Occupation: Ideas-man, character designer, concept artist, comic artist, storyboard artist, writer, 2D/3D and real-time animator, game designer.
Education
Finished Postgraduate Studies at Computer Animation for Film And Games course at Kingston University graduating with the Master of Arts Degree (2024),
Graduated from the SAE Institute, Belgrade, Animation department (2016 – 2020), obtaining BA with Honours, Upper Second (2.1) in Visual Effects and Animation awarded by Middlesex University in the UK, June 2020,
Graduated from the High School Artimedia, Belgrade, Drama department (2012 – 2016),
Finished the Elementary Music School Stanislav Binički, Belgrade, piano (2007 – 2013),
Finished the Elementary School Kneginja Milica, Belgrade (2004 – 2012),
Studied Manga arts, Manga workshop Mugen, Sakurabana, Belgrade (2018 – 2019),
IELTS certificate (2019).
Works and Awards
Working on ‘’Astral Ki’’ – my ongoing comic series published at Webtoons, (2021-).
‘’Recharging’’, a comic for the Fumetto Int.-Comix Festival, Luzern 2022, (2021-2022),
‘’Astral Ki’’ – Episode 1 (Part 1), the first issue of my passion project at Webtoons (2021).
Received BA with Honours degree from the SAE Institute, Belgrade with a hand-drawn animated short ‘The Lost Environment’ (2020),
Participated in 2 Original Character Challenges on DeviantArt (2020),
Participated in ‘Salon Stripa’ (Comic Saloon) in SKC, Belgrade (2019),
Full-time employee in VFF Multimedia Workshop as Character Designer, 3D Modeler, Animator, Visual Artist (2017-2021),
Co-designed, made and published ‘Stream Maze’, a puzzle type 2D/3D game for Android devices (2016-2017),
Received a high school diploma from High School Artimedia, Belgrade with a 3D animated short ‘Mechanical Melee’ as my final assignment (2016),
Won an Award for the animated short film at the Animator Fest, the European festival of animated film for children and youth, Jagodina, with my 3D animated movie ‘The Frost Avenger – Legend of Gel Frost’ (2016),
Participated in the Panorama program at the Banja Luka 2016 International Animated Film Festival with ‘The Frost Avenger – Legend of Gel Frost’ (2016),
Participated at the Fumetto Int.-Comix Festival, Luzern at the festival centre (Kornschütte) from 16th to 24th March 2013 as part of the competition exhibition, with my comics “Once Upon A Justice” (2012),
Participated at ‘Salon Stripa’ (Comic Saloon) in SKC, Belgrade (2012),
Won the third award for the contest ‘Filmom protiv duvanskog dima’ (Film Against Smoke) in the organization of the Ministry of Health of the Republic of Serbia, Institute of Public Health of Serbia Dr Milan Jovanovic Batut and B92, Belgrade, for a short ‘Čudoviste iz duvanskog dima’ (The Smoke Monster) (2008).
Skills
Programs I have been dealing with include: Krita, Adobe Photoshop, Clip Studio Paint, Unity Game Engine, 3D Studio Max, Maya, Substance Painter 3D, Sketchbook Pro, Microsoft Office…
English language, excellent,
Drawing, Story and concept ideas, Idea research, Comic art, Sketches, Storyboard and scenario, Animatic, 2D hand and digital drawing and animation, 3D modelling and animation, Real time animation.
Personal Characteristics
Highly creative person and idealist with a very vivid imagination,
Strong Team player with strong individual aspiration,
Passionate for art, character design, games, movies, and much more,
Video Game enthusiast,
Avid watcher of Animated movies and series,
Science Fiction addict,
Fascinated by 80s and 90s aesthetic and pop culture,
Huge fan of the Sonic the Hedgehog franchise (for the most part).