Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Mob Entertainment is a startup multimedia studio known for its hit indie horror game 'Poppy Playtime'. They are seeking a Senior Writer to assist in developing game concepts, refining narratives, and communicating with stakeholders to enhance storytelling in their prototypes.
Responsibilities
- Play a critical role in reviewing, clarifying and refining game concepts from a backlog
- Interpret concepts with authors, manifesting narrative arcs for each concept that could sustain episodic content
- Using the premise of any given concept, you define plot, theme, tone, mood and create characters and settings to inform the prototype efforts
- Story boarding story beats to inform development of prototypes
- Advise and critique co-dev teams’ prototype work where necessary
- Drive the organization and conducting of recording sessions for story-based audio
Skills
- 10+ years writing for games
- Storyboarding experience in games, TV, and / or movies
- Strong understanding and passion for soft/gray in-world storytelling
- Solid communication and collaboration skills in a remote-first environment
- Service-based attitude. You thrill in bringing worlds and characters to life, regardless of origin
- Experience collaborating with design and art on world building implementation
- Experience directing voice actors
- Passion for the horror genre and atmospheric storytelling
- Storyboarding experience
Benefits
- Profit sharing
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance
- 401(k) matching
- FSA/HSA
- Paid time off
- Sick time
- Holidays
- Parental leave
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