Marina Kecman

Available to hire

Language

English
Fluent
Serbian
Fluent

Work Experience

Professor of dramatic and audiovisual arts - animation at School of Electrical and Computer Engineering (VISER), Belgrade
January 21, 2016 - December 10, 2025
Professor of dramatic and audiovisual arts with a focus on animation; teaching and research in animation and related fields.
Professor for scientific fields: art (creativity) studies of film, radio and television at Banja Luka College, Banja Luka, Republika Srpska, Bosnia and Herzegovina
February 27, 2014 - October 1, 2020
Professor overseeing art creativity studies within film, radio and television curricula.
Professor at master's program at Academy of Technical and Art Applied Studies Belgrade (ATUSS)
January 1, 2022 - January 1, 2025
Professor at master's program, department of the Higher Textile School for Design, Technology and Management, Belgrade.
Lecturer and jury member at Balkanima International Animated Film Festival, Belgrade
January 1, 2020 - December 31, 2020
Lecturer and jury member at the international animated film festival Balkanima.
Master class lecturer at TeamCAD conference, Belgrade
January 1, 2018 - December 31, 2018
Delivered master class lectures at TeamCAD conference.
Lecturer and jury member at International Children's Animated Film Colony, Niš
January 1, 2017 - Present
Lecturer and jury member across multiple years (2017, 2018, 2020, 2021, 2023, 2024).
Lecturer at BLC, Banja Luka, Bosnia and Herzegovina
January 1, 2014 - December 31, 2018
Lecturer at BLC program.
Lecturer at FMK, Singidunum University, Belgrade
January 1, 2014 - December 31, 2016
Lecturer at FMK.
Main animator at Film 'Elitism' by Dušan Pašić
January 1, 2012 - December 31, 2012
Main animator for the film Elitism.
Lecturer at Chiron School for Creative Technologies, Belgrade
January 1, 2005 - December 31, 2012
Lecturer at Chiron School for Creative Technologies.
Lecturer at SAE School, Belgrade
January 1, 2011 - December 31, 2011
Lecturer at SAE School in Belgrade.
Chief animator at Fantasmagorie 2008, Rastko Ćirić
January 1, 2008 - December 31, 2008
Chief animator for Fantasmagorie 2008.
Computer graphics specialist at LoudWorks studio, Belgrade
January 1, 2006 - December 31, 2008
Computer graphics work.
Exhibition designer at Historical Museum of Serbia SANU gallery
January 1, 2004 - December 31, 2004
Exhibition design for The First Serbian Uprising and the Restoration of the Serbian State.
3D visualization and design at RTS
January 1, 2004 - December 31, 2004
3D visualization and design work for RTS.
Costume and set designer at RTS
January 1, 1997 - December 31, 2002
Costume and set design for RTS projects.
Illustrator / designer at Dragana Abramović publications
January 1, 2000 - January 1, 2001
Illustrations for books 'Little Train Tututko' and 'Secrets of ordinary things - Money'.
Professor at the master's program at ATUSS (Academy of Technical and Art Applied Studies Belgrade)
January 1, 2022 - December 31, 2025
Professor at master's program, Higher Textile School for Design, Technology and Management, Belgrade.
Lecturer and Jury Member at Balkanima International Animated Film Festival
January 1, 2020 - December 31, 2020
Lecturer and jury member at the international animated film festival.
Master class lecturer at TeamCAD conference
January 1, 2018 - December 31, 2018
Master class lecturer at TeamCAD conference, Belgrade.
Lecturer and jury member at International Children's Animated Film Colony
January 1, 2017 - December 31, 2024
Lecturer and jury member at the international children's animated film colony, Niš.
Lecturer at BLC, Banja Luka
January 1, 2014 - December 31, 2018
Lecturer at BLC, Banja Luka, Bosnia and Herzegovina.
Illustrator at Conquest of Speros
January 1, 2013 - December 31, 2013
Illustrations for the game 'Conquest of Speros' (USA).
Illustrator at Jessica Noelle Glitterpony
January 1, 2013 - December 31, 2013
Illustrations for children's book 'Warkak & Snoozle' (USA).
Main Animator at Film 'Elitism' (Dušan Pašić)
January 1, 2012 - December 31, 2012
Main animator in the film 'Elitism'.
Lecturer at Chiron School for Creative Technologies
January 1, 2005 - December 31, 2012
Lecturer at Chiron School for Creative Technologies, Belgrade.
Graphic Designer at Glory of fellowland (online game)
January 1, 2009 - December 31, 2009
Wallpapers for the online strategy game.
Chief Animator at Rastko Ćirić - Fantasmagorie 2008
January 1, 2008 - December 31, 2008
Chief animator for Fantasmagorie 2008.
CG Artist at Loudworks Studio
January 1, 2006 - December 31, 2008
Computer graphics in Loudworks studio, Belgrade.
Exhibition Designer at Historical Museum of Serbia / SANU Gallery
January 1, 2004 - December 31, 2004
Exhibition designer for 'The First Serbian Uprising and the Restoration of the Serbian State' (SANU Gallery).
Designer at Orthodox Celts going far away
January 1, 2001 - December 31, 2002
Design for the project 'Orthodox Celts going far away, 2002'.
Illustrator at Dragana Abramović books
January 1, 2000 - December 31, 2000
Illustrations for the books 'Little Train Tututko' and 'Secrets of ordinary things - Money'.
Artist at Various
January 1, 1999 - December 31, 2000
Two solo exhibitions.
Professor at the master's program at Academy of Technical and Art Applied Studies Belgrade (ATUSS), department of the Higher Textile School for Design, Technology and Management, Belgrade
January 1, 2022 - December 31, 2025
Professor at the master's program.
Main animator at Film Elitism by Dušan Pašić
January 1, 2012 - Present
Main animator in the film Elitism.
Lecturer at SAE School in Belgrade
January 1, 2011 - Present
Lecturer at SAE School.
Computer graphics at Loudworks studio, Belgrade
January 1, 2006 - December 31, 2008
Computer graphics work at Loudworks studio.
Exhibition designer at Historical Museum of Serbia SANU gallery, Belgrade
January 1, 2004 - December 31, 2004
Exhibition designer for 'The First Serbian Uprising and the Restoration of the Serbian State'.
Illustrator at Books 'Little Train Tututko' and 'Secrets of ordinary things - Money'
January 1, 2000 - January 1, 2001
Illustrations for the books.

