Storytelling Editor (FTC)

United Kingdom·GuildfordFixed term employmentmid

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With multiple awards to our name, Larian Studios has proven that we’re dedicated to delivering high-quality role-playing games As we move on to new projects,

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With multiple awards to our name, Larian Studios has proven that we’re dedicated to delivering high-quality role-playing games As we move on to new projects, the studio that brought you Baldur’s Gate 3 & Divinity: Original Sin 2 is looking for a Storytelling Editor to join the team and help us in crafting the high calibre games our fans have come to expect.

At Larian, storytelling is core to our identity. As we prepare for our next chapter, we’re looking to bring the best storytellers from every medium together in a dedicated department. Different disciplines, different backgrounds, different voices, all contributing to the outstanding narratives of our next projects for decades to come.

We're looking for a Storytelling Editor to join the team, ideally with a background in Narrative Design and with a deep interest in RPGs.

This role will be offered as a 12 month Fixed Term Contract of Employment, with scope to be extended or converted in future.

Managing Storytelling projects at various stages of development

Collaborating with external narrative designers, writers, and game developers

Providing narrative guidance for Larian’s writers, scripters, and designers

Working with the lore team to ensure everything is in sync

Providing creative support on the Storytelling team’s various projects

Exceptional editing and writing skills

Published work, whether as a developer, a critic, a novelist, or in another role

Proven experience in developing complex narrative structures within the games industry

Strong organizational skills

In-depth knowledge of the RPG genre

Preference for candidates with established Narrative Design expertise in complex video games

Experience with RPG formats beyond video games

Proficiency with project management software (Miro, Jira, Google Sheets, Trello, etc)

Experience and knowledge of the Divinity franchise

Experience working in movies, comics, books, etc

An international team of over 500 employees spread across 7 studios around the world, each of which have their own unique qualities, and maintain a small-studio feel

An open, collaborative environment where ideas are welcome and encouraged

A managerial team consisting of highly experienced game developers at the top of their fields

Sharing hobbies and passions with like-minded colleagues

Inclusive environment with many activities organized by the studios or the employees

Commitment to making the best game possible for the fans, including listening to community feedback