Career Timeline

Insights into My Journey
This timeline provides an overview of my professional path – from my training with Peter Zumthor to my current work at Designers'Club in Zürich. Each milestone represents a significant step in my development as a designer, shaped by interdisciplinary experiences and international projects. It reflects my philosophy: design emerges through continuous learning and the exchange of ideas across cultures and disciplines.
Apprenticeship with Peter Zumthor
1996–2000
Apprenticeship with
Peter Zumthor
Working as an apprentice:
  • Therme Vals
  • Kunsthaus Bregenz
  • Expo 2000 Hannover
  • Kolumba Köln
Studied at HGKZ (ZHdK), Zurich
2002–2006
Studied at HGKZ (ZHdK), Zurich
Exchange student at:
  • ECAL Lausanne
  • KISD Cologne

Final project:
V30 FREITAG Skid

Self-employed at DBCSC, Zurich & Tokyo
2006–2014
Self-employed at DBCSC, Zurich & Tokyo
Work for:
  • FREITAG lab ag
  • Urban Research Tokyo
  • Allegra Passugger
  • Atelier Pfister
  • Adobe Japan
Employed at Torafu, Tokyo
2018–2019
Employed at Torafu, Tokyo
Work for:
  • Ishinomaki lab
  • Karimoku
  • Sanwa Kako
  • FREITAG Japan
  • Itakura House
Employed at Designers'Club, Zurich
2023–Present
Employed at Designers'Club, Zurich
Work for:
  • Fabrikat
  • Socin Haus Basel
  • Tauer Perfumes
  • Universität Zürich
  • …among others