He was born in Wurzburg, Germany in 1967. He studied at the Universities of Berlin and Darmstadt, whence he graduated in Architecture and trained in a variety of cities, such as Leipzig, Munich, Cologne and Barcelona. From 1999 to 2004 he taught in the faculty of Architecture at TU Darmstadt.
Since 1999, he has designed opened areas, lighting and furniture, both indoor and outdoor, for a range of European companies.