Game Design Writer

At Hasbro, we are looking for people who are passionate about impacting the future of play and entertainment. We seek individuals who are committed, curious, creative, and who are eager to keep imagination alive on teams that play together and create together. Our values – community, passion, integrity, creativity and inclusion – help cultivate inspiring, diverse workplaces where teams are built on positivity as much as productivity, and where individuals can do work they love with people they enjoy on brands they believe in, all for a company driven by greater purpose.

Hasbro's Gaming organization is looking to add a creative and collaborative Game Design Writer to our rockstar team! In this role, you would be tasked with crafting on-brand copy as part of the Gaming Product Design team. This would include writing package copy, game rules, and card content. You would work with an outstanding cross-functional team of Graphic Designers, Product Designers, Engineers, Project Managers and Marketers to bring new, exciting games to market. We hope to add a member to our team who loves games as much as we do!

A day in the life of a Game Design Writer…

• Build compelling and on-brand packaging copy, including names and taglines

• Develop themes, story, and tone to drive narrative-based game experiences

• Collaborate with Game Designers to develop, test, and refine gameplay and then craft accurate, accessible game rules and reference material

• Create humorous, consumer-centric card content, including researching and managing editorial and legal/PR review

• Collaborate with graphic designers to produce on-trend, on-brand packaging, unboxing experiences, and communication

• Be an active, creative member of a cross-functional team, participating in product brainstorms, approval meetings, and status meetings

• Be prepared for the unexpected, have fun every day, and of course, play lots of games!

What you’ll bring…

• Bachelors of Arts in English, Creative Writing, Journalism, Communications, or equivalent related experience required

• Minimum 3-5 years’ experience in a copy writing or editorial position in consumer products, magazine/book publishing, or related fields

• Demonstrated creative writing and storytelling talent

• Solid technical and editorial skills

• The ability to pair copy with visual elements

• Strong presentation and interpersonal skills

• The aptitude and flexibility to pivot quickly in a fast-paced, collaborative, lively environment

• The ability to work independently, collaboratively, or as a project lead

• Proven time/project management skills with ability to multi-task

• Outstanding attention to detail and dedication to accuracy

• Curiosity and a motivation to learn

• Knowledge of information design is a plus

Hasbro’s world-class brands and talented people are our greatest assets. One of the ways we invest in you is through a competitive and contemporary benefits package. Your particular benefits package will depend on your position, location, local legal requirements and years with the company. Here’s a look at what your benefits package may include: Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance, Half-day Fridays year round, Paid Vacation Time & Holidays, Generous 401(k) match, Paid Parental Leave, Team Hasbro Volunteer Program, Employee Giving & Matching Gifts Programs, Tuition Reimbursement, Toy Discounts and more!

Hasbro is committed to equality of opportunity in all aspects of employment. We are committed to making all employment decisions without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, marital status, or any other legally protected status.