Maciej Kuciara

Maciej Kuciara is a Polish artist and director who made his professional debut in 2004.

Over the past two decades, he has established a signature artistic style, merging cutting-edge technology and 3D graphics with traditional art and animation aesthetics to create a distinct visual experience. His innovative approach has influenced a new wave of artistic styles that have since become mainstream in the entertainment industry.

As a director, Maciej co-directed the music video Lost for Linkin Park, which was nominated for a VMA and has amassed over 100 million views. He also directed the short film MECHA as part of YouTube Premier’s feature and led the co-creation of White Rabbit Anime. White Rabbit’s lead character, Mirai, became the first anime character to be featured on the cover of Vogue.

A self-taught artist who grew up behind the Iron Curtain, Maciej brought a unique perspective to visual storytelling, helping shape the look of award-winning franchises in film, video games, and beyond. His work in concept art and world-building has defined major projects, including The Last of Us, Joker: Folie à Deux, Spider-Man: No Way Home, Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3, Mufasa: The Lion King, Captain America: Civil War, Avengers films, and Rupert Sanders’ Ghost in the Shell.