Level Artist (UE5)

Nekki is a game development studio, the creator of Shadow Fight Arena, Shadow Fight 3, Shadow Fight 2, 11×11, 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.

Currently, we are looking for a Level Artist for one of the studio's leading projects - Spine.

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.

🔸Responsibilities:

• Working with level designers and art director on the overall art direction and vision of the project.
• Blocking out basic ideas, arranging assets.
• Finding optimal solutions in visual and functional aspects.
• Working with documentation and according to documentation.
• Final polishing of levels, working with micro-compositions.
• Setting up lighting.

🔸Requirements:

• Minimum of 2 years of experience with Unreal Engine.
• Understanding of composition, light, and color principles.
• Basic understanding of game design.
• Professional approach to working with feedback.
• Flexibility and initiative.
• Desire to work in a team.
• Fluent communication in English or Russian is required.

🔸Will be a plus:

• Experience working on AAA-level projects.
• Experience as a 3D modeler, concept artist, or lighting artist.

🔸We offer:

• A great team and an informal work environment (we support colleagues' interests, play video games, and organize game jams).
• Co-funding for professional development, participation in specialized conferences, training sessions, and educational events.
• A relaxed atmosphere with minimal formalities and open communication.
• Flexible schedule, remote work from anywhere in the world, employment contract with Cyprus.
• Working hours from 10 AM to 7 PM (GMT+3).
• Competitive salary (depending on professional qualifications)