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Overview

Restructured partner and owner team at pixelart

Overview
Restructured partner and owner team at pixelart

pixelart introduced its restructured partner and owner team in December 2024: Thomas Peintner and Benjamin Zehrfeldt have joined the digital agency's partner board - Hello and welcome!

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New Partnerboard Summary

The pixelart partner board will, in the future, consist of the two current pixelart owners, Mike Glas and Alex Walterskirchen, as well as new members Thomas Peintner (Partner / Team Leader) and Benjamin Zehrfeldt (Partner / Creative Director).

More stability, unified expertise, secure and continuous leadership, including growth, and even greater impact for clients are on the pixelart agenda for 2025.

This new setup will prepare pixelart for the future even faster and ensure that the digital agency becomes stronger and broader in its existing and new services and industries.

New Partnerboard Summary

The new 2025 partner board of pixelart with a new additional line-up for more digital power. From left to right: Thomas Peintner, Alex Walterskirchen, Benjamin Zehrfeldt, Mike Glas

Thomas and Benjamin are not only doers, but also outstanding leaders. For many years, they have been shaping pixelart with digital excellence and a passion for inspiring team leadership. Their commitment has helped pixelart to become one of the leading digital agencies in Austria—and beyond. All of us at pixelart are proud to welcome them to the partner board.

Alex Walterskirchen & Mike Glas
Founder pixelart

Thomas Peintner

Thomas Peintner has been shaping pixelart for over 11 years and has held all key positions in the company - from project management to the expansion and management of a business unit to his strategic role in the px leadership team. His track record includes digital platforms and budgets for clients such as Wüstenrot, Riedel Glas, Bründl Sports, Salzburg AG, SPAR and Siemens.

In December 2024, Thomas Peintner was appointed to pixelart's partner board - another milestone in his career and a clear sign of the company's strategic development. As a Master's graduate of the ‘Interactive Media’ programme at Hagenberg University of Applied Sciences, Thomas Peintner combines technological expertise with visionary leadership. He is currently in charge of setting up a new business unit for digital travel, focussing on premium tourism platforms, rent and e-commerce solutions. From now on, existing customer projects will be further developed, professionalised and enhanced with additive pixelart services such as AI, content and performance for maximum performance.

Leadership means taking responsibility and shaping the future with courage and vision. This partnership is a strong sign of trust and joint growth.

Porträtfoto von Thomas Peintner
Thomas Peintner
Partner / Team Leader

Benjamin Zehrfeldt

Benjamin Zehrfeldt has been instrumental in shaping the development of pixelart since July 2016 and has continuously developed from designer to art director to creative director during this time. His background includes digital platforms and award-winning pixelart projects for clients such as GRASS, Siemens, Rosenbauer, Škoda and leading brands from the automotive industry.

With his expertise in UI design, motion design and interactive design, he sets new standards and brings innovative technologies such as AI and VR to the digital transformation of companies. In December 2024, Benjamin Zehrfeldt was appointed to pixelart's partner board - a further step in his career and a clear sign of the company's strategic transformation.

As a former Master's graduate of the ‘Multimedia Art’ programme at the Salzburg University of Applied Sciences, Benjamin combines creative expertise with entrepreneurial vision. As Head of the Creation Department, he is currently driving the development of innovative solutions with a focus on immersive user experiences and interactive platforms that have a lasting impact on industries.

At pixelart, I am taking on a role in which I not only think about design, but also take responsibility for it holistically. I look forward to setting new impulses with strategic vision, actively shaping change and driving the digital future forward with creativity and technology.

Benjamin Zehrfeldt präsentiert vor Kunden
Benjamin Zehrfeldt
Partner / Creative Director
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If you have any questions, please contact hello@pixelart.at - Contact for PR & Communication Mike Glas (Founder / CEO)

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