Contract Senior Writer/Narrative Designer (Unannounced Project)
ArenaNet(20 days ago)
About this role
Senior Writer/Narrative Designer (Contract) at ArenaNet responsible for shaping and delivering narrative content for Guild Wars, contributing to IP, character arcs, and in-game storytelling. This is a senior-level, 6-month contract role based primarily in Bellevue, WA that reports to the Director of Narrative Design and supports occasional onsite collaboration.
Required Skills
- Narrative Design
- Dialogue Writing
- Scriptwriting
- Copyediting
- Story Breaking
- Environmental Storytelling
- Unreal Engine
- Final Draft
- Communication
- Organization
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s Degree in Literature, Creative Writing, Screenwriting, or Related Field
About ArenaNet
arena.netArenaNet is a game development studio that creates art-driven online worlds, best known for the Guild Wars franchise and Guild Wars 2. The company focuses on live-service MMORPG design—combining narrative, dynamic world events, regular content updates, and strong community engagement. Headquartered in Bellevue, Washington, ArenaNet is part of the NCSoft family and hires across art, design, programming, live operations, and related disciplines. Players choose ArenaNet for its polished online experiences, long-term support, and creative focus on bringing virtual worlds to life.