Scriptwriter
Game Companies
Ubisoft is a global leader in gaming with teams across the world creating original and memorable gaming experiences, from Assassin’s Creed, Rainbow Six to Just Dance and more. We believe diverse perspectives help both players and teams thrive. If you’re passionate about innovation and pushing entertainment boundaries, join our journey and help create the unknown!
Narrative Design2–5 years
Game ProductionCompany DescriptionUbisoft is a global leader in gaming with teams across the world creating original and memorable gaming experiences, from Assassin’s Creed, Rainbow Six to Just Dance and more. We believe diverse perspectives help both players and teams thrive. If you’re passionate about innovation and pushing entertainment boundaries, join our journey and help create the unknown!
Job DescriptionAs a
Scriptwriter
at Ubisoft Montreal, you will design and oversee the project’s narrative content, including world-building, characters, tone, and in-game text. You will ensure narrative coherence across gameplay systems while translating creative intentions into clear, playable, and integrable content.
Working closely with production and in collaboration with design, level design, audio, and tech teams, you will help shape narrative direction, validate narrative choices directly in-game, and balance creative ambition with production realities.
What you’ll do
Design and oversee narrative content across the project, including world-building, characters, and tone
Translate narrative intentions into playable and integrable content aligned with gameplay constraints
Align story structure with gameplay systems, pacing, clarity, and replayability
Collaborate closely with design, level design, audio, tech, and production teams to validate narrative choices in context
Write narrative content for cinematics, scripted events, and gameplay sequences
Create and maintain in-game narrative text, such as missions, documents, and systemic storytelling elements
Make informed narrative trade-offs between depth, clarity, production constraints, and long-term sustainability
Maintain clear and up-to-date narrative documentation throughout development
QualificationsWhat you bring to the team
Strong expertise in scriptwriting and narrative design for interactive media
Proven ability to own narrative decisions within gameplay and production constraints
Solid understanding of game development pipelines and narrative integration
Ability to collaborate across disciplines and integrate feedback constructively
Experience writing narrative content designed for iteration and replayability
Strong organizational and communication skills
Creative mindset with a strong sense of observation and curiosity
Passion for storytelling in games as interactive systems
Contract: PermanentWork flexibility: Office-based
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Narrative Design2–5 years
Game ProductionCompany DescriptionUbisoft is a global leader in gaming with teams across the world creating original and memorable gaming experiences, from Assassin’s Creed, Rainbow Six to Just Dance and more. We believe diverse perspectives help both players and teams thrive. If you’re passionate about innovation and pushing entertainment boundaries, join our journey and help create the unknown!
Job DescriptionAs a
Scriptwriter
at Ubisoft Montreal, you will design and oversee the project’s narrative content, including world-building, characters, tone, and in-game text. You will ensure narrative coherence across gameplay systems while translating creative intentions into clear, playable, and integrable content.
Working closely with production and in collaboration with design, level design, audio, and tech teams, you will help shape narrative direction, validate narrative choices directly in-game, and balance creative ambition with production realities.
What you’ll do
Design and oversee narrative content across the project, including world-building, characters, and tone
Translate narrative intentions into playable and integrable content aligned with gameplay constraints
Align story structure with gameplay systems, pacing, clarity, and replayability
Collaborate closely with design, level design, audio, tech, and production teams to validate narrative choices in context
Write narrative content for cinematics, scripted events, and gameplay sequences
Create and maintain in-game narrative text, such as missions, documents, and systemic storytelling elements
Make informed narrative trade-offs between depth, clarity, production constraints, and long-term sustainability
Maintain clear and up-to-date narrative documentation throughout development
QualificationsWhat you bring to the team
Strong expertise in scriptwriting and narrative design for interactive media
Proven ability to own narrative decisions within gameplay and production constraints
Solid understanding of game development pipelines and narrative integration
Ability to collaborate across disciplines and integrate feedback constructively
Experience writing narrative content designed for iteration and replayability
Strong organizational and communication skills
Creative mindset with a strong sense of observation and curiosity
Passion for storytelling in games as interactive systems
Contract: PermanentWork flexibility: Office-based
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