Maximilian studies graphic design at the HGB Leipzig. He made a lot of comic strips for Jazam! and Mondo and his own daily blog "Hillerkillers Zeugblog". In 2015 he won the ICOM independent prize for his first book "Als ich mal auf hoher See verschollen war" (Edition Kwimbi). Part 2 will be published for the Comic Salon 2018. With his surreal graphic-novel "Maertens" (published 2018) he finally became a member of the Jaja club!