Senior Writer (Temporary Role)

Hammer Creative

9h

About The Position

We lead with personality and maintain high standards for all work that leaves our doors.
Our team is genuinely passionate about storytelling and always searching for ways to tell stories in new, fresh, unexpected ways.
We are proud of our collaborative, supportive culture. We value creative risk-taking, autonomy, and long-term professional growth.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent
• Storytelling expertise, preferably cinematic & narrative screenwriting experience.
• Deep understanding of video games and video game culture & genres.
• Ability to take critical feedback and iterate quickly.
• Strong communication skills and collaborative mindset.

Nice To Haves

• Experience writing for video game launches, live-service, or 360 marketing campaigns.
• Experience with trailer structure, gameplay marketing, and social-first creative.
• Screenwriting, narrative design, or cinematic writing background.
• Familiarity with production workflows across editorial, capture, and design.
• Ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Scriptwriting: Draft scripts for gameplay trailers, cinematic teasers, and social-first video content.
• Campaign Development: Collaborate with the Strategy and Creative teams to develop high-level campaign platforms, taglines, and key messaging.
• Brand Voice: Establish and maintain unique tone-of-voice guidelines for diverse game IPs.
• Social & Community Copy: Write engaging copy for TikTok, X, and community-driven activations.
• Pitching: Develop and present creative concepts to internal stakeholders and external clients.
• Cross-Functional Collaboration: Work alongside Editors, Motion GFX Artists, and Game Capture teams to ensure the final product aligns with the written vision.

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Mid Level
• Number of Employees: 11-50 employees