Who: Nintendo
Position: Writer/Editor
Where: Redmond
What: The worldwide pioneer in the creation of interactive entertainment, Nintendo Co., Ltd., of Kyoto, Japan, manufactures and markets hardware and software for its Wii U™ and Wii™ home consoles, and Nintendo 3DS™ and Nintendo DS™ families of portable systems. A wholly owned subsidiary, Nintendo based in Redmond, Wash., serves as headquarters for Nintendo’s operations in the Western Hemisphere. For more information about Nintendo, please visit the company’s website at www.nintendo.com.
Responsibilities:
- Primary duties include writing and editing instructional copy for electronic manuals, game text, and marketing support materials.
- Responsible for layout work and for following content guidelines to ensure electronic manuals meet all NOA standards.
- Fixing bugs in electronic manuals and game text, and for coordination of communication with NOA’s debug team related to electronic manuals.
Requirements:
- Strong writing and editing skills and experience are required.
- Candidate must have excellent attention to detail and be self-motivated to keep projects moving forward and meeting deadlines.
- Familiarity with office software such as Word, Excel, PowerPoint is required.
- Knowledge of graphic design software such as PhotoShop, and electronic graphic formats, is a plus.
- Candidate must be a fast learner and willing to master development software tools.
- Familiarity with the game industry and interest in a variety of video game genres is a plus.
- Undergraduate degree in creative writing, English or similar fields is required.
Contact: Applications and resumes will only be accepted through Nintendo’s website as they no longer accept paper, faxed, or emailed resumes.
