Zul holds an M.F.A in Communication Media Arts from Ohio University, specializing in Media for Social Change, and a degree in Film and Television Production from the Indonesian Institute of the Arts (ISI) Yogyakarta majoring Documentary production. He combines a strong foundation in multimedia production with a focus on creative community empowerment.
Starting his career as a documentary director and videographer, Zul has collaborated extensively with local and international NGOs, non-profit organizations, and art institutions. His key projects include the Komunitas Kreatif II initiative with Yayasan Kelola, PNPM, and the World Bank in East Manggarai, Flores, as well as BEKRAF’s IKKON Creative Economy Empowerment program in Banjarmasin, South Kalimantan.
Recently, he contributed to the TSR 2.0 (TVET System Reform) program, a two-year initiative by the Coordinating Ministry for Economic Affairs supported by GIZ Germany, where he led the development of Virtual Reality (VR) content for practical vocational training and simulation.
Alongside his professional work, Zul is an active writer and videographer within the global skateboarding culture.