3D Character Artist (Stylized)

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.

We are looking for a 3D Character Artist to work on Ninja Party - our PvP action game, where players compete with each other by using parkour, fighting and physics. In the future players will receive a wide opportunity to develop their own levels, rules and even mini-games by using the built-in editor.
The game is cross-platform - for mobile devices, PC, and consoles.

Our ideal candidate has a passion for character design, stylized graphics, and wants to work with a cool and vibrant visual style, influencing the look of our new project in a unique genre.

Responsibilities:

• Create and refine in-game characters in 3D.

• Develop new skins and looks for characters.

• Work both according to specifications and contribute your ideas within the defined direction.

• Collaborate with feedback from the art lead and producer.

• Contribute to the development of promotional materials.

Requirements:

• Experience as a 3D artist in the gaming industry.

• Ability to adapt and work within a specified stylistic framework.

• Strong stylization skills.

• Understanding of 3D asset development pipelines.

• Desire for professional growth.

• Presentation skills.

Would be a plus:

• Rich gaming experience.

• Familiarity with stylized graphics.

• Proficient in using the Unity game engine, including asset integration, lighting setup, and understanding of shader principles.

We offer:

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

• 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).