JOSEF ZORN
WRITER & CONCEPT
Art Künstlich 2025- (comic book series), ZDF / Storyhouse Berlin (sketch series), Golden Girls Film (series development), Jana hat ihr Horn verloren 2024 (children’s book), CANON AT (ideas and wordings for store), founded ZTORY STUDIO writer’s room 2023 (story structure, -design and consulting), finalist Next Generation screenplay awards 2022, Paratherapie/Odd Couples Therapy (script), A1now.tv-Canal+ (series development) / Caritas Wir Helfen-Hymne (lyrics) / ÖBB Christmas poem (lyrics) for papabogner GmbH (as well as internal copy, misc), Palmers / RHI Magnesita / OBI for Frames.Network, Albert Bäckchen 2023- (children’s books), VICE Media (editor 2010-2019), Moshel Film (concept), A1 now Lockdown (research), The Funny Boneyard (head writer), T-Mobile deepfake doc (research, host), AK Vienna (interactive children’s story), finalist Vienna Content 2018
POST PRO & 3D
exhibition Mauer/Schallaburg (interview character animation with bounty.studio), Breiti-spots for Cinema Breitenseer Lichtspiele (animated shorts), Uni Vienna/digilithic Blaschek 3D objects (clean up of hundreds of bad “AI” photo-masking jobs), werbe akademie (motion design), Paratherapie/Odd Couples Therapy (film CG animation), NTRP (3D asset, motion design), Wien Museum, Moshel Film (VFX assistance), papabogner (social, work- and website reels, internal PR) / Erste Bank EAM (Motion Design, Video Editing) / AK Vienna (interactive children’s story) / Österreichische Post (website animations) / Hervis (motion design assistance), Pernod Ricard (motion design), SKY Social (editing, motion design)
ANIMATION, FILM & PRODUCTION
Super Flex (animation), Breiti-spots for Cinema Breitenseer Lichtspiele (animated shorts), Kino Time Share Klub (short film fest), Paratherapie / Odd Couple’s Therapy (short film), ALLES HALT mit Sarah Scharl (Podcast series), Lights On (Bug Club) (award winning animation), INSIDE SUN (animation), VICE (editorial videos, trailers), Humans & Herbs Podcast (for papabogner GmbH), Disappear (music video), Lust auf Zorn (podcast), Lesershow (webseries), Sky Austria (shoots, production), FACC image film (PA), Menscha, Dream Vacation, Vienna High Score / Wiener Zocker (Twitch show), The Funny Boneyard (videogame),
best VFX or animation award Turbonale 2021
ILLUSTRATION & AD
Art Künstlich 2025- (comic book series), Jana hat ihr Horn verloren 2024 (children’s book), Albert Bäckchen 2023- (children’s books), The Funny Boneyard (videogame, CD), Rice & Carry (logo design), TiN publishing (logo design), INSIDE SUN (CD), AK Vienna (interactive children’s story), Rice & Carry, Sri Lanka (Logo Design) Österreichische Post (Crypto Stamp animations), Widerstands-Quartett (card illustrations), Moshel Film (storyboard) Wolf und Kätzchen (children’s book), VICE (editorial artwork), Culturesound Sound System (logo design)
SOCIAL & STRATEGY
New Social consulting (decentralized, independent, Fediverse, etc.) PR authors misc, media mediation (for families concerning video game- and social platforms) Vienna COMIX 2023/24 (rebranding, all-round management), Kunsthistorisches Museum (IG filter), SKY Austria, McDonalds, IKEA, Pernod Ricard, Berglandmilch, Erste Bank, Humans & Herbs (meme account),
SKILLS & SOFTWARE
Apple OS/iOS & software
Microsoft OS & software
Adobe CS (Ae, Pr, Ai, Ps, Au, Ch)
Da Vinci Resolve Studio (Fusion)
degree in film & media (Mag. phil.)
story design & -breaking (w/ story circle)
character design & script consultance
copy writing & pitch development
Storyboards & Illustration
Unreal Engine 5
Blender 3D
Spark AR
Affinity Designer
EAVE participation
English (translation), Italian
music: drums, singing, guitar, piano
audio recording & mastering basics
production planning
current LLMs
WordPress
Fade In
CeltX
Asprite