Howdy! My name is Abi, and I'm a visual development and story artist that seeks to combine my academic background and artistic skills to create robust and interesting narratives. I possess a love of learning that carries into any environment I find myself in, and am constantly seeking ways to expand my knowledge and hone my craft through interdisciplinary collaboration and hands-on experience. I recently graduated from the Savannah College of Art & Design, where I directed my senior thesis film entitled CYBERSKATERS.…

Abi Krecic

Howdy! My name is Abi, and I'm a visual development and story artist that seeks to combine my academic background and artistic skills to create robust and interesting narratives. I possess a love of learning that carries into any environment I find myself in, and am constantly seeking ways to expand my knowledge and hone my craft through interdisciplinary collaboration and hands-on experience. I recently graduated from the Savannah College of Art & Design, where I directed my senior thesis film entitled CYBERSKATERS.…

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Howdy! My name is Abi, and I’m a visual development and story artist that seeks to combine my academic background and artistic skills to create robust and interesting narratives. I possess a love of learning that carries into any environment I find myself in, and am constantly seeking ways to expand my knowledge and hone my craft through interdisciplinary collaboration and hands-on experience. I recently graduated from the Savannah College of Art & Design, where I directed my senior thesis film entitled CYBERSKATERS.

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English
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Work Experience

Director, Story Lead, Storyboard Artist at Senior Capstone / Senior Year Projects
June 1, 2025 - September 9, 2025
Short film selected for production during senior year; served as director, overseeing all aspects and managing a team of 10 artists, while contributing as story lead and storyboard artist; 3D technical artist on the project.
Creature and Props Designer at Vis Dev Team (2D indie animated film projects)
June 1, 2025 - Present
Creature and props designer for the visual development team on a 2D indie animated film currently in pre-production phase.
Story Lead, Storyboard Artist, 3D Technical Artist at Wayfinder
June 1, 2025 - Present
Story, concept, and technical artist on 3D indie animated film currently in pre production phase.
Creature and Props Designer at 2D Indie Animated Film (Wayfinder - pre production)
June 1, 2025 - Present
Creature and props designer for visdev team on 2D indie animated film currently in pre production phase.
Vis Dev Artist at Neon Meat Grinder: Blood Bath Exorcist
June 1, 2025 - Present
Vis dev work on Neon Meat Grinder: Blood Bath Exorcist.
Director, Story Lead, Character Designer, Texture Artist at Senior Thesis Short Film
June 1, 2025 - September 9, 2025
Short thesis film selected for production during senior year; 30-week collaborative project. As director, oversaw all aspects and managed a team of 10 artists; managed 2D and 3D assets for stylized, low-poly animation.
Visual Development Artist at Neon Meat Grinder
June 1, 2025 - Present
Creature and props designer for visual development on a 2D indie animated film currently in pre-production phase.
Story, Concept, and Technical Artist at Wayfinder
June 1, 2025 - Present
Working as story, concept, and technical artist on a 3D indie animated film currently in preproduction phase.
Director, Story Lead, Character Designer, Texture Artist at Cyber Skaters
June 1, 2025 - August 7, 2025
Directed a short thesis film selected for production, managing a team of 10 artists overseeing 2D and 3D assets for stylized, low-poly animation during a 30-week collaborative project.
Creature and Props Designer at Neon Meatgrinder Bloodbath Exorcist
June 1, 2025 - Present
Design creature and props for a visual development team on a 2D indie animated film currently in preproduction phase.
Student Ambassador at Savannah College of Art and Design
May 1, 2025 - September 9, 2025
Represented the university during open houses and service events, sharing artistic and academic experiences with prospective students and the community.
Student Ambassador at Savannah College of Art and Design
May 1, 2025 - September 9, 2025
Represented the university during open houses and other service events to share artistic and academic experiences with prospective students and the community.
Student Ambassador at Savannah College of Art and Design
May 1, 2025 - August 7, 2025
Represented the university during open house and other service events sharing artistic and academic experiences with prospective students and the community.
Director at Cowboy, Baby! (Animated Short Film)
May 1, 2024 - September 9, 2025
Pitched and selected for production; directed a collaborative short with a team of 8 to create a 45-second animated trailer over a 10-week period, utilizing 2D and 3D assets.
Director at Cowboy, Baby!
May 1, 2024 - September 9, 2025
Pitched and selected for production; Directed collaborative team of 8 to create a 45-second animated trailer over a 10-week period using 2D and 3D datasets.
Director at Cowboy, Baby!
May 1, 2024 - September 9, 2025
Pitched and selected for production.
Director, Story Lead, Concept Artist, Character Designer, 2D Animator, Compositor at Cowboy, Baby!
May 1, 2024 - August 7, 2025
Directed and oversaw a collaborative short overseeing a team of 8 to create a 45-second animated trailer over a 10-week period using both 2D and 3D assets. Responsible for pitch and selection for production.
Layout Artist at Senior Thesis Project (SCAD)
November 1, 2023 - September 9, 2025
Executed layout for 5 shots and background painting for 4 shots during pre-production and production phases of a 30-week senior project.
Layout Artist, Background Painter at Rubber-Band Man
November 1, 2023 - August 7, 2025
Executed layout for 5 shots and background painting for 4 shots during the preproduction and production phases of a 30-week senior project.
Retail & Framing Associate at Michaels Arts & Crafts Store
December 1, 2022 - Present
Recurring seasonal position as a retail associate and framer. Operated framing equipment, organized framing orders and artwork, prepped store and framing counter for opening, recovered store and framing counter at closing, provided customer service in-person and on the phone.

Education

Bachelor of Fine Arts in Animation at Savannah College of Art & Design
September 12, 2022 - May 31, 2025
Attended as transfer student majoring in Animation with a concentration in Storytelling & Concept Development. Participated in and lead multiple creative projects involving concept design, pitching, and writing; illustration; and animated short film production.
Bachelor's of Fine Arts in Animation, Magna Cum Laude at Savannah College of Art and Design
September 1, 2022 - May 1, 2025
Bachelor of Fine Arts in Animation at Savannah College of Art and Design
September 1, 2022 - May 1, 2025
Bachelor's of Fine Arts in Animation at Savannah College of Art and Design
September 1, 2022 - May 1, 2025
Bachelor of Fine Arts in Animation at Savannah College of Art and Design
September 1, 2022 - May 1, 2025
Bachelor's of Fine Arts in Animation at Savannah College of Art and Design
May 1, 2023 - May 1, 2025

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Media & Entertainment, Education, Software & Internet

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