Nick Hafermaas was born in 1965, he studied visual communication and architecture at the University of Arts in Berlin, with main focus on exhibition design. As of 1989 he worked for several design bureaus, agencies and media companies and his tasks where the development of exhibition architecture, Scenography and holistic company presentations, conceptional of digital media an creative direction of multimedia events. Since 1995 he is creative director and in the management of Triad Berlin, member of the Art Director Club, and member of the board of trustees at the design network Young Creative Industries.