Dani Dee is an award-winning Narrative Designer and Writer with AAA, AA, and indie experience specializing in punchy dialogue, ensemble casts, and climactic payoffs.

Skills

A cozy bedroom workspace with dual computer monitors and a white office chair, decorated with string lights, and a bed with ruffled blankets. The walls are adorned with black and white posters and photographs, and there are sneakers on the floor near the bed.

    • Genre-appropriate Anthropological worldbuilding

    • Tightly-scoped concept decks

    • Narrative documentation for core game loop features

    • Narrative content delivered through believable and thematic mechanisms

    • Design briefs for narrative overviews, character storylines, and quest design

    • Flow charts for paper design to prototype cycles

    • Flexible scriptwriting for agile to complex pipelines

    • Pacing design for high fidelity cutscenes, interactive scenes, and narrated animation

    • Snappy NPC barks for world immersion and combat

    • Self-talk for player guidance and character evolution

    • Journal (audio and written) interactables for environmental storytelling

    • Codices, item descriptions, and lore entries for UI archives

CURRENTLY ON THE HUNT FOR:

Temp contracts for small teams working on experimental game loops.
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