Sebastian is a design and content executive with experience in software and hardware product development, user interface and interaction design, and content strategy and production, currently leading Android & Pixel interface and interaction design at Google.

During his previous 9-year tenure at Apple, Sebastian architected the creative strategy and execution of video and motion for Apple’s media products and services, managed the design and implementation of software and hardware features across Apple’s entire ecosystem for which he has received numerous international design patents, and built and led creative teams to support the development of 360˚ marketing content for global marketing communications campaigns.

Prior to Apple, Sebastian worked in Los Angeles as a producer and director in film and television, alongside Lawrence Kasdan, Tom Hanks, and many others. Aside from Los Angeles and San Francisco, he has lived in München, London, and Boston, where he received a summa cum laude degree in visual and media arts from Emerson College. Hailing originally from Germany, he enjoys Autobahn, Lederhosen, Skiing, Kraftwerk, Bauhaus, and Wurst.