Hi, I’m Hlynur Ingólfsson, a graphic designer and motion designer based in Reykjavík, Iceland. I hold a Bachelor’s degree in Graphic Design from the Iceland Academy of the Arts, and I’ve been working as a graphic designer for about 15 years, collaborating with brands and studios across Iceland. In the last decade I’ve focused more on motion design and video, honing skills in Adobe After Effects, Illustrator, InDesign and Photoshop. I’ve also done freelance work and campaigns for advertisements and films, and I’ve helped manage social media video content for Blue Lagoon and related properties.

Hlynur Ingólfsson

Hi, I’m Hlynur Ingólfsson, a graphic designer and motion designer based in Reykjavík, Iceland. I hold a Bachelor’s degree in Graphic Design from the Iceland Academy of the Arts, and I’ve been working as a graphic designer for about 15 years, collaborating with brands and studios across Iceland. In the last decade I’ve focused more on motion design and video, honing skills in Adobe After Effects, Illustrator, InDesign and Photoshop. I’ve also done freelance work and campaigns for advertisements and films, and I’ve helped manage social media video content for Blue Lagoon and related properties.

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Hi, I’m Hlynur Ingólfsson, a graphic designer and motion designer based in Reykjavík, Iceland. I hold a Bachelor’s degree in Graphic Design from the Iceland Academy of the Arts, and I’ve been working as a graphic designer for about 15 years, collaborating with brands and studios across Iceland.

In the last decade I’ve focused more on motion design and video, honing skills in Adobe After Effects, Illustrator, InDesign and Photoshop. I’ve also done freelance work and campaigns for advertisements and films, and I’ve helped manage social media video content for Blue Lagoon and related properties.

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Work Experience

Motion designer / Graphic designer at Blue Lagoon Iceland
August 1, 2019 - May 1, 2026
In charge of all motion and video material for the Blue Lagoon and related destinations (The Retreat, Silica Hotel, Moss restaurant, Kerlingarfjöll Highland Base, and more). Also contributed social media video edits for all Blue Lagoon company accounts.
Graphic designer at Maurar ehf.
August 1, 2015 - August 1, 2019
Advertising agency role as a graphic designer. Worked closely with the art director on ideas and design for all media. Involved in motion graphics as well as print and other media.
Graphic designer at Lifandi verkefni ehf.
July 1, 2014 - August 1, 2015
Designed advertisements, mostly for print and web. Layout and art direction for SKE magazine.
Graphic designer at LazyTown
August 1, 2012 - June 1, 2014
Designed graphics for props and screen for the TV show LazyTown as well as designing books, merchandise and packaging for the brand.

Education

Bachelor of Graphic Design at Iceland Academy of the Arts
January 1, 2009 - January 1, 2012
Graphic Design (Exchange Studies) at Universitat de Barcelona
January 1, 2011 - January 1, 2011
Graphic media design at Tækniskólinn (Technical college)
January 1, 2008 - January 1, 2009

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Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment, Professional Services, Software & Internet