Thomas Borberg began as a freelance photographer in 1993. In 1996, he studied at The Danish School of Journalism in Aarhus with 18 month internship at Daily Politiken in Copenhagen. He started working as a Staff Photographer at Politiken in 2000 and then moved to become Photo Editor in Chief of the newspaper in 2009. From 2009, he has been working as a Photo Editor on different book projects around Europe, jury member in Pictures of the Year contests in different countries, external examiner and education programs on newspapers around Europe for photographers and editors.