Careers

The Right People + The Right Tools

Chronicler was built around the idea that games can do more than just tell a story - that they can be a vehicle for personal growth, and that the stories are a genuine collaboration between players and developers. We're creating truly high-quality games based on the guidelines that the right tools and people can move fast and create detailed worlds. Chronicler is currently building an AA 3D action adventure title with AI-driven storytelling.

Story Lead (Character & Dialogue)

Remote - Bellevue, WA or Orlando, FL

We are looking for a contractor that can start small and grow with the studio. At each production milestone, we plan on increasing your involvement, and revisiting the contractor role with full time employment when the full game is funded. Our Story Lead (Writing) is responsible for fleshing out characters, dialogue, and story arcs while navigating the difficulties of sensitive topics and trauma.

Qualifications

  • You are passionate about telling compelling stories that are driven by player decision-making and interactions.
  • You are a skilled writer who can use your knowledge of storytelling techniques to assist an AI in choosing story moments.
  • You have a powerful imagination and enjoy building deep lore behind set pieces and universe history.
  • You are a strong collaborator that has excellent communication skills and feels comfortable working across disciplines.
  • You can deliver consistent tone and style across thousands of story moments through dialogue and player-driven events.

Job Specifics

  • Coordinating with the game director to work through your ideas and their fit with the game design and pillars.
  • Inspiring creatives to build novel and compelling assets.
  • Creating and maintaining a Canon document that guides the team building the world.
  • Giving notes and editing content based on attending live playtest experiences.
  • Creating and breathing life into the main characters of the story while keeping them believable and relatable.

Requirements

Top-tier character and world-building writing samples.

Experience crafting dynamic narratives and iterating on a complex and evolving storyline based on player feedback.

EMAIL US: careers@chroniclersoftware.com