If all of this sounds as exciting to you as it is to us we’d love to meet you! Join us in creating worlds that move people. Please note that 2K Games and its studios never use instant messaging apps or personal email accounts to contact prospective employees or conduct interviews. When emailing prospective employees we only use 2K.com email accounts. Apply for this job * indicates a required field First Name * Last Name * Email * Phone Resume/CV Enter manually Accepted file types: pdf, doc, docx, txt, rtf Enter manually Accepted file types: pdf, doc, docx, txt, rtf LinkedIn Profile Do you have experience working with Unreal Engine? * Select... Are you authorized to work in North America? * Select... 2K Application/Data Privacy Consent * Select... You acknowledge that your personal information will be collected and used by 2K based on the Privacy Notice for Job Applicants (the “Privacy Notice”), available at https://www.take2games.com/applicantprivacypolicy/ . The Privacy Notice provides information about how we use your data and how you can exercise your data rights (such as access, correction, or deletion). If you need more information, please contact the Privacy Contact identified in the Privacy Notice. As part of our hiring process, 2K will conduct a pre-employment background check. We may also require written verification from your current employer that you have ended your employment. * Select...
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Is this the next step in your career Find out if you are the right candidate by reading through the complete overview below.
This is a fully remote role that may be based anywhere in the United States. Below are the expected salary and wage ranges for applicants based in locations where the pay transparency law is in effect: Colorado: $70,000 and $130,000 per year California: $90,000 and $140,000 per year New York State (inclusive of New York City): $90,000 and $140,000 per year Washington: $70,000 and $130,000 per year Base pay offered is based on market location, and may vary further depending on individualized factors for job candidates, such as job-related knowledge, skills, experience, and other objective business considerations. Subject to those same considerations, the total compensation package for this position may also include other elements, including a bonus and/or equity awards and eligibility to participate in our 401(K) plan, in addition to a full range of medical, dental, vision, and basic life insurance. Employees will also receive 14 paid holidays per calendar year, are eligible to earn a minimum of 15 days of vacation leave per year (subject to proration based on start date during the calendar year) and will receive 10 sick days per calendar year. Details of participation in these benefit plans will be provided if an employee receives an offer of employment. If hired, employee will be in an "at-will position" and the company reserves the right to modify base salary (as well as any other discretionary payment or compensation or benefit program) at any time, including for reasons related to individual performance, company or individual department/team performance, and market factors.
#LI-Hybrid For candidates located in Quebec: Proficiency in French is required. Proficiency in English is required to effectively collaborate with teams based in the United States.
We are Cloud Chamber:
a collaborative team of inspired minds who create games together. We strive to make unique, entertaining, and thoughtful game experiences that engage the world. We believe in the beauty and strength of diversity, in both the makeup of the studio and the nature of our thinking. Our focus on open communication and overall well-being allows each of us to strive for excellence in our work, and happiness in our lives. We’re currently making the next BioShock. Our passion and love for this iconic franchise is what brought us together. The thrill and responsibility of creating the next iteration of such a beloved game is what keeps us going. If all of this sounds as exciting to you as it is to us we’d love to meet you! Join us in creating worlds that move people. Please note that 2K Games and its studios never use instant messaging apps or personal email accounts to contact prospective employees or conduct interviews. When emailing prospective employees we only use 2K.com email accounts. Apply for this job * indicates a required field First Name * Last Name * Email * Phone Resume/CV Enter manually Accepted file types: pdf, doc, docx, txt, rtf Enter manually Accepted file types: pdf, doc, docx, txt, rtf LinkedIn Profile Do you have experience working with Unreal Engine? * Select... Are you authorized to work in North America? * Select... 2K Application/Data Privacy Consent * Select... You acknowledge that your personal information will be collected and used by 2K based on the Privacy Notice for Job Applicants (the “Privacy Notice”), available at https://www.take2games.com/applicantprivacypolicy/ . The Privacy Notice provides information about how we use your data and how you can exercise your data rights (such as access, correction, or deletion). If you need more information, please contact the Privacy Contact identified in the Privacy Notice. As part of our hiring process, 2K will conduct a pre-employment background check. We may also require written verification from your current employer that you have ended your employment. * Select...
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