About Chasing Carrots
Chasing Carrots KG is an independent game development
studio based in Stuttgart, Germany.
Started as a sideproject in 2009, the company was founded in July 2011 by serious games programmer Dominik
Schneider and animation professional Patrick Wachowiak.
Thanks to its committed investor, it is now a fully privately
chasing carrots development studio
Stuttgart, Germany
funded company employing 10 people, gathering talented programmers and crazy animation specialists with
Core-Team
strong art backgrounds around the vision of producing
• Daniel Karner – content creation
pure digital fun.
Winner “3D Total Award”, “Animago Award”
• Tonio Freitag – content creation
The team is currently working on a 100 % financed Verti-
degree in animation & visual effects at “Filmakademie
cal Battle Racer with extraordinary bossfights. The gameʼs
Baden-Württemberg”, Winner “Animago Award”,
dramatic structure is driven by a hilarious story and crazy
“Karl-Steinbuch” scholarship 2008
characters.
• Tobias Müller – coding
diploma of Interactive Entertainment qantm Institute
the Founders and directors
(SAE), Finished Project “Generation Zero”,
D ominik Schneider
Finished Project (Shipped): “Christmas Nativity Scene
coding, game design
3D” (iOS), Finished Project (projected to ship 2011):
degree in computer science,
“Physicus HD²”, (iOS)
4 years of professional
• T homas Hinke – concept art & art direction
experience in serious games
degree in animation & visual effects at “Filmakademie Dominik Schneider
Co-Founder / Managing Director
Baden-Württemberg”, worked on “Oscar” nominated
short “The Gruffalo“, Winner “Animago Award”
Patrick Wachowiak
Co-Founder / Managing Director
Patrick Wachowiak
• A ndreas Knüpfer – sounddesign & music
content creation, game design
• J ohannes Kümmel – producer
degree in animation & visual
VDW Award, Porsche David Gold, ADC Award, Interfilm
effects, 7 years of professional
Viral Video Award, 4x Spotlight Award, Animago.
experience in animation and
Nominated e.g. for Cannes Lions, ITFS.
serious games. International
• A gon Ushaku – consulting producer, QA
sponsorship (ITFS award) – best
thesis (animated short), for work on “My Date from Hell”
and “Animago Award” 2006 – “interactive / newcomer”
for thesis “Beat Boys”
chasing carrots KG
Hornbergstrasse 94 . D-70188 Stuttgart . phone + 49 711 645 193 52 . fax + 49 711 645 193 59 . [email protected] . www.chasing-carrots.com