Content Creator (Science)

We are seeking an imaginative and erudite Content Creator with a background and passion in Science to join our team and contribute to our educational game ecosystem, built primarily for children.

As a Content Creator, your main responsibility will be to develop engaging and educational content across various subjects, including biology, physics, chemistry, and philosophy. Your goal will be to seek out the most interesting things to teach about various environments and prepare educational information to fit into the gameplay — be it through interactions with characters, mini-games or something else.

What are you working on?

• The name of the project(s): Ad Astra
• At what stage of the project(s)? Alpha
• Genres: Adventure, Platformer, Educational, Puzzle
• Platforms: Mobile

Team size and structure?

Unity developers, Level Designer, Concept Artists, 3D Artist, Narrative creator

For which tasks (responsibilities)?

• Develop Engaging Content — captivating and informative content that presents various (mostly scientific — chemistry, biology, physics, astronomy, geometry etc.) topics in a non-trivial manner, offering fresh perspectives beyond traditional books or documentaries.
  

  • You will need to prepare and seek out individual facts about various things, from rocks, plants, and insects to chemical elements and stars, and facts about how all those things are interconnected.

  • Prepare engaging and educational dialogues between various characters and the player.

  • This should be an educational content that:

    • Inspires a player to think about things they’ve never wondered before.

    • Doesn’t just state facts but asks open questions about the world.

    • Makes players see things from a new perspective.

    • Offers them a gentle push to explore the realms of the Unknown.

• Unique Perspectives — demonstrate the ability to see things from novel angles and apply a systems-thinking approach to education, identify interconnectedness between different learning elements.

What kind of professional are we looking for?

• A background (or keen interest) in Science.

• Experience in content creation, preferably science-related and in an educational, children-focused context.

• Strong research and analytical skills to gather and synthesise information from various sources.

• Exceptional written communication abilities, with a talent for presenting complex ideas in a clear and engaging manner.

• A passion for education, storytelling, and inspiring curiosity.

• A deep sense of wonder about the nature of reality and its hidden secrets.

• Skill and desire to ask good questions.

• The desire to explore and imagine, fearlessly venturing into the unknown to discover fresh perspectives, concepts, and knowledge that can be woven into a cohesive narrative, desire to come up with fascinating stories around educational topics.

• Optionally, but as a plus — some familiarity with game development or gamification principles.

What are the conditions and bonuses?

• Competitive salary;

• Working with inspiring Ukrainian IT products that make the world a better place;

• A positive team from different parts of Ukraine;

• You will be entitled to 4 weeks (21 working days) of paid vacation in a year;

• Paid sick leaves (10days/year with full coverage);

• Fully remote working environment.
  If you possess a deep love for learning, an insatiable curiosity, and a talent for crafting captivating content, we encourage you to apply for this exciting role. Join our team and help shape children’s educational experiences through an innovative and imaginative game ecosystem.