L
L
I AM
LEX
LUEPKE.
DESIGNER OF INTERACTIVE &
IMMERSIVE EXPERIENCES
I OFFER MY DEEP LOVE AND PASSION FOR
EXPERIENCE DESIGN & INTERACTIVE STORYTELLING.
I DESIGN AND BUILD INNOVATIVE AND IMMERSIVE EXPERIENCES FOR ESCAPE ROOMS, THEMED ENTERTAINMENT, LIVE EVENTS AND GAMES. LET'S TALK ABOUT YOUR NEXT PROJECT AND HOW WE CAN MAKE IT MEANINGFULL AND MEMORABLE.
01 Skills
MY SOFTKILLS & PASSION
Almost maniacly
THINKING ABOUT DESIGN
Understanding the impact of
STORY
Diving deep into the
THEME
Syncing Story & Theme with the
INTERACTION
Always looking for the next opportunity for
IMMERSION
I love to get my hands dirty so I also
BUILD & CREATE
I know the importance of
ITERATION & CRITICAL ANALYSIS
Greatness can only be achieved as a
TEAMPLAYER
02 PORTFOLIO
03 MY EXPERIENCE
2023–???
*YOUR NAME HERE*
My Next Adventure
My journey so far had brought me here. What might happen next? Let's find out togehter. I'm happy to hear from you and conquer new lands together!
2016–till now
NEXUS EXIT
Creative Director & CEO
I founded the“Nexus Exit Live Adventure Center”
– one of the most praised Escape Room Companies in Germany to date. As a pioneer I definded and raised the standard in interactive entertainment in the German Escape Room industry by combining immersive, environmental and interactive storytelling with actors and a high level of love for details. During that time I also co-founded the German Escape Room Association.
• Learned to operate a company and mastered design
• Found my love for building stuff with my own hands
• Made my name as a design consultant
2011–2016
TEACHER OF DESIGN
Game Design Lecturer & Freelancer
I taught Game Design as a Lecturer in 10+ Design-related Institution across Germany. I mentored plenty students who are now working as successful Game Designers in different industries all over the world.
• Became a professional speaker
• Found my love for everlasting learning
• Included gamification in classrooms and projects and learned how design can influence people
2008–2011
SEVERAL DESIGN COMPANYS
Game Designer
After I graduated as a Game Designer I founded a little Independent Game developer studio. Learned a lot about design. Then I worked as a Game Designer for several german Game Developer Studios.
• Found out what I like and dislike workwise
• Started to fully understand Design as a whole
2003–2008
EVENT MANAGER
Enterpreneur & Entertainer
After my vocational training as an Event technician, it was pretty clear that my path would be in the Entertainment Industry. I always loved to entertain people, and therefor founded my first business as an Event Manager, running and hosting several sucessfull Events that made people coming back for more.
• Learned the basics of management & “the biz”
• Found out that I am very good at entertaining people
• Build the foundation for my upcoming design career
