After graduating from the Pécs High School of the Arts, Mohács-born set designer Balázs Cziegler earned his degree in visual design from the Hungarian University of Fine Arts in 2007. In that same year, he won the Junior Art Award, and then went on to receive the Junior Príma Award in 2011, and in 2012 was chosen set designer of the year. He has worked in the theatres of Eger, Kaposvár, Tatabánya and Nyíregyháza, as well as at the Iron Rooster Puppet Theatre in Győr. In Budapest, he has worked on productions presented at the Katona József Theatre, the City Theatre and the Cellar Theatre.