ESSENTIAL SKILLS & REQUIREMENTS
* A proven track record, with a minimum of 2 years, relevant story-line & script writing experience in TV, stage, film or games.
* Outstanding English written, verbal communication and proofreading skills.
* Have a deep understanding of all aspects of story writing, including premise, story, narrative structure and character development.
* A knowledge & passion for soaps, teen drama and others series running over multiple seasons.
* Have a huge passion for writing both Fantasy and Fiction.
* Able to lead and manage production of multiple stories at once.
* Strong writing, character and plot development skills, with a flair for writing dialogue.
* Can collaborate closely with teams to make the experience 100% immersive.
* Ability to follow concepts and design specs.
* Ability to work both independently and in a team.
* You must have the right to work in the UK before applying for this position.
ROLE RESPONSIBILITIES
* Create story arcs over multiple chapters and characters.
* Develop characters and the world they inhabit.
* Turn drafts around quickly and creatively. Where necessary, restructure and generate new story-lines within your scripts.
* Maintain an overview of an entire project from a story perspective and to plan forward.
* Working closely with design & art teams to develop ideas for content.
* Correcting grammar, vocabulary, spelling and stylistics across all our products.
MAJOR PLUSES
* Degree in English, Creative Writing or similar level qualification, or equivalent experience.
* Have a varied portfolio of work across a number of disciplines.
* An understanding of film editing shots and techniques, and knowledge of cinematography.
* Knowledge of Final Draft and other script packages.
* Understanding of game design fundamentals.
* A keen interest in Fashion.
* Familiarity with Agile based development processes.
* A passion for games and technology.