Zachary Lundstrom

Zachary Lundstrom serves as a Lecturer of Animation & Illustration at the University of Northwestern - St. Paul (UNW), with concurrent teaching positions at Saint Paul College and Dakota County Technical College since 2018.

Education

• B.S. in Digital Media Arts, Northwestern (2016)

Research and Creative Expertise: His professional practice spans 2D character animation, web design, icon/character illustration, logo animation, board game design, and print design. Current creative initiatives include co-developing an animated series and authoring Minnesota-themed children's books through polymer clay sculpting.

Professional Service: Advisor for Century College’s 3D animation program since 2016, plus creative consultancy for non-profits, churches, and libraries via his independent business.

Academic Context: Teaching portfolio encompasses animation, web design, and video production courses across multiple institutions, reflecting industry-integrated pedagogy developed through startup experience as lead animator/designer.