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Nintendo aims to deliver unique, intuitive entertainment experiences for everyone, manufacturing and marketing video game devices such as the Nintendo Switch™ family of systems, developing and operating applications for smart devices, and collaborating with partners on a range of other entertainment initiatives like visual content and theme parks.
At Nintendo, we bring together employees with a wide range of characteristics and work together towards a common goal – to put smiles on the faces of people all over the world.
Tasks
Supporting the supervision of the overall design direction of the material created in European Artwork & Design department
Supervising and creating the localised layout of packaging materials for our hard-and software titles for the European market adapted from already existing layouts
Supervising and creating new designs/layouts (first party packaging, PR material, licensed goods, etc) in compliance with global quality standards, with a strong appeal to European customers, based on assets prepared by Nintendo HQ in Japan
Communicating with Design teams in Japan, develop a deep understanding of Nintendo quality standards, coordinate design approval process with internal and external stakeholders
Coordinating the license and co-promotional design approval process between Nintendo of Europe central, local markets and Nintendo Japan
Requirements
Bachelor degree in Graphic Design studies or comparable education
Several years of work experience in graphic design creation and/or art direction (packaging, advertisement, editorial content, logo, font, icons, style guides, character goods) ideally in the video game or entertainment industry
Very good spoken and written English language skills ; very good Japanese language skills would be a strong plus
Expert knowledge of Adobe Creative Cloud (especially InDesign, Illustrator and Photoshop)
Good project management and communication skills, capacity to share clear information and give precise instructions
Structured working manner with a lot of attention to details and consistency, in compliance with fixed guidelines
Very supportive and teamwork-oriented mindset
Strong interest for Nintendo products and theJapanese culture
Are you interested? We look forward to receiving your application, including your earliest possible starting date and salary expectation.
* With this job advertisement, we would like to encourage people of all genders to apply. Therefore, we refrain from explicitly mentioning any gender. Our company is opposed to gender-based discrimination, as well as discrimination based on other legally protected characteristics.