I’m a multidisciplinary designer and developer specializing in modern, high-performance websites and digital experiences. My expertise spans front-end and back-end development, WordPress customization, and SEO-driven optimization. With a strong foundation in UI/UX design and branding, I create cohesive solutions that unite visual appeal with technical precision. Whether crafting responsive interfaces or building robust data-driven systems, I focus on delivering refined, accessible, and future-ready results.

Jón Tryggvi Sigurþórsson

I’m a multidisciplinary designer and developer specializing in modern, high-performance websites and digital experiences. My expertise spans front-end and back-end development, WordPress customization, and SEO-driven optimization. With a strong foundation in UI/UX design and branding, I create cohesive solutions that unite visual appeal with technical precision. Whether crafting responsive interfaces or building robust data-driven systems, I focus on delivering refined, accessible, and future-ready results.

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I’m a multidisciplinary designer and developer specializing in modern, high-performance websites and digital experiences. My expertise spans front-end and back-end development, WordPress customization, and SEO-driven optimization. With a strong foundation in UI/UX design and branding, I create cohesive solutions that unite visual appeal with technical precision. Whether crafting responsive interfaces or building robust data-driven systems, I focus on delivering refined, accessible, and future-ready results.

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Work Experience

Lead Graphic Designer | Web Developer at elega web design
January 1, 2025 - October 27, 2025
Lead creative direction and visual identity across all projects at elega. Oversee branding, UI/UX design, SEO strategy, and front-end development using WordPress and Elementor Pro. Focus on delivering refined, accessible, and high-performance websites.
Web Developer at Glæsibragur
January 1, 2025 - January 1, 2025
Developed custom WordPress websites with responsive design, SEO optimization, and full-stack functionality while managing hosting, maintenance, and client relations.
Researcher at Educational Research Institute, University of Iceland
January 1, 2025 - January 1, 2025
Developed and maintained research and institutional websites with integrated databases, enhancing usability, accessibility, and user experience through clear, data-driven design.
Software Developer at Versatile Interactive ehf.
January 1, 2022 - January 1, 2022
Designed and implemented custom software and web solutions, contributing to system architecture and both front-end and back-end development for scalable, high-performance applications.
Personal Assistant at University of Iceland Student Counselling Centre
January 1, 2023 - January 1, 2023
Provided academic and logistical assistance to a university student with accessibility needs. Supported research organization, coursework planning, and study coordination.
Survey Interviewer at Social Science Research Institute, University of Iceland
January 1, 2021 - January 1, 2021
Conducted nationwide telephone and online surveys. Ensured data integrity, participant confidentiality, and adherence to ethical standards.
Designer at Morgunblaðið
January 1, 2019 - January 1, 2019
Worked on print and digital layout design, image editing, and visual production for Iceland’s leading newspaper. Collaborated closely with editors and photographers to ensure professional visual presentation.
Night Shift Supervisor at Hafnarfjörður Municipality
January 1, 2017 - January 1, 2017
Served as night supervisor at a residential home for individuals with mental disabilities, ensuring safety, comfort, and well-being during overnight hours.

Education

M.Sc. in Quantitative Psychology at University of Iceland (Háskóli Íslands)
January 1, 2023 - October 27, 2025
B.Sc. in Psychology at University of Iceland (Háskóli Íslands)
January 1, 2019 - January 1, 2023
Graphic Design at Technical College of Iceland (Tækniskólinn)
January 1, 2014 - January 1, 2016
Commerce Program, Computer Track at Commercial College of Iceland (Verzlunarskóli Íslands)
January 1, 2002 - January 1, 2004

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Industry Experience

Software & Internet, Media & Entertainment, Education, Professional Services