Zach Richter


Zach Richter is an American creative director and designer, best known for his work in virtual reality and interactive film.

About

He attended Maryland Institute College of Art and received a B.F.A..
Richter gained recognition as a Creative Director with Saatchi & Saatchi and Stopp/LA, where he worked closely with companies to launch their global integrated campaigns, including Toyota, Google, Honda, Intel and Starbucks.
In 2013, Richter collaborated with Chris Milk and musician Beck to create the world's first ever 360° live action virtual reality film, "Sound & Vision" which premiered at Sundance Film Festival.
In April 2015, Richter and Milk directed The New York Times virtual reality documentary "Walking New York" about French artist JR.
Richter's work has been shown at Sundance, Tribeca and SXSW film festivals and has been honored with the highest awards in creativity and technology at Cannes Lions, The Webby Awards, and Clio Awards.
Richter is currently the creative director of Within, a virtual reality company founded by Chris Milk and Aaron Koblin. He is represented by Here Be Dragons for VR film and commercial work.

Virtual reality films and experiences

Notable interactive works

Intel - What Lives Inside
• adidas - I am Brazuca
Beck - Hello, Again