Lauren Abromavage is a 2D animator and illustrator with an interest in character animation, design and storyboarding. She has created three short films across different genres and collaborated with fellow animators and artists to bring the projects to life. Her most recent film, Bear and Ferret, was a group effort in which she worked on the script, animatic, character animation and compositing. During an internship with Catmonkey, Lauren assisted with video editing and animation in After Effects. She has also facilitated a connection between animation students from the Academies of Loudoun and those at the Rochester Institute of Technology in order to help younger students learn about the filmmaking process through volunteering on undergraduate student films.

Lauren Abromavage

Lauren Abromavage is a 2D animator and illustrator with an interest in character animation, design and storyboarding. She has created three short films across different genres and collaborated with fellow animators and artists to bring the projects to life. Her most recent film, Bear and Ferret, was a group effort in which she worked on the script, animatic, character animation and compositing. During an internship with Catmonkey, Lauren assisted with video editing and animation in After Effects. She has also facilitated a connection between animation students from the Academies of Loudoun and those at the Rochester Institute of Technology in order to help younger students learn about the filmmaking process through volunteering on undergraduate student films.

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Lauren Abromavage is a 2D animator and illustrator with an interest in character animation, design and storyboarding. She has created three short films across different genres and collaborated with fellow animators and artists to bring the projects to life. Her most recent film, Bear and Ferret, was a group effort in which she worked on the script, animatic, character animation and compositing.
During an internship with Catmonkey, Lauren assisted with video editing and animation in After Effects.
She has also facilitated a connection between animation students from the Academies of Loudoun and those at the Rochester Institute of Technology in order to help younger students learn about the filmmaking process through volunteering on undergraduate student films.

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Language

English
Fluent

Work Experience

Internship Animator and Editor at Catmonkey
August 1, 2024 - December 1, 2024
Used effects, editing and puppet animation to bring character art to life.
Graphic Designer and Programmer at Castello Systems
July 1, 2025 - Present
Designed and updated company logo; developed website and programs with Google Sites, Python and HTML.
Creator at The Mirror
September 1, 2024 - April 1, 2025
Conceptualized storyboard, designed characters and backgrounds in Photoshop; animated characters and FX in Toon Boom Harmony; recruited volunteer colorists; edited and composed in Adobe Premiere Pro.
Coordinator / Volunteer at Northern VA Animation Connection
May 1, 2025 - Present
Assisted in bridging communication between the animation programs of RIT and the Academies of Loudoun to facilitate student collaboration and let high school students gain experience through volunteering.

Education

Bachelor of Fine Arts, 2D Animation track at Rochester Institute of Technology, Rochester, NY
January 11, 2030 - January 1, 2026
Digital Animation Academy at Digital Animation Academies of Loudoun, Leesburg, VA
August 1, 2020 - June 1, 2022

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Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment, Software & Internet, Education