Michael Grünewald

Michael Grünewald has a strong background in programming and research and development. Michael is currently the Head of Research and Development at 10 Chambers, where they took on the role in September 2022. Prior to this, they served as the Technical Director at the same company from January 2022 to September 2022.

Before joining 10 Chambers, Michael worked as a Freelance Programmer, starting in March 2008 and continuing until their current role. Michael also held positions at Plucky Bytes as a Programmer from April 2021 to January 2022, Experiment 101 as a Systems Programmer from January 2020 to February 2021, and Alteruna as the CTO from January 2018 to January 2020.

Earlier in their career, Michael held positions at FunRock as a Studio Technical Director from August 2017 to January 2018, Unity Technologies as a Software Developer in R&D from September 2015 to May 2017, and Avalanche Studios in various roles including Lead Programmer / Producer: Mobile, Lead Programmer, Senior Systems Programmer, Technical Producer, and Sound Programmer from June 2010 to February 2015.

Michael began their professional career at Virtue Play, Inc., where they served as a Senior Programmer from an unspecified date until March 2008.

Michael Grünewald completed their BFA in Experimental Animation at the California Institute of the Arts from 1998 to 2002. Michael then pursued further education at the same institute and obtained their MFA in Experimental Animation and Integrated Media from 2002 to 2005.