I designed and animated a library of hand-drawn zrrts for the Hot Topic x Invader Zim campaign. This was straight-ahead animation on 1s, plus tasteful glows, for a look inspired by 1990s low-budget practical effects.
Hot Topic x Invader Zim (2025)
Traditionally animated hand-drawn effects overlays for HTxIZ campaign videos posted across socials, and played on the in-store monitors at Hot Topic retail locations across the US and Canada.
Creative Direction by Eduardo Garcia
Model Styling by Elle Thornberry & team
Videography by Devin Phillip Jordan
Hand-drawn effects animation and compositing by Dave MH for Hot Topic.
Invader Zim logos and characters (c) Paramount.