HHe studied and received his doctorate from the University of Technology in Graz. As the founder of the architectural bureau S. DREI Architektur, among other things, he was A responsible designer for numerous international projects, such as those in Paris, Madrid, Rome, Prague, Warsaw, Shanghai and other metropolises.
His buildings have received several awards, such as the International Architecture Award of the Chicago Athenaeum and the best architect awards. Since 2012, his studio Armin Stocker has been working on projects for private and public clients.
He has extensive teaching experience at the University of Technology in Graz, the Technical University of Carinthia and the Technical University of Berlin. He is a University Assistant at the Institute of Architectural Technology, University of Graz. He is the author of numerous professional articles and the publisher of numerous specialist publications, such as the one published in 2018, Book YOSTAR - Young Styrian Architecture. He was vice-president of the Central Association of Architects in Styria. He is currently an assistant professor and deputy director of the Institute for Fundamentals of Construction and Design.