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 Senior 3D Animator for one of the studio's leading projects - SPINE.
SPINE is a story-driven action movie with lots of cinematic cut-scenes, from chases, gunfights and hand-to-hand combat to in-depth dialog, emotional interactions and character experiences.
Responsibilities:
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Character Animation;
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Working with mock-ups;
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Gradual exploration of internal Cascadeur development;
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Working on gaming projects, cutscenes and full CG videos.
What we are looking for:
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Excellent understanding of animation principles;
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3+years of experience in animation creation for games or films;
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Knowledge of Maya;
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Understating of animation rigs and animation tools;
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Receptiveness to constructive criticism and understanding of the iterative process;
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Good communication skills;
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Great interest in computer games and animated films;
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Basic skills in working with Unity or Unreal Engine;
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Fluent communication with Russian.
What would be a plus:
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Rigging, Skinning;
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Python/MEL;
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Artistic education.
We offer:
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A great team with a friendly, informal work environment where we share interests, play video games together, and organize internal events (game jams, tournaments, and meetups)
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Opportunities for professional development, including participation in specialized conferences and educational events
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Work remotely from anywhere. Working hours: 10 AM – 7 PM (GMT+3, including a 1-hour break), with the option to adjust
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Support for personal growth: English courses, psychologist sessions and various educational programs
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If you don’t hear from us within 7-10 days, it means we won’t be moving forward with your application this time. We truly appreciate your interest in our company and the time you took to apply. Thank you!