Narrative Designer
Project N
GIDC Office, KR
Full-time
Beyond games, create new experiences.
We believe that games go beyond mere entertainment, offering players emotional experiences and unforgettable memories.
Polestar Games is aiming to develop the world's finest MMORPG, based on our proprietary Aurora server engine and Unreal Engine 5, creating an open-world medieval fantasy game for PC and consoles. This game combines free exploration, an immersive story, and intense action to deliver a deeper and more engaging experience for players.
What We Do
We are developing a global game that provides players with a deep and immersive gaming experience. Our goal is to ensure that players embark on engaging stories and emotional journeys within our games. We are now recruiting a Narrative Game Designer or Quest Game Designer to join us on this journey.
In this role, you will
Design quests and narratives in line with the worldview and storyline of the game.
Organically combine story elements with gameplay to provide players with an engaging experience.
Define the personalities, motivations, and backgrounds of in-game characters, ensuring meaningful interactions within the game.
Design the progression of main and side quests, building a multi-layered quest structure that results in various outcomes based on player choices.
Write dialogue between players and NPCs, naturally conveying the story's development and quest objectives.
Collaborate with game designers, artists, and engineers to ensure that quests and narratives are seamlessly integrated into the gameplay.
Ideally, you have
2+ years of experience in narrative design or quest design.
Strong ability in game storytelling and plot development.
Deep understanding of quest structure design and player experience.
Excellent team collaboration and communication skills.
Passionate about building storylines and worlds in games.
Hiring Process:
1. Document screening.
2. First interview (with team members), second interview (with PD and directors).
3. Announcement of successful candidates.
Required Documents:
Resume and career summary / Cover letter / Portfolio demonstrating relevant skills.
Bonus pounts for
Experience of playing at least two of the following games for over 300 hours:
Open-world RPG games like The Elder Scrolls series, The Witcher 3, the Fallout series, Dragon's Dogma, Red Dead Redemption 2.
Action games like the Monster Hunter series, Elden Ring, and Soulslike games.
Alternatively, you regularly enjoy PC and console games and have a strong understanding of open-world games.
Preferred Development Experience:
Over 5 years of experience in the relevant field.
Experience in quest design for open-world RPGs or MMORPGs.
Experience designing narrative systems and quests in Unreal Engine or Unity.
Experience with scripting languages (e.g., Lua, Blueprint, etc.).
Experience designing complex quest structures and systems where the story changes based on player choices.
Understanding of game lighting and cinematic direction.
