Principal Narrative Designer
Core
Execute narrative vision and strategy for Fortnite and other game IPs, integrating immersive storytelling across gameplay, characters, and worlds.
Role type
Principal Narrative Designer (Senior IC)
Builds
Immersive game stories, characters, and worlds for global audiences
Domain
Interactive entertainment / Game development
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
Extensive narrative design or writing experience, AAA shipped project leadership (Narrative Lead/Lead Writer/Narrative Director), fiction writing, game design, modern video game storytelling techniques, narrative systems
Preferred skills
Knowledge of industry trends and successful IPs, creative and empathetic approach
Technologies
Unreal Engine
Responsibilities
Execute narrative vision and development for Fortnite and new/existing IPs, vet and review writing team intake processes, collaborate with creative/art/production leadership to craft compelling stories, coordinate with game design and art teams on narrative integration, develop storylines, dialogue, and in-game text, lead casting and voice recording sessions
Seniority
Principal, hands-on IC with strategic oversight
