Writer - Studio Elevation (Gamedev)

TL;DR

Writer (VR/Gamedev): Crafting compelling storylines and character dialogue for immersive VR experiences with an accent on narrative tone and voice consistency. Focus on developing complex plots, lore, and integrating script elements with gameplay mechanics.

Location: Fully remote within the UK

Company

hirify.global is a leading VR developer creating immersive titles such as Ghostbusters: Rise of the Ghost Lord and Synapse.

What you will do

• Craft high-quality dialogue and story beats in collaboration with designers to deliver a cohesive narrative.
• Write and revise in-game dialogue and NPC barks.
• Develop detailed plots, lore, and character backgrounds.
• Maintain and organize story bibles and dialogue spreadsheets.
• Edit scripts based on creative feedback to ensure consistency of voice, tone, and theme.

Requirements

• At least 3 years of experience in delivering high-quality writing.
• Must be based in the UK.
• Deep understanding of interactive storytelling.
• Familiarity with Unreal Engine and scripting tools.
• Strong written and verbal communication and documentation skills.

Nice to have

• VR enthusiast with knowledge of current industry trends and game design.
• Prior experience with VR development.

Culture & Benefits

• Flexible working hours and dedicated personal development time.
• Comprehensive benefits including health insurance, pension scheme, and life cover.
• Additional leave policies including duvet days and your birthday off.
• A culture centered on respect, wellbeing, balance, and diversity.