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Character-driven game and screen writer specializing in dialogue, branching narrative, and immersive worldbuilding. Solely crafted serialized in-world lore and character-voiced conversation transcripts for Niantic’s Ingress Prime, including alternate-reality-game structures with branching player outcomes and embedded code puzzles. Currently building an original narrative RPG in Godot, with story arcs and branching dialogue integrated directly into the engine. Also supports systems-driven strategy storytelling, and teaches structured story notes and revisions through UCLA’s screenwriting and production programs.…Character-driven game and screen writer specializing in dialogue, branching narrative, and immersive worldbuilding. Solely crafted serialized in-world lore and character-voiced conversation transcripts for Niantic’s Ingress Prime, including alternate-reality-game structures with branching player outcomes and embedded code puzzles. Currently building an original narrative RPG in Godot, with story arcs and branching dialogue integrated directly into the engine. Also supports systems-driven strategy storytelling, and teaches structured story notes and revisions through UCLA’s screenwriting and production programs.

Armando Gonzalez

Writer, Screenplay Writer, Game Designer, +3

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Character-driven game and screen writer specializing in dialogue, branching narrative, and immersive worldbuilding. Solely crafted serialized in-world lore and character-voiced conversation transcripts for Niantic’s Ingress Prime, including alternate-reality-game structures with branching player outcomes and embedded code puzzles. Currently building an original narrative RPG in Godot, with story arcs and branching dialogue integrated directly into the engine. Also supports systems-driven strategy storytelling, and teaches structured story notes and revisions through UCLA’s screenwriting and production programs.…Character-driven game and screen writer specializing in dialogue, branching narrative, and immersive worldbuilding. Solely crafted serialized in-world lore and character-voiced conversation transcripts for Niantic’s Ingress Prime, including alternate-reality-game structures with branching player outcomes and embedded code puzzles. Currently building an original narrative RPG in Godot, with story arcs and branching dialogue integrated directly into the engine. Also supports systems-driven strategy storytelling, and teaches structured story notes and revisions through UCLA’s screenwriting and production programs.

Available to hire

Character-driven game and screen writer specializing in dialogue, branching narrative, and immersive worldbuilding. Solely crafted serialized in-world lore and character-voiced conversation transcripts for Niantic’s Ingress Prime, including alternate-reality-game structures with branching player outcomes and embedded code puzzles.

Currently building an original narrative RPG in Godot, with story arcs and branching dialogue integrated directly into the engine. Also supports systems-driven strategy storytelling, and teaches structured story notes and revisions through UCLA’s screenwriting and production programs.

Skills

Experience Level

Expert

Expert

Expert

Expert

Language

English

Fluent

Spanish; Castilian

Fluent

Italian

Beginner

Work Experience

Writer (Contract) at Confidential Entertainment Client (Tabletop Games)

January 1, 2026 - Present

Built campaign canon and a five-character voice system for an unreleased game, documented so other writers and designers can produce on-voice material without drift. Wrote a five-entry first-person epistolary narrative and an interactive personality quiz with branching sorting logic and comic result outcomes.

Writer and Director at QiaoQiao LLC

January 1, 2024 - Present

Writing an original narrative RPG set in rural, cartel-controlled Mexico, including story arcs, characters, and branching dialogue built directly into the Godot engine. Also directing a systems-driven strategy title in Godot, writing flavor text and in-world framing.

Writer and Producer (Contract) — Ingress Prime at Niantic, Inc.

January 1, 2024 - January 1, 2025

Sole writer of serialized narrative for a long-running sci-fi title, developing multi-quarter, multi-character story arcs inside established canon. Wrote in-world lore documents, character-voiced conversation transcripts, voiceover copy, and novelizations with distinct voices across a recurring cast. Designed alternate-reality-game structures with branching player outcomes and embedded code puzzles, scripting cipher systems in Python. Collaborated across disciplines and with external partners; iterated copy to fit release windows using stakeholder feedback and notes.

Teaching Associate at University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA)

January 1, 2021 - January 1, 2024

Held eleven appointments in screenwriting, directing, and production, including designated screenwriting instructor for UCLA’s pre-college Summer Institute. Provided daily structured story notes and revisions based on feedback.