CONTRACT - Graphic Designer

3 Months ago • 3-5 Years • Graphic Design

Job Summary

Job Description

This contract Graphic Designer position at Nintendo of America requires 3-5 years of experience in a fast-paced environment. Responsibilities include designing creative solutions for internal requests, occasional large-scale projects and packaging assignments, adhering to brand guidelines, understanding emerging design technologies, and potentially leading design direction on software titles. Collaboration with internal teams (like Localization) is crucial, along with creating print materials (logos, packaging, manuals) and event graphics. Proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign) is essential, along with print-ready file creation and digital color correction skills. The position is hybrid in Redmond, WA.
Must have:
  • 3-5 years experience
  • Adobe Creative Suite proficiency
  • Print-ready file creation
  • Strong attention to detail
  • Brand guideline adherence
  • Collaboration skills
Good to have:
  • Illustration skills
  • Understanding of emerging design technologies
  • Experience leading design direction
Perks:
  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • 401(k)
  • Life insurance
  • Disability insurance
  • Paid sick leave
  • Paid holidays

Job Details

 
Nintendo of America Inc.
 

About Nintendo of America: From the launch of the Nintendo Entertainment System more than 30 years ago, Nintendo’s mission has been to create smiles through unique entertainment experiences. Here at Nintendo of America Inc., we deliver on this mission by partnering closely with Nintendo Co., Ltd., to bring Nintendo’s iconic and cherished franchises including MarioDonkey KongThe Legend of Zelda, Metroid, Animal CrossingPikmin and Splatoon across the Americas through our video games, hardware systems, and collaborations with partners on a range of other entertainment initiatives like feature films and theme parks. 

  

Based in Redmond, Wash., Nintendo of America serves as headquarters for Nintendo’s operations in the Americas. We are an equal opportunity employer offering a welcoming and inclusive environment in service to one another, our products, and the diverse consumers and communities we call home. For more information about Nintendo, please visit the company’s website at . 

 
** This is a CONTRACT position
 
DESCRIPTION OF DUTIES:
  • Designs creative solutions for internal requests using strong technical skills
  • Occasional large scale projects and packaging assignments- projects will get assigned at managers discretion
  • Understands and adheres to brand guidelines and style guides
  • Understands company priorities
  • Understands emerging technologies and innovation in the world of design- brings that knowledge back to the team
  • Can be the lead designer on software titles- setting creative direction- posts and communicates direction out to other designers
  • Contributes to team by providing input, feedback and constructive criticism on designs
  • Identifies areas of improvement in design department
  • Works both independently and collaboratively with other designers and clients
  • Contributes to the overall success of the team
  • Creates layout for various print projects including logos, packaging, manuals, and marketing materials
  • Occasionally designs software packaging, inserts and label art
  • Works with collaboratively with internal teams such as the Localization team for game manual and packaging layouts
  • Designs event and trade show graphics such as banners, posters and fliers
  • Participates in group work by providing comps, ideas and criticism in a positive way
  • Supports cross-functionally with other members of the design team, when needed
 

 
SUMMARY OF REQUIREMENTS:
  • Three to five years of related experience in a fast paced graphic design/production environment
  • Macintosh computer skills (Adobe Photoshop, Illustrator and InDesign)
  • Strong attention to detail, deadlines and schedules
  • Ability to draw and illustrate ideas throughout the design process and create finished original artwork
  • Ability to create print-ready production files for manufacturing
  • Ability to perform digital color correction, editing, and file transfers of created artwork 
 
  Applicants must be legally eligible to work in the United States to be considered. Visa sponsorship is not available for this role.

** This is a CONTRACT position 

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 has a base pay range of $35 - $55 per hour and is eligible for benefits through the employing agency. Agency benefits may include medical, dental and vision, 401(k), basic/supplemental life and AD&D insurance, short- and long-term disability insurance, health and dependent care spending accounts, transportation benefits, employee assistance program, paid sick leave, and up to 6 paid holidays per year. 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.

 
 
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JOB DATE: August 21, 2024

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About The Company

Nintendo's mission is to put smiles on the faces of everyone we touch. We do so by creating new surprises for people across the world to enjoy together. We've forged our own path since 1889, when we began making hanafuda playing cards in Kyoto, Japan. Today, we’re fortunate to be able to share our characters, ideas and worlds through the medium of video games and the entertainment industry.


Nintendo of America, established in 1980 and based in Redmond, Washington, is a wholly owned subsidiary of Nintendo Co., Ltd. We are committed to delivering best-in-class products and services to our customers and to investing in the well-being of our employees as part of the global Nintendo family.


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