Marta Stražičić

3D Tech Artist & Storyteller | Pirate Sheep Limited

A boutique studio creating immersive visuals and interactive experiences rooted in popular culture, heritage, and digital craft.

XR Experiences

Crafting bespoke virtual realities for artists, galleries, and creative clients.

Interactive musical instruments and environments in VR, created in collaboration with PatchXR.

Shareable immersive films for storytelling and installations.

MA final piece VR EVGENIA308 (2018) shows the world of insects that have force quit the mainland and the sea, transitioning to the digital realm to reapproach their extinction issues using technology.

Augmented Reality artwork commissioned for SPIEGEL ARCHE 2022.

Billboard animation showcase at Neo Shibuya, Tokyo. Collaboration with Fluff Lord.

VR experiences created for artist duo Ittah Yoda.

Third World VR

Quest 2 standalone VR experiences created for artist duo Ittah Yoda.

VR Incubator

Co-organized Art VR residency from 2018-2019 in Croatia, Government funded.

AR Digital Fasion

Various AR ready garments for Tribute Brand - digital fashion pioneers.

Quest 2 standalone VR narrative created for artist Vladislav Knežević.

Animation

Selection of awarded music videos, commercials and real -time visual performance pieces made in UE4/5

Mali Android MV

Antifragilna MV

Trigger Point INKlings for 180 Fact

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Awarded animated music video, made entirely using Houdini, Zbrush and UE4

Short animated film commissioned by Fact 180, made using Houdini and UE4

Joystick controlled narrative real - time video installation and performance Performed at Sonic Acts, Amsterdam 2020. Commissioned by Kontejner Biro

An endless runner mini game - commission for group exhibition.

Awarded animated music video, made entirely using Houdini, Zbrush and UE4

PUNK Tribute Ad

3D and UE5 artist: Marta Strazicic

Playable islands on Fortnite for Tribute Brand

3D Pixel animation shorts

A small collection of animated shorts for Pirate Sheep Honey Venture - Croatia's most notorious meadery.

Teaching & Workshops

3D Workshops

2017-2020 - Led workshops on the basics of 3D modeling for elementary and high school students in rural Croatian areas.

Organized by Format C and Ruksak Pun Kulture, funded by the Croatian Ministry of Culture.

Participating schools:

  • OS Ivana Perkovca - Senkovec (Zagreb County)

  • OS Ivo Kozarcanin - Hrvatska Dubica (Sisak-Moslavina County)

  • OS Zlatar Bistrica - Zlatar Bistrica (Krapina-Zagorje County)

  • OS Martijanec - Martijanec (Varazdin County)

  • OS Eugena Kumicica - Slatina (Virovitica-Podravina County)

Medical Animation Course

2018 - Taught an introductory course in medical animation using Cinema 4D for young professionals.

Held at AKC Medika, Zagreb.

Organized by Format C and Ruksak Pun Kulture, funded by the Croatian Ministry of Culture.

Goethe-Institut Kroatien

2020 - Conducted a series of 3D modeling and 3D printing workshops for high school students, in collaboration with the Goethe-Institut.

#VR_inc Residency

2018 - 2019: Game engine technician & co-curator

Co-organized and mentored artists during the #VR_inc residency - a collaborative VR incubator focused on the artistic use of real-time engines.

The project supported artists in creating immersive 3D environments while fostering dialogue around VR's role in contemporary culture.

Houdini Office Hours

107 - VR ready, Houdini for Games

2023 - Gave a lecture on VR & Digital Fashion with some Houdini tips and tricks.

Freebie HIP FILE with examples

Simple examples showcasing Vertex animation, Kinefx and Blendshapes tricks I learned over the years for real -time use.

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Mardini 2025 Shorts

SideFX Houdini