Novel Writer (Narrative Designer) - Freelance/Project Work

Posted 21 Hours Ago
8 Locations
Remote
Junior
Artificial Intelligence • Machine Learning • Social Media • Software • App development
The Role
The Novel Writer will develop immersive interactive stories for a new platform, focusing on crafting role-playing narratives with multiple paths. Responsibilities include creating scripts and dialogues, researching trends, and collaborating with designers. The role requires strong storytelling and knowledge in interactive content.
Summary Generated by Built In

Social Discovery Group (SDG) is the 3rd largest social discovery company in the world, uniting 60+ brands with 500 million users. We solve the problems of loneliness, isolation, and disconnection by transforming virtual intimacy into the new normal. Our portfolio includes online communication platforms focusing on AI, game mechanics, and video streaming - Dating.com, DateMyAge, Cupid Media, Dil Mil, Kiseki, and others. 

SDG invests in IT startups around the world. Our investments include Open AI, Patreon, Flo, Clubhouse, Woebot, Flure, Astry, Coursera, Academia.edu, and many others.

We bring together a team of like-minded people and IT professionals specializing in the creation and development of globally impactful social discovery products. Our international team of 1200 professionals and digital nomads works all over the world. 

Our teams of digital nomads work remotely from Cyprus, Malta, the USA, Armenia, Georgia, Kazakhstan, Montenegro, Poland, Latvia, Serbia, Spain, Portugal, UAE, Israel, Turkey, Thailand, Indonesia, Japan, Hong Kong, Australia and many other locations. 

In August 2024, we achieved Great Place to Work US Certification™! This achievement reflects our core belief that a truly exceptional workplace is built on trust, pride, and camaraderie—not just great perks.


We are looking for a talented Novel Writer to craft immersive, interactive stories for our next-generation platform. If you love storytelling, interactive fiction, and creating emotionally engaging experiences, this role is for you!

Your main tasks will be:

  • Create engaging role-playing stories for couples with multiple plotlines and branching scenarios.
  • Develop a universal script template for AI-driven interactive stories.
  • Write dialogues, scripts, and scene descriptions tailored for an interactive audience.
  • Research and identify relevant storylines based on trends and user interests.
  • Design scenarios that strengthen emotional connections between participants.
  • Integrate game mechanics such as choices, decision timers, and trust levels.
  • Adapt stories for different cultural contexts and audiences.
  • Collaborate with UX/UI designers and developers to ensure seamless integration.

We expect from you:

  • 2+ years of experience in writing scripts, interactive stories, visual novels, or RPGs.
  • Strong knowledge of non-linear storytelling and interactive content mechanics.
  • Experience in developing AI-driven script templates (OpenAI, ChatGPT, etc.).
  • Excellent storytelling, character development, and dialogue-writing skills.
  • Ability to create logical branching paths and dynamic storytelling elements.
  • Fluent in English (Upper-Intermediate or higher) with strong writing skills.
  • Ability to adapt to different tones and genres (romance, drama, mystery, etc.).
  • Basic knowledge of ChatGPT and AI-driven content generation.
  • Proficiency in Google Docs for scriptwriting and collaboration.

What do we offer:

  • Remote opportunity – Work from anywhere.
  • Freelance contract with potential for renewal and/or joining full-time.
  • A collaborative and inclusive work environment where your ideas matter.
  • The chance to be part of an innovative project reshaping online communication.

Sounds good? Join us now! 

Top Skills

Scriptwriting
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The Company
676 Employees
On-site Workplace
Year Founded: 1991

What We Do

Social Discovery Group is the world's largest group of social discovery companies. We solve the problem of loneliness, isolation, and disconnection with the help of digital reality. Our products are already used by more than 250 million users in 100 countries around the world. We strive to have 10 times as many.

We invest in social discovery technology startups around the world. Our portfolio of investments includes: Open AI, Flo, EVA AI, Patreon, Clubhouse, XOXO, Magnet, Woebot, Tubit, Trading View, BamBam, K-Health, and many others.

We are leaders in the global dating market. Among our products:

Dating.com - global dating platform
CupidMedia - global dating service
DilMil - leading app for South Asian expats

Our team of digital nomads works all over the world. We have assembled a team of professionals in high-load, mobile development, machine learning, data analysis and other progressive areas.

Your opportunities with SDGroup:

➔Join to work alongside other inspired and creative minds. We employ international professionals with a background in launching global products

➔Grow as an expert. We have a mentoring system and an internal IT community of professionals one can learn a lot.

➔Become a Digital Nomad. We believe that digital nomads are the real heroes of our time, ready to change the world and change themselves.

➔Create your own product. For more than 20 years we have been creating premium international online services in global dating, and within our own venture studio we are launching new projects in the entertainment, social games, and streaming segments. You will have the opportunity to create innovative products.

We are the refugee friendly company.

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