
We are Jökulá
[ˈjœːkʏːlau]
Hard to pronounce.
Easy to work with.
Easy to work with.
At Jökulá, we love coming to work and designing bold, innovative ideas. However, our primary focus is always on creating an impactful experience through an exceptional user interface.


Founded in Iceland, workin’ worldwide
User-driven

Our UX/UI design process is entirely user-centric, ensuring every decision we make enhances and optimizes the user experience.
Effective

We define clear goals for each project and focus on delivering UX/UI solutions that meet these objectives and achieve measurable results.
Unique

Our UX/UI designs stand out by being unique, clear, and memorable, cutting through the noise to create impactful user experiences.
Results

We set specific project goals and measure success by delivering UX/UI designs that effectively meet those targets and drive results.
Alex Lazaro
Digital Designer
Anton Kærnested
UI Designer
Björgvin Pétur
Creative Director
Carla Mayordomo
Art Director
Diego Arnanz
Digital Designer
Doug Lee
Business Development
Elva Björk
Director of UX
Fanney Anna
Marketing
Julian Ehrenstrasser
Interaction Designer
Magnea Mist
Developer
Salena Kauffman
Creative Director
Sigtryggur A.
Chief Executive Officer
Stefanía Emilsdóttir
Graphic Designer
Sunna Þorsteins.
UX/UI Designer

Digital designer
Metal band drummer
Diego Arnanz
Alex Lazaro

Digital Designer
Zombie Fan
Alex Lazaro
Anton Kærnested

UI Designer
Snus director
Always in Black
Anton Kærnested
Björgvin Pétur

Creative Director
Office Cowboy
Björgvin Pétur
Carla Mayordomo

Art Director
Sarcasm Coach
Carla Mayordomo
Diego Arnanz

Digital Designer
Sombrero director
Drum Genius
Diego Arnanz
Doug Lee

Business Development
The Early Bird
Doug Lee
Elva Björk

Director of UX
Recovering perfectionist
Elva Björk
Fanney Anna

Marketing
High-Energy
Gaflari
Fanney Anna
Julian Ehrenstrasser

Interaction Designer
Developer
Master of Presentations
Julian Ehrenstrasser
Magnea Mist

Developer
Workaholic
Magnea Mist
Salena Kauffman

Creative Director
Cat Lover
Salena Kauffman
Sigtryggur A.

Chief Executive Officer
Converse All Star
Sigtryggur A.
Stefanía Emilsdóttir

Graphic Designer
Illustration Guru
Stefanía Emilsdóttir
Sunna Þorsteins.

UX/UI Designer
Black Cat Energy
Sunna Þorsteins.
Why work with us?
Don’t just take our word for it
Award
2025 – LogoLounge 15
Five of our logos were awarded and published in LogoLounge Book 15 — putting our work on a global stage.
Client
Nova
For Iceland’s most vibrant telecom brand, we delivered a design system, app, websites, and digital tools that match Nova’s fun and dynamic personality.
Award
2025 – Icelandic Web Awards
🏆 Winner – Content & News Provider of the Year (Viska)
🥈 Runner-up – Corporate Website of the Year (Viska)
Plus six additional nominations across multiple categories — a testament that we consistently rank among the top five projects in Iceland.
🥈 Runner-up – Corporate Website of the Year (Viska)
Plus six additional nominations across multiple categories — a testament that we consistently rank among the top five projects in Iceland.
Client
Vörður
We supported Vörður’s full digital journey, creating a design system, redesigning their website and inner pages, and building key digital products.
Award
2025 – Web Excellence Awards
🏆 Winner – Tourism (Volcano Express)
🏆 Winner – Real Estate (Reykjastræti)
🏆 Winner – Software Development (Fuglar)
Three international wins recognizing our strength across industries and digital disciplines.
🏆 Winner – Real Estate (Reykjastræti)
🏆 Winner – Software Development (Fuglar)
Three international wins recognizing our strength across industries and digital disciplines.
Award
2024 – Icelandic Web Awards
🥈 Runner-up – Marketing Site of the Year (Ekki skúta uppá bak)
🥈 Runner-up – App of the Year (Nova App)
Two more nominations in other categories — every nomination counts, and we celebrate being in the top five.
🥈 Runner-up – App of the Year (Nova App)
Two more nominations in other categories — every nomination counts, and we celebrate being in the top five.
Client
Arion Banki
Our work with Arion Banki includes a design system, website updates, and digital products that make online banking clear, consistent, and easy.
Award
2024 – Icelandic Advertising Awards (Lúðurinn)
🏆 Winner – Posters & Signage (Sjáumst)
🎯 Nominee – Interactive Media (Sjáumst)
Proving that our creativity crosses from digital into physical spaces.
🎯 Nominee – Interactive Media (Sjáumst)
Proving that our creativity crosses from digital into physical spaces.
Award
2023 – Icelandic Web Awards
🏆 Winner – Corporate Website of the Year (Jökulá website)
Four other nominations — reinforcing our role as a top digital studio in Iceland.
Four other nominations — reinforcing our role as a top digital studio in Iceland.
Client
Ölgerðin
We redesigned Ölgerðin’s website and inner pages, elevating how this leading importer and manufacturer showcases its products online.
Award
2023 – Awwwards
🎖 Honorable Mention for “Árið okkar by Jökulá,” joining a global community of outstanding web design.
Award
2023 – LogoLounge 14
Another five logos awarded and published in LogoLounge Book 14 — keeping us in the global design spotlight.
Client
Festi
Festi, the parent company of well-known brands like N1, Elko, Krónan, Yrkir, and Bakkinn, came to us for a brand refresh and new digital presence. We updated their brand identity and built a refreshed website—giving their family of brands a modern, unified look and feel, better reflecting their values and vision.
Award
2023 – Icelandic Graphic Design Awards (FÍT)
🥈 Silver Award – Environmental Graphics (Sjáumst)
Recognition of our ability to blend design with physical spaces.
Recognition of our ability to blend design with physical spaces.
Award
2022 – Icelandic Web Awards
🏆 Winner – Design of the Year (Vörður Digital Assistant)
Plus three nominations that placed our projects among Iceland’s top digital experiences.
Plus three nominations that placed our projects among Iceland’s top digital experiences.
Award
2019 – LogoLounge 11
Six logos awarded and published internationally in LogoLounge Book 11.
Partner
Advania
As Advania’s design partner, we helped deliver major websites and large-scale digital solutions for their clients across Northern Europe.
Award
2019 – Awwwards
Three honorable mentions for various projects, highlighting our global reach.
Award
2017 – Icelandic Graphic Design Awards (FÍT)
🥈 Silver Award – Logo (When in Iceland).
Client
University of Iceland
We designed HÍ’s public website and a comprehensive design system to organize the country’s largest online information database.
Award
2016 – HOW Design Logo Awards
🏆 Best of Show (A-Z Logo)
🏆 Reader’s Choice Award (A-Z Logo)
Double wins at one of the most respected global logo competitions.
🏆 Reader’s Choice Award (A-Z Logo)
Double wins at one of the most respected global logo competitions.