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Remote Junior Game Writer

Remote / Online - Candidates ideally in
South Africa
Listing for: Placements24
Remote/Work from Home position
Listed on 2026-10-05
Job specializations:
  • Entertainment & Gaming
    Game & 3D/XR Development
Job Description & How to Apply Below

Our client is actively seeking a passionate and imaginative Junior Game Writer to join their fully remote development team. This is an exceptional opportunity for an emerging talent to contribute to the narrative design and world-building of exciting new game titles. You will work closely with senior writers and narrative designers to craft compelling storylines, character backstories, dialogue, and in-game text that immerses players in our virtual worlds.

We are looking for a candidate who is eager to learn, develop their skills, and make a significant impact from the comfort of their own home office, contributing to a collaborative and innovative online work environment.

Key Responsibilities
  • Write engaging dialogue, item descriptions, quest text, and other in-game narrative content.
  • Assist in developing and maintaining the game's lore, character profiles, and overall storyline.
  • Collaborate with the narrative team to brainstorm story ideas and plot points.
  • Ensure consistency in tone, voice, and quality across all written materials.
  • Receive and implement feedback from senior writers and other development team members.
  • Contribute to world-building documentation and other narrative assets.
Requirements
  • Proven writing ability with a portfolio showcasing creative writing samples (fiction, screenplays, or game writing).
  • Strong understanding of narrative structure, character development, and dialogue writing .
  • Excellent grammar, spelling, and punctuation skills.
  • Familiarity with video games and an understanding of narrative techniques in interactive media.
  • Ability to work independently and communicate effectively in a remote setting.
  • Bachelor's degree in Creative Writing, English, Journalism, or a related field, or equivalent practical experience.
Benefits
  • Competitive salary commensurate with experience.
  • Fully remote work arrangement, offering flexibility and work-life balance.
  • Opportunities for growth and advancement within the narrative department.
  • Exposure to cutting-edge game development technologies and methodologies.
  • Collaborative and supportive online team environment.
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