Florian Berger was teaching assistant at the HCC research group, lecturing in both bachelor and master programs on practical software development.

He is a graduate engineer for media technology, specialising in media informatics. He worked as a software developer and project manager at several digital game companies, and has been teaching at several instutions since 2005. From 2018 until 2022 he was the professor for game development at UE Germany, Berlin. Alongside his academic work, he engages in digital activism and composes music.