Hi, I’m Kevin Höpfner, a technically oriented freelancer with a solid background in mechanical engineering and over five years of experience in app and AR development. I focus on interactive learning systems, technical visualization, and prototyping, and I’m driven by solving demanding technical challenges in multidisciplinary teams. I thrive in project-driven environments, manage cross-functional collaboration between external partners, and enjoy turning complex ideas into intuitive, future-facing digital experiences.

Kevin Höpfner

Hi, I’m Kevin Höpfner, a technically oriented freelancer with a solid background in mechanical engineering and over five years of experience in app and AR development. I focus on interactive learning systems, technical visualization, and prototyping, and I’m driven by solving demanding technical challenges in multidisciplinary teams. I thrive in project-driven environments, manage cross-functional collaboration between external partners, and enjoy turning complex ideas into intuitive, future-facing digital experiences.

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Hi, I’m Kevin Höpfner, a technically oriented freelancer with a solid background in mechanical engineering and over five years of experience in app and AR development. I focus on interactive learning systems, technical visualization, and prototyping, and I’m driven by solving demanding technical challenges in multidisciplinary teams.

I thrive in project-driven environments, manage cross-functional collaboration between external partners, and enjoy turning complex ideas into intuitive, future-facing digital experiences.

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Experience Level

Expert
Expert
Expert
Expert
Expert
Expert
Expert
Expert
Expert
Intermediate
Intermediate
Intermediate
Intermediate
Intermediate
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Language

German
Fluent
English
Advanced
French
Advanced
Russian
Intermediate
Spanish; Castilian
Beginner
Latin
Beginner

Work Experience

Technical Project Coordinator
June 1, 2024 - Present
Interface between external development partners; conducted code reviews (React, HTML/CSS, Unreal Engine); managed feature planning; facilitated sprint meetings within a SCRUM team. Project discontinued due to insolvency.
3D Integration & UI Design Lead (Trade Show)
June 1, 2022 - September 10, 2025
End-to-end development of 3D integration and UI design for trade show presentations. AR solar panel model with live performance data; 3D world with gyroscope navigation; AR racing mini short film.
UI/UX Developer
June 1, 2021 - September 10, 2025
Educational Platform – Interactive Learning App (Prototype); UI/UX optimization, maintenance, responsive design, testing.
Developer (Community Sports App) at Nürnberg
August 1, 2019 - September 10, 2025
Development of an innovative sports brace; design and construction of a test rig for validation (LabVIEW).
Intern, Lean & Project Management at GE Power Conversion
September 1, 2015 - September 10, 2025
Education Focus: Calculation / Simulation; GPA: 1.3 (German scale) – on hold since 10/2018 due to freelancing work.
Technical Project Coordinator at Independent contractor / Berlin
June 1, 2024 - Present
Interfaces with external development partners; conducts code reviews (React, HTML/CSS, Unreal Engine); manages feature planning; facilitates SCRUM sprint meetings; contributes to cross-disciplinary AR/UI projects.
Full-stack Unity Developer at Self-employed / Berlin
June 30, 2022 - September 10, 2025
Full-stack Unity development focusing on UI/UX, AR, backend design; interactive 3D objects; live AR demos; integrates 3D environments and AR navigation; builds teacher dashboards and Firebase-based tracking; optimized for low-end devices; conducted internal beta testing.
Ionic Developer – Educational Platform (Prototype) at Berlin – Interactive Learning App
June 1, 2021 - September 10, 2025
Developed interactive learning prototype; UI/UX optimization; maintenance; ensured responsive design and testing; focused on local sports events and social networking features.
Developer – Community Sports App at Nürnberg
August 1, 2019 - September 10, 2025
Developed an innovative sports bracelet prototype; designed and built a test rig for validation (LabVIEW).
Intern – Lean & Project Management at GE Power Conversion (Berlin)
September 1, 2015 - September 10, 2025
Education focus: calculation/simulation; GPA 1.3 (German scale).
Technical Project Coordinator
June 1, 2024 - Present
Freelance technical project coordination with a focus on full-stack Unity development (UI/UX, AR, backend, feature design), interactive 3D objects, a point-based rewards system, dynamic UI, and AR learning app concepts with gamification mechanics. Served as the interface between external development partners; conducted code reviews (React, HTML/CSS, Unreal Engine), managed feature planning, and facilitated sprint meetings with a SCRUM team. Project discontinued due to insolvency.
End-to-End Developer – E-Learning Platform & AR App
June 1, 2022 - September 10, 2025
End-to-end development of 3D integration and UI design for trade show presentations. AR solar panel model with live performance data; 3D world with gyroscope navigation; AR racing mini short film.
AR Demo Projects & Trade Fair Prototypes
June 1, 2022 - September 10, 2025
AR demo projects and trade fair prototypes; designed and constructed test rigs for validation and prototyping (LabVIEW/LABVIEW-related workflows) and contributed to trade show preparations.
Intern – Lean & Project Management at GE Power Conversion
September 1, 2015 - September 10, 2025
Education-focused internship with emphasis on calculations, simulations, and Lean/PM fundamentals; GPA noted as 1.3 on German scale during the internship period.

Education

Master of Science in Mechanical Engineering at Technical University of Berlin
October 1, 2016 - September 10, 2025
Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering at Technical University of Berlin
October 1, 2011 - September 1, 2016
High School Diploma (Abitur) at Strittmatter Gymnasium Gransee
August 1, 2004 - July 1, 2011
Master of Science in Mechanical Engineering at Technische Universität Berlin
October 1, 2016 - September 10, 2025
Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering at Technische Universität Berlin
October 1, 2011 - September 30, 2016
Abitur (High School Diploma) at Gymnasium Gransee
August 1, 2004 - July 1, 2011
Master of Science in Mechanical Engineering at Technical University of Berlin
October 1, 2016 - September 10, 2025
Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering at Technical University of Berlin
October 1, 2011 - September 1, 2016
High School Diploma (Abitur) at Strittmatter Gymnasium Gransee
August 1, 2004 - July 1, 2011

Qualifications

Lean Fundamentals Certification
January 1, 2015 - September 10, 2025
NI Certified LabVIEW Associate Developer
January 1, 2021 - September 10, 2025
DMV Abitur Prize in Mathematics
January 1, 2011 - September 10, 2025
Lean Fundamentals Certification
January 1, 2015 - September 10, 2025
NIC Certified LabVIEW Associate Developer
January 1, 2021 - September 10, 2025
DMV Abitur Prize in Mathematics
January 1, 2011 - September 10, 2025
Lean Fundamentals Certification
January 1, 2015 - September 10, 2025
NIC Certified LabVIEW Associate Developer
January 1, 2021 - September 10, 2025

Industry Experience

Software & Internet, Gaming, Media & Entertainment, Education, Professional Services, Other, Manufacturing