CONTRACT - Environment Artist I (NST)

About Nintendo Software Technology Corporation Nintendo Software Technology Corporation, based in Redmond, Washington, is a wholly owned subsidiary of Nintendo Co., Ltd., headquartered in Kyoto, Japan. Our mission is to design, develop, and deliver the very best video games. We continuously strive to improve game quality through research, state-of-the-art equipment, and refined methods. Every team member at Nintendo Software Technology Corporation is valued and encouraged to contribute to our efforts in creating the highest quality games. Nintendo is an equal opportunity employer. We foster a welcoming and inclusive environment, serving one another, our products, the diverse consumers we represent, and our communities with kindness, empathy, and respect. Nintendo Software Technology is a tight-knit game development studio in Redmond, WA. As part of the Nintendo family, we’re passionate about creating games that surprise and delight our customers. We’re seeking exceptional artists to support our Art Department. As an Environment Artist, you will have proven Zbrush and Substance Designer experience and a deep passion for stylized model and texture authoring for hard surface and organic subjects. If this sounds like you, we’d love to see your portfolio! Description Of Duties Participates in the creation of 3D content that meets required direction and quality specifications. Participates in assigned illustrations, 3D models, and textures for characters, environments, and objects. Participates in assigned animations for 3D and 2D assets. Utilizes and maintains proficient knowledge of required commercial and Nintendo proprietary art production tools. Implements gameplay features aligned with game design goals. Applies professional expertise to review, analyze, and test products under development as a contributing member of a production team to ensure the delivery of Nintendo's high standard of quality and timeliness. Summary Of Requirements Minimum of 1 year of professional experience having shipped at least 1 game. Proven artistic and technical skills in basic 3D and/or 2D art production. Experienced with game development pipelines and game engines (e.g., Unreal, Unity, or a proprietary engine). Proven proficiency with commercial art production software (e.g., Photoshop, Maya, Zbrush, Substance Painter, etc.). Capable of excellent organizational and communication skills. Can respond to feedback and iterations quickly and efficiently. Undergraduate degree in art or a related field; or equivalent education and experience. This position is hybrid in Redmond, WA. Hybrid positions require regular onsite work following the schedule and guidelines for their division. This position is not open to fully remote status at this time. This contract position includes the base pay range of $31-$47 USD and is eligible for benefits through the employing agency. Agency benefits include eligibility for medical insurance, employee assistance program, and paid sick leave. All benefits are subject to elections, eligibility requirements, and plan and program terms. Benefits offerings will be confirmed at the time of offer by the employing agency and may differ depending on the employing agency partner. Pay Range $31 - $47 USD #J-18808-Ljbffr