Scripter in Québec

Scripter in Québec

Québec Full-Time On-site
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With multiple awards to our name, Larian Studios has proven that we’re dedicated to delivering high-quality role-playing games As we move on to new projects, the studio that brought you Baldur’s Gate 3 & Divinity: Original Sin 2 is looking for a Scripter to join the team and help us in crafting the high calibre games our fans have come to expect.

Responsibilities

  • Take internal narrative pitches and create engaging gameplay sequences, with a wide variety of outcomes, to reward player agency and deliver a fun experience
  • Collaborate with narrative, art, animation and writing teams to create outstanding game content
  • Contribute and own gameplay features and scripting mechanics.
  • Learn and eventually master our internal scripting framework and languages, implementing gameplay sequences and delivering technically sound features
  • Be an integral part of the local team: mentoring junior developers, sharing knowledge, proactively seeking solutions to blockers and participating constructively in discussions

Requirements

  • Able to clearly communicate requirements and solutions: explain complex ideas, suggest approaches and prepare pitches
  • Professional Technical Design, Narrative design, Gameplay Scripting or Game Programming experience
  • Experience developing RPG games or games adjacent in scope or player-experience to Larian games
  • Familiarity with Jira/Confluence or similar software
  • Self-organized and self-motivated. Ability to manage their own time, keep stakeholders abreast of progress, and prioritize effectively when multi-tasking
  • Enjoy collaborating with others, across a wide range of disciplines and backgrounds
  • Exposure to both the creative/design/narrative aspects of game-making as well as demonstrable experience resolving/delivering technical / programming work-product
  • Fluent in English, both spoken and written*

Nice to haves:

  • Experience with Lua or other scripting languages
  • Experience with designing systems, features or tools
  • Experience modding games
  • Interests/ Hobbies in DnD, tabletop games, role-playing, PC Games, etc.
  • Cool portfolio showcasing previous projects worked on

What we offer:

  • An international team of over 600 employees spread across 7 studios around the world, each of which have their own unique qualities, and maintain a small-studio feel
  • An open, collaborative environment where ideas are welcome and encouraged
  • A managerial team consisting of highly experienced game developers at the top of their fields
  • Sharing hobbies and passions with like-minded colleagues
  • Inclusive environment with many activities organized by the studios or the employees
  • Commitment to making the best game possible for the fans, including listening to community feedback

* Due to the global nature of our operations and the need to engage daily with an international team, fluency in English is essential for this position at Larian.

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Contact Details:

Larian Recruitment Team