Lead Writer

Join Guerrilla’s Writing Team, where writers push the boundaries of storytelling in games. We want players to feel hooked by our characters, enjoy sharp dialogue, and savor adventures long after they put down the controller. To accomplish these goals, we collaborate closely with designers, artists, animators, actors and technicians throughout the studio, and beyond.

Our Writing Team

What You Will Do

As a Lead Writer, we will look to you to:

• Work with the Narrative Director to craft the game’s narrative.
• Collaborate with other Leads to establish and implement narrative across disciplines.
• Manage a diverse team of writers in the creation of new characters, dialogue, and quests.
• Generate, support, and improve narrative designs for gameplay features and modes.
• Maintain narrative quality in an evolving AAA studio environment.

Who You Are

We’d love to hear from you if you:

• Have 8+ years of experience in AAA narrative, having shipped multiple titles, at least some of which as a Lead.
• Have shipped at least one multiplayer, co-op, and/or live service game.
• Have a background and/or had training in dramatic writing and story structure.
• Have experience with all aspects of the story design process, including ideation, writing, revision, editing, responding to multiple sources of feedback, and self-critique.
• Possess extensive knowledge of stories and narrative design in many game genres.
• Can share a portfolio of game narrative work upon request.

Please note: This position is based in our studio in the heart of Amsterdam. Guerrilla offers relocation and immigration support.

Please note, Sony Interactive Entertainment conducts background checks at the offer stage for all new employees (which may include criminal background checks for some roles) and will need to process personal information to support these checks.