Ivan Sivak

Ivan Šivak is a Lecturer at Algebra University's School of Multimedia Production, Department of Multimedia Production. He holds an MA in Animated Film and New Media from the Academy of Fine Arts in Zagreb (2011) and is a member of the Croatian Society of Fine Artists (HDLU). His work spans illustration, video game art direction, and comic book creation, with notable projects including art direction for "The Hand of Merlin" by Room-C Games.

• Graduated from Academy of Fine Arts in Zagreb (2011)
• Member of Croatian Society of Fine Artists (HDLU)

As a multimedia artist and author, Šivak specializes in visual storytelling through illustrated books, comics, 2D/3D animations, and video game design. He has collaborated on over 50 projects globally and regularly leads workshops and lectures at domestic conferences.

Scientific Awards:

• 2022 - First prize for Croatian 2 euro coin design (Croatian National Bank competition)

Šivak's professional achievements include serving as art director and lead artist in the video game industry, with external collaborations in domestic and international game development sectors. He actively contributes to creative education through school workshops and public readings of his artistic works.