Retro Studios
Founded in 1998, Retro Studios is a wholly owned subsidiary of Nintendo Company, Ltd. Retro is a state-of-the-art game development studio, working in conjunction with Nintendo to bring award-winning games to Nintendo's cutting-edge next-generation platforms. Retro Studios is located in beautiful Austin, Texas. With rolling hills, scenic waterways, abundant wildlife, vibrant music and film scenes, and a laid-back cosmopolitan culture, Austin is a dynamic city with an excellent quality of life. Austin's sunny weather also supports a great range of outdoor activities, providing plenty of venues for top-notch game developers to recharge and unwind.
DESCRIPTION OF DUTIES
- Work with the Art Director and Character Lead to maintain the directed visual style and a consistent quality.
- Collaborate with Artists, Designers, and Engineers to bring characters to life.
- Explore and develop characters based on concept and/or design specifications.
- Model and texture High-Poly source content.
- Produce optimized Low-Poly models, UVs, textures, LODs and materials for in-engine.
- Provide feedback and/or paint-overs to fellow artists, and as part of outsourcing feedback.
- Work within guidelines provided by other departments to ensure quality, playability, and performance.
*This job description outlines primary duties and requirements and is not intended to identify all tasks that may be performed; individuals occupying the position may be required to perform other duties. The company may modify job duties from time to time, either in practice or in writing.