MICHAEL SCHUERMANN

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I am a creative technologist and game design studio founder with a bachelor's degree in Digital Ideation and over a decade of experience across game design, UX, and creative direction.

About

I am a creative technologist and game design studio founder with a bachelor’s degree in Digital Ideation and over a decade of experience across game design, UX, and creative direction. I bring both strategic thinking and hands-on execution to every project — whether it’s prototyping playful mechanics or crafting engaging user journeys.

  • 7 years' experience
  • Joined December 2025

Languages

  • GermanFluent
  • EnglishFluent
  • FrenchBeginner

Industry experience

  • Gaming
  • Education
  • Media & Entertainment

Work experience· 5 roles

Managing Director/Game Designer · Ten Forward GmbHMay 2024 – Present · 2 yrs 7 mos

Founded my own company and took over the dreiplay studio brand from Dreipol AG. Built custom games for marketing, education, and engagement — helping Swiss brands reach new audiences through interactive experiences.

UX Architect · SUVAJan 2021 – Mar 2023 · 2 yrs 3 mos

Helped redesign the presentation of SUVA’s digital services within a SAFe environment. Translated complex insurance processes into intuitive user journeys and created prototypes based on real user feedback.

Game Business Developer · dreipol AGJan 2021 – Apr 2024 · 3 yrs 4 mos

Joined Dreipol’s game division and transitioned into a full-time role as lead game designer and business developer. Shaped interactive concepts for client projects and built early prototypes to win mandates.

Creative Director · Fruss AGJan 2020 – Jan 2021 · 1 yr 1 mo
Design & Ideation Partner · Ubisoft HQ ParisJan 2019 – Jan 2020 · 1 yr 1 mo

Education

Bachelor · Lucerne University of Applied Sciences and Arts2016 – 2019

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