Narrative Lead

Studio Pixanoh
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Posted
September 27, 2023
Full Time
Anywhere
Remote
$75k - $90k/yr + Profit Sharing

Studio Pixanoh is a new indie studio founded by industry veterans, leveraging talent from Riot Games, Blizzard, and Moon Studios, among others.

Our first project has been signed by an excellent publisher, and we are dedicated to creating quality games in a relaxed, professional remote work environment.

 

THE JOB

We are seeking a mid-to-senior level writer that's ready to become Narrative Lead on a narratively-driven action RPG set in a fantasy world inspired by Latin American indigenous cultures.

The Narrative Lead will be responsible for working with the Creative Director to develop and flesh out an existing story outline with themes of family, generational trauma, delicious food, and more. In addition to writing dialog, item descriptions, and journal entries, they'll be expected to maintain a lore bible to inform those duties and the game as a whole.

The ideal candidate is a self-starter, organized, a snappy writer comfortable with humor, has a genuine love for anime, and is responsive to feedback.

 

JOB RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Work with the Creative Director and Design teams to write the game's story and dialog
  • Work with designers so that appropriate characterizations and narrative elements are represented in gameplay
  • Create interesting and engaging sidequests with Design
  • Help implement text in-game
  • Develop characters with unique personalities and dialog
  • Develop game and maintain a lore bible, and pepper the lore throughout the game's text
  • Research Latin American indigenous cultures and foods

 

JOB REQUIREMENTS

  • Previous game writing experience at a mid-to-senior level
  • Solid organizational skills

 

PLUSES

  • Experience with Latin American culture
  • Unreal implementation experience
  • Genuine love of anime

 

The above list of job duties is not exclusive or exhaustive and the hired applicant may be required to undertake additional tasks as may be reasonably expected to perform.

 

BENEFITS

Studio Pixanoh offers full benefits, as well as a generous profit sharing program.

  • Fully-covered health, dental and vision insurance for you and your family
  • Unlimited PTO with approval from your manager
  • Generous profit sharing program
About 
Studio Pixanoh

Studio Pixanoh is a fully remote indie studio based in Los Angeles, and currently employs 20 passionate developers in North America, South America, and Europe.

Our goal is to create exciting new experiences inspired by classic games and anime, updated to modern standards.

We are driven to create vibrant, unique worlds that bring new and exciting twists to the tried-and-true gameplay we love. We focus on creating experiences that are nostalgic while pushing the boundaries of what the game can offer.

 

Experience

Studio Pixanoh is led by experienced industry veterans that have worked on world-renowned AAA titles, critically acclaimed indie games, and everything in between.

Our team aims to build a strong culture of collaboration, leveraging our decades of experience from studios like Riot Games, Bethesda, Moon Studios, and Blizzard.

 

A Place to Grow

Investing in the success of our employees is important to us. In addition to our experienced leads training up our more junior staff, we also try to offer outside mentoring opportunities and allow staff to develop additional skills in their area of expertise.

Featured Game
s

Our first game, Town of Zoz, is a narrative-driven action RPG with cooking and farming elements set in a modern fantasy world inspired by Latin American indigenous cultures.

Town of Zoz is fully funded by an excellent publisher, and currently has no release date.

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