Retro Studios Current Staff (year joined-first game at retro)
Executive Producer
Michael Kelbaugh (9-MP2)
Senior Development Director
Bryan Walker(9-MP2)
Production Manager
Ryan Harris(12-MP)
Production Coordination
Shane D. Lewis(4-DK)
Lead Design
Tom Ivey(8-MP2)
Design
Russell O'Henly(8-MP2)
Andy Schwalenberg(7-MP3)
Bill Vandervoort(7-MP3)
Brandon Paul Salinas(7-MP3)
Jay Fuller(7-MP3)
Jonathan Delange (6-MP3)
Stephen Dupree (4-DK)
Aaron Black (0)
Nestor Hernandez (0)
Paul Schwanz (0)
Art Director
Vince Joly (8-MP2)
Art Lead
Ryan Powell (12-MP)
Principal Art
Elben Schafers (12-MP)
Technical Art
Chris Voellmann (12-MP)Senior
Environment Art
Ryan Powell (12-MP) Lead
Elben Schafers (12-MP)Principal
Chuck Crist (12-MP) Senior
Luis Ramirez(12-MP) Senior
Teague Schultz(9-MP2)
Sean Horton(8-MP2)
Matt Manchester(7-MP3)
Amanda Rotella(6-MP3)
Ted Anderson (4-DK)
Russel Lingo(4-DK)
Reed Ketcham(4-DK)
Eric Koslowski (0)
Brad Taylor (0)
Character Art
Elben Schafers (12-MP)Principal
Chris Voellmann (12-MP)Senior
Quinn Smith(8-MP2)
Gray Ginther(0)Senior
Concept Art
Jay Epperson(3-DK)
Effect Art
Thomas Robins(7-MP3)
Timothy Wilson (0)
Interface Art
Sylvia Rowland (0)
Lead Animator
Will Bate (7-MP3)
Senior Animation
Dax Pallotta(12-MP)
Derek Bonikowski(12-MP)
Stephen Zafros(12-MP)
Animation
Carlos Mendieta(9-MP2)
Raphael Perkins(6-MP3)
Chris Torres(4-DK)
Dominic Pallotta(0)
Kyle Ruegg (0)
Engineering Director
Tim Little(4-DK)
Lead Enginner
Aaron Walker(7-MP3)
Alexander Quinones(12-MP) Senior
Akintunde Omitowoju(12-MP)
Jim Gage(11-MP)Senior
Rhys Lewis(7-MP3)Senior
Andy Hanson(7-MP3)
Dan Higdon(7-MP3)
Eric Rehmeyer(7-MP3)
Frank Maddin(7-MP3)
Jesse Spears(7-MP3)
John Sheblak(7-MP3)
Jose Guerra(7-MP3)
Ryan Cornelius(7-MP3)
Nathan Nordfelt (0)
Tony Bernardin (0)
Operations
Al Artus(12-MP)
George Thomas(12-MP)
Kellie Prinz Johnson(8-MP2)
Ethan McDonald(7-MP3)
Faith Casper(7-MP3)
Translation & Administration
Akiko Furukawa-Laban(8-MP2)
Nowaday at Retro
People that worked at the first Metroid Prime -
16 (14 at Retro,2 at nintendo)1-designer,2 character artists,4 enviroment artists,3 animators,3 programmers,2 technical staff,3 managers)
People that worked at the second Metroid Prime -
27 3 designers,1 6 enviroment artists,3 character artists,5 animators,3 programmers,4 technical staff,3 managers,1 sound,1 producer
People that worked at the third Metroid Prime -
45 8 designers,8 enviroment artists,3 character artists,1 effect designer,7 animators,10 programmers,6 technical staff,2 managers,1 sound manager,2 producers
People that worked at the DKCR -
52 9 designers,11 enviroment artists,3 character artists,1 effect designer,7 animators,12 programmers,6 technical staff,2 managers,1 sound manager,1 director
Retro Currently hiring (
https://nintendo.taleo.net/careersection/10000/jobsearch.ftl)
1-designer
1-programmer
1-manager