Electronic Arts

Narrative Designer - FC

Electronic Arts
Southam CV47, UK
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceSenior LevelMasters
Job Description

Welcome to Electronic Arts, a leading global interactive entertainment software company. We are currently seeking a talented and passionate Narrative Designer to join our team. As a Narrative Designer, you will have the opportunity to shape the stories and characters of our games, creating immersive and engaging experiences for our players. We are looking for someone with a strong background in storytelling, a creative mind, and a deep understanding of game design. If you are a natural storyteller, with a love for video games and a desire to create memorable narratives, then we want to hear from you!

  1. Collaborate with game development teams to create compelling and immersive narratives for our games.
  2. Conceptualize and develop original storylines, characters, and dialogue that align with the overall vision of the game.
  3. Conduct research and analyze industry trends to ensure narratives are relevant and appealing to our target audience.
  4. Write and review scripts, cutscenes, and in-game dialogue to ensure consistency and quality.
  5. Work closely with game designers, artists, and other team members to integrate narrative elements into gameplay.
  6. Provide feedback and guidance to team members on narrative elements, including character development and plot progression.
  7. Continuously iterate and improve upon narrative elements based on playtesting and player feedback.
  8. Stay up-to-date with advancements in technology and storytelling techniques to enhance the overall narrative experience.
  9. Collaborate with marketing and PR teams to create promotional materials and campaigns that effectively communicate the narrative of our games.
  10. Uphold the company's standards and values, while also ensuring that all narratives are culturally and socially inclusive.
Where is this job?
This job is located at Southam CV47, UK
Job Qualifications

  • Strong Storytelling Skills: A Narrative Designer At Electronic Arts Must Have A Proven Track Record Of Crafting Compelling And Engaging Stories. This Includes A Thorough Understanding Of Narrative Structures And Techniques, As Well As The Ability To Create Dynamic And Multi-Layered Characters.

  • Experience In Video Game Development: As A Narrative Designer At Electronic Arts, The Candidate Must Have Experience Working In The Video Game Industry. This Includes A Deep Understanding Of Game Design Principles, As Well As Familiarity With Game Engines And Development Tools.

  • Collaborative Mindset: Electronic Arts Is A Collaborative And Team-Oriented Company, And The Narrative Designer Must Be Able To Work Closely With Other Team Members, Including Writers, Developers, And Artists. This Requires Excellent Communication Skills And The Ability To Give And Receive Constructive Feedback.

  • Creative Problem-Solving Skills: The Role Of A Narrative Designer At Electronic Arts Involves Not Only Crafting Compelling Narratives, But Also Finding Creative Solutions To Any Narrative-Related Problems That May Arise During The Development Process. The Ideal Candidate Should Be Able To Think Outside The Box And Come Up With Innovative Solutions.

  • Passion For Gaming: At Electronic Arts, A Passion For Gaming Is A Must For All Employees. A Successful Narrative Designer Should Have A Deep Understanding And Appreciation For Different Genres Of Games, As Well As A Strong Interest In The Gaming Industry As A Whole. This Passion Will Drive The Candidate To Create The Best Possible Narrative Experience For Players.

Required Skills

  • Writing

  • Scripting

  • Character Development

  • Collaboration

  • storytelling

  • Creative Thinking

  • Storyboarding

  • Game Design

  • Worldbuilding

  • Narrative Design

  • Game Mechanics

  • Dialogue Crafting

Soft Skills

  • Communication

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Emotional Intelligence

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • creativity

  • Attention to detail

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Narrative Designer - FC in Southam CV47, UK is £35,000-£55,000 per year. This can vary depending on factors such as experience, location, and the specific company or project the designer is working for. Some companies may also offer additional benefits and bonuses.

Additional Information
Electronic Arts is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedApril 25th, 2025
Apply BeforeMay 25th, 2025
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Electronic Arts Inc. is an American video game company headquartered in Redwood City, California. It is the second-largest gaming company in the Americas and Europe by revenue and market capitalization.

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