Marketing Video Scriptwriter
OWLCAT GAMES was founded in 2016. The studio employs experienced developers who worked on projects such as Pathfinder: Kingmaker, Pathfinder: Wrath of the Righteous, Warhammer 40,000: Rogue Trader, and is currently working on titles Warhammer 40,000: Dark Heresy and The Expanse: Osiris Reborn.
- write scripts for: cinematic/story trailers; gameplay trailers; dev blogs; feature videos
- work closely with the video designer, brand manager, and the project marketing team
- translate marketing briefs into clear, engaging narratives while taking into account technical constraints defined by the video designer and game developer team
- develop full scripts, building dramaturgy, pacing, and narrative twists
- define key messages and emotional hooks
- participate in creative discussions during the pre-production stage
- solid understanding of how video works in a marketing context
- proven experience writing trailers or advertising videos
- strong storytelling and dramaturgy skills
- ability to bring a creative touch to assets while staying within the brief scope
- extensive gaming experience on PC or consoles, including both AA/AAA and indie titles
- Russian language skills at B2 level are necessary due to the team’s Russian-language production pipeline and internal communication
- fluent English
- portfolio with relevant work examples
PLUSES:
- experience working on game trailers
- experience working within marketing teams
- basic storyboarding skills
BENEFITS:
- Comfortable offices (if you want to work from office) fitted with areas for recreation and games, coffee points, and snacks;
- Convenient work schedule: adjust work time to your preferences and/or work remotely;
- Strong internal community: we are passionate about what we do. Outside of work, we engage in activities together like playing tabletop games in the office or on Roll20;
- Environment for personal growth: work together with the best professionals and enjoy the benefits of our developed mentoring system and training courses;
- Competitive salary based on the interview, opportunities for career growth.
