Maciej Kuciara

Maciej Kuciara

Concept Artist / 21 yrs

Los Angeles, CA

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Work History
  • Animation Director

    Shibuya

    September 2021 - Present
    New York, New York, United States · Remote

    White Rabbit anime - director, writer, co-creator

  • Co-Founder

    Shibuya

    September 2021 - Present
    New York, United States
  • Design Consultant

    Nike

    May 2018 - Present
  • Chief Executive Officer

    Learn Squared, Inc.

    September 2015 - Present
    Greater Los Angeles Area

    www.learnsquared.com

    Learn innovative techniques as one industry-leading artist teaches another from a completely different field. You receive the same tutorials, the same information, and the same guidance.
    Our goal is not only to teach what we've learned, but to demonstrate and share how we learn.
    You can follow our journey, or you can start your own.

  • Manager

    Art Cafe

    April 2015 - Present

    https://www.theartcafe.tv

  • Co-Founder

    Learn Squared

    November 2014 - Present
    Los Angeles, California, United States
  • Manager, Director

    West Side Story LLC

    September 2014 - Present
    Irvine, California, United States
  • Director

    Shibuya

    November 2022 - January 2023
    New York, New York, United States · Remote

    Linkin Park - Lost music video

  • Senior Designer

    Warner Bros. Pictures

    June 2021 - January 2023
    Los Angeles, California, United States · Remote

    Joker: Folie à Deux

  • Senior Illustrator

    The Walt Disney Company

    January 2021 - June 2022
    Burbank, California, United States · Remote

    Mufasa: The Lion King

  • Senior Illustrator

    Marvel Studios

    August 2014 - December 2020
    Burbank, California, United States · Hybrid

    Captain America: Civil War
    Avengers: Infinity War and Endgame
    Guardians of the Galaxy 3
    Spiderman: No Way Home
    Thor: Love and Thunder

  • Director

    YouTube

    May 2020 - July 2020
    San Francisco Bay Area · Remote

    MECHA premiere countdown video

  • Concept Designer

    Skydance

    2019 - 2019
    Los Angeles, California, United States

    Foundation

  • Concept Designer

    Industrial Light & Magic

    June 2016 - June 2017
  • Freelance Concept Artist

    Riot Games

    June 2016 - January 2017
  • Lead Concept Artist

    Paramount Pictures

    May 2015 - December 2016
    Los Angeles Metropolitan Area · Remote

    Ghost in the Shell (2017)

  • Concept Illustrator

    Dreamworks Studios

    2014 - May 2016


    Ghost in the Shell

  • Concept Illustrator

    The Walt Disney Studios

    February 2015 - May 2015
  • Concept Illustrator

    Marvel Entertainment

    October 2014 - February 2015


    Captain America: Civil War

  • Concept Illustrator

    Legendary Pictures

    2014 - 2015
  • Senior Concept Artist

    Naughty Dog

    April 2010 - July 2014
    Santa Monica, California, United States · On-site

    The Last of Us

  • Concept Artist

    Naughty Dog

    May 2010 - June 2014


    The Last of Us (VG)

  • Concept Designer

    Warner Bros. Pictures

    2014 - 2014
  • Concept Artist

    Atlas Entertainment

    2013 - 2013


    Undisclosed feature film

  • Concept Artist

    Marvel Entertainment

    2013 - 2013


    Guardians of the Galaxy (2014)

  • Concept Artist

    Troublemaker Studios

    2013 - 2013


    pitch illustrations for undisclosed studio project

  • Freelance Concept Artist

    Relativity Media

    2013 - 2013


    pitch illustrations for feature film

  • Illustrator

    Applibot

    2013 - 2013


    Galaxy Saga

  • Concept Artist

    Electric Entertainment

    2013 - 2013
    Los Angeles


    undisclosed feature film project

  • Concept Artist

    MPC

    2012 - 2013


    character concept art for undisclosed feature film project

  • Concept Illustrator

    Universal Pictures

    2012 - 2013


    pitch illustrations for Dracula Year Zero

  • Concept Artist

    Thunder Road Pictures

    2011 - 2013


    Pitch illustrations for undisclosed studio projects (2012-2013)

    Gods of Egypt (TBA)
    Concept Illustrator (2012-2013)

    The Seventh Son (2013)
    Director: Sergey Bodrov
    Creature concept artist (2012)

  • Concept Artist

    Warner Bros. Pictures

    2011 - 2013


    Jupiter Ascending (2014)
    Directors: Andy Wachowski, Lana Wachowski

  • Freelance Illustrator

    Wizards of the Coast

    2012 - 2012


    Magic: The Gathering

  • Concept Artist

    Blur Studio

    2012 - 2012


    concept art for Halo 4 'Scanned' trailer
    Director: Tim Miller
    Producer: David Fincher

  • Concept Artist / Matte Painter

    Platige Image

    2012 - 2012


    Concept art and matte paintings for Cyberpunk 2077 trailer.

  • Concept Artist

    CD PROJEKT RED

    2012 - 2012


    Cyberpunk 2077

  • Concept Designer

    Axis Animation

    2012 - 2012
  • Visual Development Artist

    Rocket Pictures

    2012 - 2012


    Pitch illustrations / undisclosed studio project

  • Concept Designer

    Eidos Interactive

    2012 - 2012


    undisclosed game project

  • Visual Development Artist

    Digital Domain

    2011 - 2012


    The Legend of Tembo

    Director: Aaron Blaise
    Production Designer: Karen deJong

  • Concept Illustrator

    Quick Draw Productions

    2011 - 2011


    Fire and Ice, Robert Rodriguez

  • Concept Artist

    Media Rights Capital

    2011 - 2011


    Undisclosed studio film and TV projects

  • Art Director / Lead Concept Artist

    Crytek

    February 2008 - April 2010


    Crysis 2 (VG) - Lead Concept Artist
    Warface (VG) - Visual development

  • Concept Artist / Matte Painter

    Short film '3rd Letter'

    December 2009 - March 2010


    Concept art and matte paintings for Grzegorz Jonkajtys '3rd Letter' short film.

  • Matte Painting Supervisor (TH4G)

    Independent Online Cinema / Rickety Shack Films

    January 2009 - March 2009


    The Hunt for Gollum is 40 minute independent film inspired by The Lord of the Rings which is to be released to the internet for free on May 3 2009.

  • Concept Artist

    Crytek

    April 2005 - January 2008


    Crysis PC (VG) - concept art, production art, marketing and post-processing
    Ryse (VG) - concept art

  • Concept Artist

    People Can Fly

    July 2004 - March 2005


    Painkiller Battle Out Of Hell (VG) - concept art