Rich Zim

Visual EffectsArtDirectorWriter 1987–2025 (38 year career)

6.9 avg rating

Highest Rated

Rag Doll

2020 · Animation

10.0

The Mud

2018 · Animation

10.0

Smiling Friends

2020 · Lead Animator

8.5

Known For

Film

The Nightmare Before Christmas

Animation

Film

Coraline

Animation

Film

Smiling Friends

Lead Animator

Film

Happy Tree Friends

Storyboard Artist

Film

Robot Chicken

Animation

Film

James and the Giant Peach

Animation

Film

The SpongeBob Movie: Sponge Out of Water

Animation

Film

Looney Tunes Cartoons

Animation

Filmography

Crew (28)

Movies (18)

Bullet Time

2025

Animation

Destroy All Neighbors

Main Title Designer

Rag Doll

Animation

The Coin

Animation

The Mud

Animation

The SpongeBob Movie: Sponge Out of Water

Animation

Hell and Back

Animation

Robot Chicken DC Comics Special II: Villains in Paradise

2014

Animation

6.8

Beats Antique - Beezlebub featuring Les Claypool

2013

Sculptor

The Rifle's Spiral

2012

Animation

Coraline

Animation

Disaster!

Animation

James and the Giant Peach

1996

Animation

6.6

The Nightmare Before Christmas

1993

Animation

7.8

All in Your Mind

1987

Animation

All in Your Mind

1987

Director

The Mud

Animation

6.0

Birdhouse

Director

Television (10)

Looney Tunes Cartoons

Animation

Smiling Friends

Lead Animator

Uncle Grandpa

Director

Uncle Grandpa

Storyboard Artist

Uncle Grandpa

Writer

Robot Chicken

Animation

Aqua Teen Hunger Force

Animation

Happy Tree Friends

Storyboard Artist

The PJs

Director

Gumby Adventures

Animation