He got primary education from Huntington Beach High School, and later attended Point Loma Nazarene University,[1] finishing with a Bachelor's Degree in Visual Art.
In 1999 The Neverhood, Inc. disbanded, and Lorenzen with four partners formed the game company Monkeytropolis, based in Rancho Santa Margarita, California.
In April 2002, Lorenzen joined Electronic Arts, to work as software engineer on various real-time strategy games such as Command & Conquer: Generals and The Lord of the Rings: The Battle for Middle-earth.
In 2005, Lorenzen moved to Utah, working for EA Salt Lake on Tiger Woods PGA Tour 07, Nerf N-Strike Elite and on various titles in the Electronic Arts The Sims 3 franchise.
[3] In 2015, Lorenzen was hired at GALXYZ Inc. as principal designer and developer of a Science Education app called Blue Apprentice.