CONTRACT - Associate Environment Artist I (NST)

About the role

A developing individual contributor that participates and assists in creations of visual assets for digital entertainment products. Implement defined subset of visual asset tasks of assigned team or project 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 game play features aligned to game design goals. Applies professional expertise to review, analyze and test products under development as a contributing member of a production team to ensure 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 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 listed below 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, 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 Apply At Nintendo, we're looking for people who support one another, stay curious, and bring thoughtful creativity to their work. You don't need to match every requirement perfectly, what matters most is your ability to learn, adapt, and collaborate. We value teammates who communicate openly, ask questions, and take initiative to move ideas forward. If you bring care to your craft and a desire to make a positive impact, you'll find a place here. Come join us and create smiles through unique entertainment experiences. If you need assistance or a reasonable accommodation during the application process due to a disability, please contact recruitingcoordinators@noa.nintendo.com or 425-882-2040.