Zakaria El Boukhari
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Motion Design/2023

A short retro-styled animation built for Volkswagen's social feed, translating a 70's visual mood into a modern short-form format.

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Volkswagen 70's-inspired Instagram animation

Challenge

Bring a specific decade's visual mood to life in a format built for a five-second attention span.

Strategy

Lean fully into period-accurate color, type, and texture rather than a diluted 'retro-ish' treatment.

Creative Direction

Warm, grain-heavy palette and period typography animated with intentionally analog motion.

Motion

Short-form kinetic animation optimized for Instagram's vertical, sound-off-first viewing context.

Execution

Delivered as a finished vertical animation ready for publishing.

Impact

Add real reach/engagement numbers here once available.

Lessons

Committing fully to a visual era reads as intentional; hedging halfway reads as a filter.