In 2007, Zipper began his film career working for Nigel Sinclair and Guy East at Spitfire Pictures, which was subsequently acquired by Cyrte Investments and rebranded as Exclusive Media.

[6] Zipper's first collaboration with Bad Robot, Netflix's limited series Challenger: The Final Flight, which he developed and executive produced, was released in September 2020.

[10] In September 2018 it was announced that Stampede, the indie media company formed by former Warner Bros president Greg Silverman acquired movie rights to Devastation Class, an unpublished sci-fi novel co-written by Zipper and Elaine Mongeon.

When their escape transports them to a reality they don’t recognize and reveals unimaginably terrifying secrets, they must fight their way home to save not just everyone they love but also humanity itself.

[11] In October 2019, Hulu released Swiped to Death, an original horror short co-written and produced by Zipper and Mongeon, about the potentially deadly perils of using dating apps, as part of their Huluween Film Festival.