Animation

Some of the animated projects Zack has created aren’t exactly categorized as films. Below are some of his 2D and stop-motion animated projects. These include interactive animations, animatics, short films, and other short-form animations. Zack is proficient in Adobe Animate, After Effects, Harmony/Toon Boom, Maya, Mudbox, and Photoshop. To stay up to date on Zack’s animations, subscribe to his YouTube channel.

  • Stride (2024)

    LMU Animation 220 Short Film

    Animator, Color, Compositor

  • 3D Animation Demo Reel (2024)

    Zack’s 3D animation reel as of spring 2024. Zack is proficient in Maya and Mudbox.

    Animation/Modelling

  • Mr. Square (Proof of Concept) (2023)

    Mr. Square lives in a black-and-white cartoon. When he stumbles across a yellow flower, his life turns upside down. (Proof of concept pitch)

    Animator, Storyboard Artist, Editor, Colorist, Designs

  • Gordon's Falling Fruit (2023)

    Use the arrow keys on your desktop to help Gordon collect the watermelons as they fall!

    Animator, Coder

  • Pop the Balloons! (2023)

    Slide the thumb-tack across the top of the screen using the on-screen arrows, and pop all three balloons!

    Animator, Coder

  • Mr. Square's Flower Game (2023)

    In the fall of 2023, Zack created a character named Mr. Square. In order to gain more experience animating the character, he made a short game with Mr. Square at the center. Click Mr. Square 4 times for a surprise.

    Animator, Coder

  • Why Did the Chicken Cross the Road?(2022)

    Ever wondered to yourself: ‘why does the chicken cross the road’? Find out in this animatic project.

    Storyboard Artist, Editor, Animator

  • Laundry Folds Itself? (2019)

    After being washed and dried, a basket of laundry neatly folds itself.

    Animator, Director, Production Designer

  • The Lamp (2018)

    Zack’s first ever stop motion film, The Lamp, follows a lamp as it conducts the cleaning of a bedroom.

    Animator, Director, Production Designer