René Krebs

CEO

… started his career with a federal diploma as a premedia specialist, then sought out new challenges in 2D and 3D animation. After graduating in digital film and animation from the SAE, he felt drawn steadily deeper into the world of moving images. A bachelor's in game design from Zurich University of the Arts put him on track to an interactive future. A passionate conceptual designer and spinner of ideas, he sees the rise of gamification as opening up new and exciting possibilities. 

rene.krebs@sideeffects.ch
+41 (0)44 586 74 74

Martin Tuor

CTO

…entered professional life with a federal diploma in computer science and a fascination for programming. He subsequently broadened his horizons into graphics. As a self-taught perfectionist in this field, his favourite disciplines include 3D, interactive design and animation.

martin.tuor@sideeffects.ch
+41 (0)44 586 74 73

Roland Hochuli

Head of sales / Consulting

… started with a federal diploma as an electronics engineer. He soon moved out into the field: as a support engineer at an American company, he was responsible for Switzerland and Austria and gained international work experience. He entered the IT and telecommunications sector as an account manager a little over 20 years ago. Customer advice and support are among his favourite work.

roland.hochuli@sideeffects.ch

Pascal Zirn

3D / Motion Designer

… got into image processing as early as his fifth school year. His fascination for multimedia – web, video, motion, VFX, games – made him the classic autodidact. He has wide-ranging know-how in various disciplines and continues to expand his knowledge. He earned a bachelor's in character animation and left a career in the web business to pursue his real passion of 3D/CGI. "My best decision so far!"

pascal.zirn@sideeffects.ch

Regula Gerber

Administration / Webdesign

…started with a degree in illustration fiction at Lucerne University of Applied Sciences and Arts. She began taking an interest in moving images already as a student. The interdisciplinary fusion of technology, aesthetics and storytelling constantly opens up new possibilities that she enthusiastically varies and tests out.

regula.gerber@sideeffects.ch

Rocco Galli

Senior Application Developer

rocco.galli@sideeffects.ch

Marcel Pfaffhauser

Developer

...had always a big interest in math which led him to attain a master in theory of computing before going into research in information theory. Later his fascination for computer games made him him leave research and try game programming, which started his career as a Unity3D programmer. His broad knowledge of math and computing are valuable for solving complex problems.

Nina Wagner

Praktikantin