Education

Train the Trainers: Unreal Engine and Matte Painting at Crater, Belgrade
February 1, 2020 - May 2, 2026
Alias|Wavefront certificate: 3D modeling, rendering, 3D animation, dynamics at Alias|Wavefront
January 1, 2004 - January 1, 2005
PhD in digital art at University of Arts, Belgrade
January 11, 2030 - May 2, 2026
Autodesk Certified Professional at Maya 2012
January 11, 2030 - May 2, 2026
Master's degree at Faculty of Applied Arts and Design, Belgrade
January 1, 2001 - May 2, 2026
Bachelor's degree in Scenography at Faculty of Applied Arts and Design, Belgrade
January 1, 1996 - May 2, 2026
Train the Trainers: Unreal Engine and Matte Painting at Crater, Belgrade
February 1, 2020 - May 2, 2026
Autodesk Certified Professional, Maya at Autodesk
January 1, 2018 - May 2, 2026
PhD in Digital Art at University of Arts, Belgrade
January 1, 2004 - December 31, 2005
Alias|Wavefront certificate at Alias|Wavefront
January 1, 2001 - May 2, 2026
Master's degree at Faculty of Applied Arts and Design, Belgrade
January 1, 2001 - May 2, 2026
Graduation at Faculty of Applied Arts and Design, Belgrade
January 1, 1996 - May 2, 2026
Bachelor's degree in Scenography at Faculty of Applied Arts and Design, Belgrade
January 11, 2030 - January 1, 1996
Master's degree at Faculty of Applied Arts and Design, Belgrade
January 11, 2030 - January 1, 2001
PhD in Digital Art at University of Arts, Belgrade
January 1, 2004 - January 1, 2005
Alias|Wavefront certificate in 3D modeling, rendering, 3D animation, dynamics at Alias|Wavefront
January 11, 2030 - January 1, 2001
Autodesk Certified Professional, Maya 2012 at Autodesk
January 11, 2030 - January 1, 2012
Train the Trainers: Unreal Engine and Matte Painting at Crater, Belgrade
February 1, 2020 - May 2, 2026

Qualifications

Alias|Wavefront certificate: 3D modeling, rendering, 3D animation, dynamics
January 1, 2004 - January 1, 2005
Autodesk Certified Professional
January 11, 2030 - May 2, 2026
Train the Trainers: Unreal Engine and Matte Painting
February 1, 2020 - May 2, 2026
PhD in digital art
January 11, 2030 - May 2, 2026
Master's degree, Faculty of Applied Arts and Design, Belgrade
January 1, 2001 - May 2, 2026
Bachelor's degree in Scenography, Faculty of Applied Arts and Design, Belgrade
January 1, 1996 - May 2, 2026
Alias|Wavefront certificate: 3D modeling, rendering, 3D animation, dynamics
January 1, 2001 - May 2, 2026
Autodesk Certified Professional: Maya
January 1, 2018 - May 2, 2026
PhD in Digital Art
January 1, 2004 - December 31, 2005
Train the Trainers: Unreal Engine and Matte Painting
February 1, 2020 - May 2, 2026
Autodesk Certified Professional - Maya 2012
January 11, 2030 - January 1, 2012
Alias|Wavefront certificate in 3D modeling, rendering, 3D animation, dynamics
January 11, 2030 - January 1, 2001

Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment, Education, Professional Services, Software & Internet
    paper short animated film "Woven world"

    This film is a result of a project that promoted specific weaved carpets from a village in Vojvodina, Serbia, called Stapar, which are a part of Serbian cultural heritage. It depicted a process of inspiration by tradition and transposing ethnic and historical design into contemporary fine art.