 Starski collaborated with famous Polish Oscar and Palme d'Or-winning director Andrzej Wajda on projects like "Człowiek z marmuru" ("Man of Marble"), "Człowiek z żelaza" ("Man of Iron"), "Panny z Wilka" ("The Maids of Wilko") and "Pan Tadeusz".Starski also worked on stage productions with Wajda, Aleksander Bardini, Arthur Miller and Andrzej Łapicki.In 1993, he won an Academy Award (shared with Ewa Braun) for Best Art Direction/Set Decoration for Steven Spielberg's "Schindler's List".