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Technical Designer [Contract] (Retro Studios)

Nintendo of America Inc.
paid holidays
United States, Texas, Austin
Feb 05, 2026

THIS IS AN ONSITE CONTRACT POSITION - Austin, TX

Position includes:



  • Paid weekly
  • Health care benefits available
  • Paid time-off provided
  • Paid holidays observed
  • Access to Nintendo discounts


RETRO STUDIOS:

Founded in 1998, Retro Studios is a wholly owned subsidiary of Nintendo Co., Ltd., and a powerhouse in game development. Workinghand-in-handwith Nintendo, we craft award-winning titles for the company'scutting-edgeplatforms, blending innovation, artistry, and gameplay excellence.

Our home base is Austin, Texas, a vibrant city known for its creative energy, live music, stunning natural scenery, and forward-thinking culture. With year-round sunshine and endless options for outdoor adventures, Austin offers the perfect backdrop for world-class developers to stay inspired, balanced, and at the top of their game.

DESCRIPTION OF DUTIES:



  • Collaboratewith designers,engineers,and artiststo implementgameUIflows and elements, front-endmenusand features,andassemblein-gameand pre-renderedcinematics.
  • Use our proprietary scripting tools, as well as other industry standard tools, to construct systems and assets within technical constraints.
  • Participate in developing workflows and new or enhanced technical tools.
  • Maintain positive momentum with the workand team membersduring production.
  • Produce cleardesign documentation.


*This job description outlines primary duties and requirements and is not intended toidentifyall tasks that may be performed; individuals occupying the position maybe requiredto perform other duties.The company may modify job duties from time to time, either in practice or in writing.

SUMMARY OF REQUIREMENTS:



  • A minimum of 2+ years ofprofessionalexperienceworking onaction-adventuregametitles.
  • A working knowledge of standard industry game engines, toolsetsand production pipelines.
  • Willingness to be open and flexible when collaborating with others to achieve creative goals.
  • Strong organizational, communicationand influencing skills.
  • Passion for Nintendo and Retro titles preferred.
  • Include examples of prior work or have it available upon request.


Retro Studios is an equalopportunityemployer. We offer a welcoming and inclusive environment in service to one another, our products, the diverse consumers werepresent, and the communities we call home. We do all of this with kindness, empathy, and respect for each other.

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