Interactive Narrative Writer - Dating Sim Mobile Game

We're developing an engaging choice-based dating sim for mobile platforms where player decisions shape romantic relationships and story outcomes. We're seeking talented writers who can craft compelling, emotionally resonant narratives with meaningful player agency.

Responsibilities:

Write branching dialogue and storylines with multiple romantic routes

Develop distinctive, memorable love interests with unique personalities and backstories

Craft meaningful choices that impact relationship dynamics and story progression

Create engaging character interactions, flirtatious banter, and emotional moments

Design narrative hooks that encourage replay value across different story paths

Collaborate with game designers to balance story pacing with gameplay mechanics

Write UI text, character descriptions, and in-game notifications

Required Skills:

Strong experience writing romance narratives and character-driven stories

Understanding of branching narrative structures and player choice systems

Ability to write diverse, authentic characters with distinct voices

Knowledge of dating sim genre conventions and player expectations

Experience writing for mobile/interactive formats with concise, impactful dialogue

Preferred Qualifications:

Previous work on visual novels, dating sims, or choice-based games

Portfolio demonstrating romantic storytelling and character development

Familiarity with narrative design tools (Twine, Ink, Yarn Spinner, etc.)

Understanding of relationship progression systems and affinity mechanics

Experience with episodic content and live-ops storytelling