Nintendo · 8 hours ago
3D Approval Specialist
Redmond, WA
Full-time
Hybrid
Mid Level
$92K/yr - $146K/yr
3+ years expNintendo of America is dedicated to creating smiles through unique entertainment experiences. The 3D Approval Specialist will review design work for IP accuracy and brand alignment, provide feedback to partners, and manage multiple review requests to maintain high standards of artwork quality.
Consumer ElectronicsGamingMobileVideo Games
No H1B
Responsibilities
Reviews design work to ensure the usage and design of Nintendo characters and/or other IP are in compliance with the Nintendo Style Guidelines
Provides feedback and instructions on how to appropriately modify drawings and other submissions to meet quality standards
Assists in creating reference materials and documentation of game characters for licensees
Work directly with the Nintendo Japan Licensing team to maintain Nintendo’s high standard of artwork quality and protect IP and character images
Determines and provides recommendations on design review method effectiveness and provides feedback to vendors to ensure quality improvements
Manages and prioritizes multiple simultaneous review requests to meet the production schedule
Qualification
Required
Three (3) or more years of related experience
Artistic/technical skills with experience in character creation and manipulation is required
3D modeling and rendering experience with 3ds Max, Cinema4D, Blender, or equivalent software will be considered
Strong critical thinking and problem solving skills
Proven proficiency with Maya (or similar 3D modeling package) Z-Brush, Photoshop, and Microsoft PowerPoint
A keen eye for detail and a designer's eye to detect and critique flaws
A strong interest in Nintendo's games, toys, characters and IP
Possesses a wide range of in-depth knowledge of games, comics and animation in North America
Comfortable providing feedback/review throughout all phases of design, concepting, and execution
Undergraduate degree in art or related field or an equivalent combination of education or experience
Preferred
Ability to communicate complex and artistic/technical information in both Japanese and English is preferred
Experience working on figures, statue, plush, and other 3D character-based goods is a plus
Benefits
Medical
Dental
Vision
401(k)
Paid time off
Company
Nintendo
Nintendo is a Japanese multinational consumer electronics company that develops game consoles. It is a sub-organization of Nintendo Japan.
1001-5000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageLeadership Team
Satoru Shibata
Chief Executive Officer
Steve Singer
Vice President
Recent News
2026-01-14
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