Illustrator and character designer Michal Dziekan was born and raised in small town in south-western Poland.

He moved to city Wroclaw where he attended Architecture on University of Technology. After three years he left school and moved to Warsaw to work in post production studio Platige Image as a concept artist and matte painter.

He stayed in Platige Image from 2007 to 2011, where working on animated commercials and films he got opportunity to gain experience in such fields as vfx compositing, motion graphics animation, animation direction and directing. During that time he was developing as an illustrator and character designer.

At the beginning of 2011 he moved to the creative studio Ars Thanea but half year later he decided to star working as a freelancer.

some of the clients:

• Wall Street Journal
• Briefiengs Magazine
• Procycling Magazine UK
• Przekrój Magazine
• DDB Warsaw
• Ogilvy & Mater Dubai
• TBWA/Raad Dubai
• Platige Image
• Ars Thanea

exhibitions:

• 2010 - After the Utopia, London, group show
• 2011 - Designers Against Child Abuse, New York, group show
• 2012 - Afa gallery show, Scranton, PA

publications:

• Spectrum Fantastic Art 19
• 3x3 Illustration 08
• Computer Arts Collection - Illustration