Reinhold studied at University for applied sciences & technologies Salzburg, at Duncan of Jordanstone College of Art & Design, Dundee and completed his degree within the scope of a Socrates scholarship in Berlin.
Until 06 he was Key-Researcher at Ars Electronica Futurelab Linz for time based Media. Since 07 he is a freelancer in animation & media art, either as an Individual or as a member of the Austrian art collective gold extra. Currently Reinhold lives in Vienna and Salzburg and teaches at Art University Linz in the fields of animation & motion graphics

He received various prices (e.g. Federal Chancellery of Austria´s Outstanding Artist Award with gold extra / MediaArtAward Salzburg), grants and residencies for his artistic work, and exhibits nationally and internationally since 2001