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JOB DESCRIPTION As 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 transparent, 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
QUALIFICATIONS What 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
I am not familiar with the video game industry. Would I fit into Ubisoft? At Ubisoft, everyone is welcome! We know that by bringing together different perspectives and experiences, we create a more inclusive environment for our team members. You’ll get the chance to work with teams and projects that inspire and challenge you every single day.

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📌 Scriptwriter (Quebec City)
🏢 UBISOFT ENTERTAINMENT
📍 Quebec City