Lead / designer

col-narrow-left    Client: Ubisoft Location: Bordeaux, France  Job Category: Other – EU work permit required: Yes col-narrow-right    Job Reference: f958fb70bfe6 Job Views: 1 Posted: 04.09.2023 Expiry Date: 19.10.2023 col-wide    Job Description: Job Description

As Lead Quest Designer on a new unannounced AAA game, you will work on the player’s interaction with the story. You will manage a team of Quest Designers, collaborate with the Narrative and Design teams and you will participate in the design of narrative systems, content pipelines and their practical implementation.

YOUR MISSIONS: 

• Manage a team of level and quest designers;
• Design, write and implement the game’s narrative content;
• Collaborate with the project’s various Design, Art and Narrative teams to develop innovative missions/quests that fit into the overall vision of the game;
• Participate in the development of a narrative structure, create and maintain scripts/scenes to control the different elements of the game;
• Consider new design ideas and investigate their implementation (new gameplay, AI, cameras, audio, text, objectives, etc.)
• Continuously evaluate the accessibility and difficulty level of your designs;
• Participate in the development of tools and technologies to improve the narrative workflow.

Qualifications

• Previous experience in Quest/Mission Design within AAA projects,
• Experience in open world game storytelling is a plus,
• Experience in team management
• Strong curiosity and general knowledge beyond video games,
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills in French and English,
• Rigour, creativity, adaptability, autonomy and self-criticism

Additional Information

Process:

·         Phone Interview with our recruiter

·         Interview with our internal teams

·         Final interview with the project manager

If your application is not retained, you will receive a negative answer. According to the sanitary measures related to COVID-19, all interviews will be held by visioconference and every employee can partially work from home.

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Tagged as: Adaptability, Creativity, Curiosity, Design, Storytelling, Written Communication