Heather Crank is a creative technologist, art director, and senior motion designer whose work explores the intersection of creativity, design, and emerging AI systems. Based in Bend, Oregon, she is the founder of Crahmanti Studio and has spent more than a decade creating motion and graphic design work for clients including Google, Coinbase, Adobe, Salesforce, and Bend Design.

In recent years, Heather has focused on generative AI and creative education, leading workshops and presentations for organizations, universities, and creative communities across the country. Her work is grounded in the belief that creativity is not simply the final output, but the human decision-making process behind it.

Heather holds a BFA from the California College of the Arts and is the recipient of the Adobe Achievement Award, Silver IDA Award, and Insight Award. Her work has been exhibited at the Guggenheim, Meow Wolf, Night Lights Denver, and the SUPERNOVA Animation Festival, and she hosts podcasts exploring creativity, consciousness, and what it means to be human.