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I’m a highly collaborative Narrative Designer with over a decade in the games industry, starting in QA and progressing through level design into narrative design. I have contributed to multiple shipped titles across studios such as Rebellion Developments, Abrakam Entertainment, and most recently Abrakam Entertainment in partnership with Paradox Interactive. I’ve led and collaborated with cross-functional teams to deliver engaging dialogue, quests and narrative experiences that resonate with players. I’m a big believer in being the change you want to see in the industry, and that attitude informs my professional work, student outreach and mentoring, while aiming to foster a positive, creative environment in whatever studio I work at.…I’m a highly collaborative Narrative Designer with over a decade in the games industry, starting in QA and progressing through level design into narrative design. I have contributed to multiple shipped titles across studios such as Rebellion Developments, Abrakam Entertainment, and most recently Abrakam Entertainment in partnership with Paradox Interactive. I’ve led and collaborated with cross-functional teams to deliver engaging dialogue, quests and narrative experiences that resonate with players. I’m a big believer in being the change you want to see in the industry, and that attitude informs my professional work, student outreach and mentoring, while aiming to foster a positive, creative environment in whatever studio I work at.

Alastair Brown

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I’m a highly collaborative Narrative Designer with over a decade in the games industry, starting in QA and progressing through level design into narrative design. I have contributed to multiple shipped titles across studios such as Rebellion Developments, Abrakam Entertainment, and most recently Abrakam Entertainment in partnership with Paradox Interactive. I’ve led and collaborated with cross-functional teams to deliver engaging dialogue, quests and narrative experiences that resonate with players. I’m a big believer in being the change you want to see in the industry, and that attitude informs my professional work, student outreach and mentoring, while aiming to foster a positive, creative environment in whatever studio I work at.…I’m a highly collaborative Narrative Designer with over a decade in the games industry, starting in QA and progressing through level design into narrative design. I have contributed to multiple shipped titles across studios such as Rebellion Developments, Abrakam Entertainment, and most recently Abrakam Entertainment in partnership with Paradox Interactive. I’ve led and collaborated with cross-functional teams to deliver engaging dialogue, quests and narrative experiences that resonate with players. I’m a big believer in being the change you want to see in the industry, and that attitude informs my professional work, student outreach and mentoring, while aiming to foster a positive, creative environment in whatever studio I work at.

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I’m a highly collaborative Narrative Designer with over a decade in the games industry, starting in QA and progressing through level design into narrative design. I have contributed to multiple shipped titles across studios such as Rebellion Developments, Abrakam Entertainment, and most recently Abrakam Entertainment in partnership with Paradox Interactive. I’ve led and collaborated with cross-functional teams to deliver engaging dialogue, quests and narrative experiences that resonate with players.

I’m a big believer in being the change you want to see in the industry, and that attitude informs my professional work, student outreach and mentoring, while aiming to foster a positive, creative environment in whatever studio I work at.

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Script

Copywriting

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Expert

Copywriting

Expert

Language

English

Fluent

Work Experience

Remote Lead Narrative Content Designer - Stellaris DLC Packs at Abrakam Entertainment

April 1, 2023 - March 31, 2024

Led the development of four Stellaris DLC packs over a twelve-month period, onboarded new team members, liaised with Paradox Interactive creative leads, maintained cohesive narrative tone and vision, and wrote narrative content for each DLC pack.

Lead Narrative Designer – Squadron 42 at Cloud Imperium Games

April 1, 2023 - March 31, 2024

Led dialogue implementation and championed the team’s development and integration across dialogue-dependent departments; maintained centralized dialogue database and documentation; collaborated with core engineering and project stakeholders to drive narrative tooling and pipelines.

Cross Project Senior Narrative & Dialogue Designer at Rebellion Developments

January 1, 2021 - April 1, 2023

Cross-project senior narrative and dialogue design across Atom Fall, Sniper Elite Resistance and NDA projects; mentored and trained dialogue team members; removed pre-existing pipeline blockers and created new support tools to facilitate smooth dialogue implementation.

Senior Narrative & Dialogue Designer: Sniper Elite 5 at Rebellion Developments

January 1, 2021 - April 1, 2023

Led narrative and dialogue design for Sniper Elite 5, collaborating with internal and external teams to deliver engaging story content and dialogue across the game's levels.

Narrative & Dialogue Designer: Strange Brigade at Rebellion Developments

January 1, 2019 - December 31, 2021

Designed and implemented narrative elements and dialogue for Strange Brigade; collaborated with multiple departments to ensure cohesive tone and integration of narrative assets.

Narrative & Dialogue Designer: Zombie Army 4: Dead War at Rebellion Developments

January 1, 2016 - December 31, 2019

Developed narrative sequences and dialogue for Zombie Army 4: Dead War; balanced game design and story objectives to create engaging missions and cutscenes.

Various Positions (QA to Principal Narrative Designer) at Rebellion Developments

June 1, 2014 - April 1, 2023

Started in QA and progressed through Level Design into Narrative Design, ultimately becoming the company's Principal in-house Narrative Designer, leading narrative across multiple titles.

Remote Lead Narrative Content Designer at Abrakam Entertainment

March 1, 2024 - August 1, 2025

Lead four DLC packs for Stellaris, onboarding new team members, liaising with Paradox Interactive, maintaining a cohesive vision, managing sprint planning, writing DLC narrative content, and running writer workshops with internal and Paradox teams.

Senior Narrative & Dialogue Designer at Rebellion Developments

June 1, 2014 - April 1, 2023

Cross-project senior narrative and dialogue designer across Atom Fall; Sniper Elite 5 (2019–2021); Strange Brigade; Zombie Army 4 (2016–2019). Principal writer on Sniper Elite 5 and Strange Brigade; collaborated with internal and external writing teams; ensured quality across dialogue implementations; built narrative documentation workflows and mentored junior designers.