Senior Writer

The role

You will drive narrative content from concept to completion to shape the narrative vision of a game. You will collaborate with writers and designers to craft story arcs, dialogue, and characters for the BioShock world.

What you will do

• Drive narrative content from concept through completion
• Produce high-quality scripts for critical path storylines, side content, and systemic dialogue
• Create character bios, sample writing, and casting sides for voice talent
• Implement narrative content and scripts into Unreal Engine and proprietary tools
• Participate in play sessions and offer narrative and design feedback
• Assist in refining writing pipelines and workflows

Required qualifications

• 7+ years of professional experience writing for games, television, film, or theatre
• 2–3 published works of fiction
• Hands-on experience with, or willingness and ability to quickly learn, narrative game tools and Unreal Engine
• Demonstrated capability to navigate ambiguity and identify unresolved narrative challenges
• A portfolio showcasing high-caliber storytelling
• Ability to respond quickly and constructively to critique and feedback
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Experience in working in cross-disciplinary teams
• Professional proficiency in both French and English for candidates located in Quebec

Nice to have

• Video game credits
• 2-3 writing samples

Before you apply

• Writing samples will be required in order to interview for this role

About the company

Cloud Chamber strives to make BioShock games that are evocative, immersive, and meaningful. The company works openly, learns through play, and takes ownership to deliver for players.