Oliver graduated in media sciences, sociology and philosophy at the University of Basel. Until his start at iart 2011, he worked in communications coordination and as release manager at Digris AG, operator of the user-generated radio Open Broadcast and developer of the online production platform of the same name. In his spare time, he is co-operator of the network label Interdisco.net. Oliver initially worked for iart as a process manager, and has been project manager since 2016.