Dominic Krainer
Welcome to my digital world

I craft digital experiences that inspire.

I bring together digital strategy, modern technology and hands-on implementation. As a Digital Shaper, I design solutions that move companies forward, simplify processes and create digital experiences that last.

15+
years of IT experience
CH
Based in Switzerland
3
Languages DE, FR, EN
About me

About me

As a Digital Shaper, the connection between strategy, technology and execution is central to how I work. I guide companies on their journey towards modern digital workplaces, lead IT projects with an entrepreneurial mindset and craft web solutions that make brands and people visible. My approach is pragmatic, high-end and always focused on real value.

Location
Switzerland
Status
Available for selected projects
Focus
Digital transformation

My focus

Digital transformation

Strategic guidance through change with a clear focus on impact, adoption and lasting value for people and organisations.

Modern Workplace and Microsoft 365

Setting up and evolving modern work environments around Microsoft 365, from user enablement and clear governance to cross-team collaboration.

Web design and digital presence

High-end websites and digital brand presences that combine personality, strategy and technology into one coherent picture.

Process digitisation and automation

Tangible efficiency gains through clearly defined processes, smart automations and the right digital tools.

Career

Career

More than 15 years of experience in IT, digital transformation and entrepreneurship. A look at the most defining stations.

Head of ICT

Apr 2024 to today
CORE Partner AG · Düdingen, Fribourg, Switzerland

Supporting SMEs at the intersection of business, digitisation and ICT. Focus on tangible digital topics, clear structures and technologies that add real value to the business strategy.

Managing director and founder

Dec 2020 to today
successfactor GmbH · Düdingen, Fribourg, Switzerland

Own web agency for websites, WooCommerce shops and hosting and maintenance solutions. Focus on SMEs, freelancers and start-ups in Switzerland, multilingual in DE, FR and EN.

CTO and business development lead

Aug 2023 to Apr 2024
futec it GmbH · Plaffeien, Fribourg, Switzerland

Technology leadership and business development in IT, focused on customer solutions and growth.

CTO

Jan 2023 to Jun 2023
IT-Services Gross GmbH · Düdingen, Fribourg, Switzerland

Responsible for technical direction and solution portfolio in the SME IT environment.

CEO and owner

Sep 2022 to Jun 2023
Lonic Innovations AG · Kerzers, Fribourg, Switzerland

End-to-end responsibility as owner for the strategic and operational leadership of the company.

Head of business development

Oct 2021 to Mar 2022
CPM Agency und Solver Central Europe · Montreux, Vaud, Switzerland

Building and steering business development in the international BI and reporting space around Solver.

Business developer and BI consultant

Oct 2020 to Oct 2021
CPM Agency und Solver Central Europe · Chernex, Vaud, Switzerland

Consulting clients in business intelligence and building new business relationships.

Civilian service IT service desk

Jul 2020 to Feb 2021
Swiss Red Cross · Wabern, Bern, Switzerland

Supporting the IT service desk in a humanitarian environment.

IT specialist

Aug 2015 to Oct 2020
Micarna SA · Courtepin, Switzerland

Several years as an IT specialist, responsible for operations, projects and end-user support in an industrial setting.

Apprenticeship as IT specialist (EFZ)

Aug 2010 to Jul 2015
Micarna SA · Courtepin, Switzerland

Five-year initial training as an IT specialist (EFZ) at a major Swiss industrial company.

Entrepreneurship training, business concept

Sep 2018 to Dec 2018
Innosuisse, Swiss Innovation Agency · Biel/Bienne

Structured exploration of business models, innovation and venture creation as part of the Innosuisse programme.

Education and certifications

Education

Academic and further education as well as certifications that have shaped my path.

Bachelor of Science in Business Informatics

2017 bis 2020
Berner Fachhochschule BFH

Specialisation at the intersection of computer science and business administration, focused on business processes, data analytics and IT architectures.

Technical vocational baccalaureate

2015 bis 2016
Ecole des Métiers Fribourg

Vocational baccalaureate in the technical field as the basis for university of applied sciences studies.

IT specialist (EFZ)

2010 bis 2015
gibb Berufsfachschule Bern

Initial vocational training as an IT specialist (EFZ), in parallel with the apprenticeship at Micarna SA in Courtepin.

Certifications

Professional Scrum Master I

Scrum.org, Juni 2020

ITIL Foundation

PeopleCert, Feb. 2019

SAP Certified Associate, SAP ERP 6.0

SAP, Aug. 2018

Certified Professional for Requirements Engineering

SAQ Swiss Association for Quality, Juni 2019

Cambridge English Level C1

Cambridge English, Jan. 2020

Solver Report Design Level 1

Solver, Okt. 2020

Engagement

Volunteering

Beyond my work, I am active in associations and organisations where I take responsibility and contribute actively.

Secretary

Jan 2026 to today
JCI Sense-See

Responsible for the structured documentation of meetings, decisions and formal procedures within the board. Focus on clarity and traceable processes.

Member

Mar 2023 to today
JCI Sense-See

Active member of Junior Chamber International Sense-See. Commitment to personal development, networking and societal impact in the region.

Web and IT

Nov 2017 to today
HC Düdingen Bulls

Responsible for the web and IT topics of HC Düdingen Bulls. Maintaining the digital presence, technical infrastructure and supporting club operations.

Kontakt

Let's talk

Got a digital project, a question or simply feel like chatting? Drop me a line directly via email or find me through the channels linked below.

Directly via email

The fastest way to reach me is by email. Send me a short note about your topic and I'll get back to you soon.

dominic@krainer.io

I usually reply within one to two working days.