Franziska Schmidhuber studies Interactive Media (B.A) at the University of Applied Sciences Augsburg. Before studying, she completed a three-year apprenticeship as a state-certified wood sculptor at the “Staatliche Berufsfachschule für Holzbildhauer“ in Oberammergau, Bavaria and graduated with the Bavarian State Award. During this time, she gained a lot of experience in the craft sector and specialized in laser cutting and engraving work. Already in the second year of her training she was appointed as a tutor for the laser cutter.