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2D Animator & Illustrator

A murdered cyclops oozes purple from its eyehole while a hooded thrasher hits a home run with zombie heads.
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Check out Zak’s 2D animation highlights! (updated 2020)

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Follow a Viking who flees from battle only to suffer a worse fate below the surface in Hjelvik’s “Synkverving.”

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Cartoon Hjelvik performing in the Underworld
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Watch Ghoul splatter and grind dead dudes. Zombies, Skateboarding, Thrash. Good Times!

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A sack-faced skateboarder is about to grind a zombie's head
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Venture with Spirit Adrift as they “Ride into the Night” to defeat the evil warlock. Old school heavy metal!

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Three warriors on horseback ride through the wasteland
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An illustration of Zak with short brown hair. Flames burn in the background while he stares dumbfounded...with a knife protruding from the top of his head.
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