Directrice narrative, Directeur narratif [Assassin's Creed]
Core
Define, structure, and evolve the long-term narrative vision for a brand (Assassin's Creed) while ensuring a consistent player experience and strong narrative identity.
Role type
Strategy-level principal narrative director
Builds
Shared narrative systems, canonical universe, cross-project character arcs, and narrative frameworks for a game franchise
Domain
Video game industry + narrative design
Required skills
Long-term brand narrative structuring, player experience consistency, brand narrative strategy, creative leadership without direct authority, strategic communication, AAA game development process knowledge
Preferred skills
Cross-project narrative best practices, creative innovation, narrative integration with gameplay
Technologies
Narrative design frameworks, game development tools
Responsibilities
Define long-term narrative vision aligned with brand identity and strategy; Establish fundamental narrative principles guiding the evolution of a shared narrative universe; Align project narrative directions and franchise stakeholders around a shared vision; Design and lead shared narrative systems including canonical universe and cross-project character arcs; Ensure consistency, credibility, and scalability of the narrative ecosystem at the brand scale; Support projects during intentional narrative deviations; Develop and maintain a narrative roadmap aligned with global brand strategy; Support teams on staging, narrative pacing, and story-gameplay integration