Senior 2D Character 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)?

• Develop unique character concept art in cyberpunk style, including their appearance, clothing, accessories and weapons.

• Create and maintain the visual style of the characters in line with overall artistic direction of the project.

• Cooperate with 3D artists to implement your concepts.

What kind of professional are we looking for?

• At least 3 years of experience in the gaming industry in a related position and the availability of up-to-date portfolio.

• Skills in Adobe Photoshop, plus 3D software of your choice.

• The ability to deliver the ideas of your design to the 3D artist and colleagues from other departments.

• Interest in the design of modern clothes styles, the ability to create memorable and functional designs.

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 possibility of adjustment.

• Competitive salary (depending on professional qualifications).