Art Director

Redmond, WA, USA

Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceSenior LevelMasters

Job Description

Welcome to Nintendo, where creativity and innovation are at the forefront of everything we do. As an Art Director, you will play a pivotal role in shaping the visual identity of our beloved video game franchises. We are seeking a passionate and experienced individual who can bring our games to life through stunning visuals and captivating designs. If you have a keen eye for detail, a strong understanding of design principles, and a love for all things Nintendo, we want to hear from you! Join our team and help us continue to push the boundaries of art in the gaming industry.

Lead and oversee the artistic direction of all Nintendo video game franchises.
Collaborate with game developers and other team members to conceptualize and develop visual concepts and styles.
Develop and maintain a consistent visual style and identity for all Nintendo games.
Ensure that all visual elements align with the overall creative vision and brand image of Nintendo.
Manage and mentor a team of artists, providing guidance and feedback to help them achieve their full potential.
Keep up-to-date with industry trends, techniques, and technology to continuously enhance the visual quality of Nintendo games.
Work closely with the marketing team to create promotional materials and assets that effectively showcase the visual appeal of Nintendo games.
Review and approve all artwork, ensuring it meets the highest standards of quality and creativity.
Develop and maintain strong relationships with external partners, such as animation studios and freelance artists.
Collaborate with other departments, such as game design and production, to ensure a cohesive and impactful final product.
Represent Nintendo at industry events and conferences, promoting the company's commitment to creativity and innovation in art.
Continuously strive to improve the overall artistic quality and innovation of Nintendo games, pushing the boundaries and setting new standards in the gaming industry.

Where is this job?

This job is located at Redmond, WA, USA

Job Qualifications

Bachelor's Degree In Graphic Design, Fine Arts, Or Related Field.
Minimum Of 5 Years Of Experience In Art Direction Within The Gaming Industry.
Proficiency In Adobe Creative Suite And Other Relevant Design Software.
Strong Understanding Of Game Design Principles And Experience With Various Game Engines.
Excellent Leadership And Communication Skills, With The Ability To Collaborate And Manage A Team Of Artists.

Required Skills

Graphic Design
Project Management
Communication
User Experience
Art Direction
Animation
Branding
Team Leadership
Concept Development
visual storytelling
Digital Illustration
Creative Vision

Soft Skills

Communication
Conflict Resolution
Emotional Intelligence
Leadership
Time management
creativity
Attention to detail
Teamwork
Adaptability
Problem-Solving

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Art Director in Redmond, WA, USA is between $60,000 and $120,000 per year. This range may vary depending on factors such as years of experience, education level, and specific job responsibilities.

Additional Information

Nintendo is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.

Required LanguagesEnglish

Job PostedApril 17th, 2025

Apply BeforeSeptember 18th, 2025

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