Pétur Stefánsson holds a Bachelor degree in Architecture from the Iceland University of the Arts. During his studies he co-founded the design studio Borgarmynd where he worked on a variety of projects in the field of graphic design and illustrations. In 2016 he started work at the acclaimed Atelier Atli Hilmarsson studio, situated in Reykjavík, Iceland.
In 2019 he enrolled in the Motion Design Program at the Digital Creative Business school Hyper Island, situated in the town of Karlskrona - Sweden.
Since its formation in 2020, Pétur has worked in collaboration with his partner Hrefna Lind. to create the branding for the Icelandic yogurt company Thor's Skyr.
Pétur and Hrefna Lind reside in Gothenburg, Sweden where they continue to expand the Thor's Skyr brand as well as taking on illustration, graphic design & animation projects.
Please feel free to contact me for further information or other questions. Thank you.
peturstef@gmail.com
Tel: +354 846 4874
Kobbarnas Väg 13, 416 47 Göteborg, Sweden
PROFESSION
Motion Design / Animation
Drawing
Illustrations
Graphic design
SOFTWARE PROGRAMS
Illustrator * * * * *
Indesign * * * *
Photoshop * * * *
After Effects * * * *
SketchUp * * * * *
Microsoft Office * * *
AWARDS
First prize / FÍT 2018
Illustrations for advertising and campaigns
FÍT / The Icelandic Association of Graphic Designers
EDUCATION
Hyper Island / Motion Design - 2021 KNA 2019 - 2021
Iceland Academy of the Arts / Architecture BA 2007 - 2010
Reykjavik School of Visual Art 2006 - 2007
Menntaskólinn við Sund / Sociology study 2002 - 2006
JOB EXPERIENCE
Atelier Atli Hilmarsson | VAH 2016 - 2017
Borgarmynd / Illustrations, Graphic design 2010 - 2015
Vélasalan / Graphic design 2009 - 2011
Inmate / Illustrations, Graphic design 2008 - 2010
Independent Contractor / Illustrations, Graphic design 2008
Iðnó – Restaurant & Theatre 2000 - 2017
EVENTS and SHOWS
DesignMarch 2016 / Grandi, Reykjavík 2016
Retrospective / SPARK Design Space 2015
Torg í Biðstöðu / Bæjarhliðið Hlemmur 2011
Reykjavik Culture Night - Opening Ceremony / RVK Citymap 2010