2D Environment Concept Artist (Cyberpunk)

Nekki is a game development studio, the creator of Shadow Fight Arena, Shadow Fight 3, Shadow Fight 2, and Vector. The total number of registered users for our games exceeds 1 billion worldwide. We develop and release games for PC, consoles, and mobile platforms.

SPINE is made with Unreal Engine 5 and centered around cinematic gun-fu shootouts. It's a third-person beat'em'up with a full set of PC gaming features, including a deep storyline, a unique setting, cutscenes, intriguing enemies, memorable bosses, character progression, and, most importantly, breathtaking battles with a wide array of firearms.

This project represents a new ambitious challenge for the company as it marks our first game for both PC and consoles.

What are you working on?

• The name of the project(s): SPINE
• Genres: Action, Adventure, Arcade, Fighting
• Platforms: PC, Console

For which tasks (responsibilities)?

• Creation of atmospherics, sketches of the environment (interior and exterior of cities, factories, ports, etc.).

• Development and detailing of the design of any elements of the environment: Building Interiors, mechanisms, furniture, digital interfaces, banners, graffiti.

• Overpaints of shots from the build.

• What you will NOT work with: characters, clothing designs, weapons, mechanic enemy designs.

What kind of professional are we looking for?

• Proven experience using Photoshop.

• At least knowledge of 3D software (Blender or its equivalent). It is used for blocking, detailing, working out various angles of the scene. In exceptional cases, for embedding draft assets in the engine.

• Understanding the principles of industrial design.
  

  Would be a plus:

• Basic knowledge of Unreal 5.

• Experience with AI tools (not as a main means of work, but as a helping tool).

Why do we enjoy working here?

• A great team with a friendly and informal work environment (we share colleagues' interests, play video games together, and organize internal game jams).

What are the conditions and bonuses?

• Support of professional development, participation in specialized conferences and educational events.

• Remote work from all over the world.

• Working hours from 10 AM to 7 PM (GMT+3) with the possibility of adjustment.

• Competitive salary (depending on professional qualifications).