At Larian, storytelling is core to our identity. As we prepare for our next chapter, we’re looking to bring the best storytellers from every medium together in a dedicated department. Different disciplines, different backgrounds, different voices, all contributing to the outstanding narratives of our next projects for decades to come.
As Senior Story Editor you’ll read through submissions, and sourced pitches and scripts, and identify those that have the right ingredients for an outstanding narrative. This role requires a deep understanding of story structure, editorial processes, and continuity management. You’ll serve as both a critical evaluator and a creative partner, ensuring narratives are coherent, consistent, compelling, and well-developed, while fitting into Larian’s overall vision and direction.

REQUIREMENTS

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• Experience in story editing, script coverage, narrative design, or publishing/editorial roles

• Strong grasp of character, theme, plot, and structure
• Detail-oriented with an ability to work across multiple concurrent projects
• Excellent written communication and story evaluation skills

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• Review and provide editorial feedback on pitches, outlines, scripts, and narrative treatments

• Monitor the progression and consistency of multiple stories in development, both internal and external
• Ensure narrative coherence, including consistency in character development, lore, and thematic elements
• Coordinate with writers and producers to improve story cohesion and clarity
• Maintain organized documentation, story archives, and detailed narrative records