Resume

Frontend Developer - Collectia ApS

Sep. 2023 ->

New at Collectia, specializing in Frontend Development. Joining a modern, experienced team.

Co-Founder, Chief Design Officer - Opticaal ApS

Oct. 2019 ->

Opticaal is an independent clinic management platform that helps opticians automate customer service and communicate transparently with their clients. While working on our studies and serving as consultants for Polytope's clients, the team at Opticaal saw a hole in the market for a SaaS Clinic Management Platform for opticians across Europe. We worked part-time on the project for a couple of years, and when we received a grant from the Innovation Fund Denmark in January 2022, we started working full-time on the project the following month.

Chief Design Officer - Polytope ApS

2019-2022

Polytope minimizes your future hires' onboarding period by having them work on your projects while studying. In addition to my studies, I served as a consultant for Polytope's clients. My position changed to full-time after I finished my studies.

Founder - AirportShirts

2015-2016

AirportShirts was a website that sold unique t-shirts, manufactured in the U.S. and designed in the Faroe Islands.

Founder - Handmade.fo

2015-2016

Handmade.fo was a webshop that gathered and sold all Faroese crafts under one roof.

Sales Consultant - Føroya Tele (Faroese Telecom)

2013-2016

I was responsible for a wide range of tasks in the store, including selling phones, selling the mobile subscriptions, providing service in the store and on the phone, and handling all common business procedures such as ordering and receiving goods and presenting them in the store.

Sales Consultant - Skipini.fo

2013

I sold advertisement spaces on the biggest news site about the shipping/fishing industry on the Faroe Islands.

Co-founder, CEO - Youly

2013-2015

Youly was an app designed to make life easier for people with food allergies.

Co-founder, Journalist - Tøkni.fo

2012-2013

Tøkni.fo was a Faroese tech news website.

Co-founder, Designer - Skice

2012-2013

A company that focused on creating games for iPhone and Android, as well as consultant work for clients.

Shop Assitant - Kiosk Activ

2011-2014

I have completed a wide range of tasks in the store, including selling- and receiving goods and presenting them in the store.

Miscellaneous - Hjá Fróða

Hjá Fróða is a paint shop in Tórshavn, Faroe Islands. In the paint shop I had various tasks, for example, I have had a lot to do with the sale of fireworks.

Shop Assistant, Miscellaneous - 360° á Hjalla

360° á Hjalla was a hardware store in Tórshavn, Faroe Islands, that sold everything from bicycles to electronics. I mostly worked as a shop assistant during the holidays, but worked on miscellaneous tasks.

Shop Assitant - Á, Heykavegur

2006-2009

”Á” is a chain of supermarkets in the Faroe Islands where I worked after school and on weekends until I moved to another city to study.

Packager - Grón

2006

Grón was a bakery on the Faroe Islands, where I was responsible for packing the pre-cut bread.

Master of Science - MS, Interaction Design - Aalborg University

2019-2021

Bachelor of Science - BS, Interaction Design - Aalborg University

2016-2019

Higher Commercial Examination Programme, HHX - Føroya Handilsskúli

2012-2013

Higher Technical Examination Programme, HTX - Tekniski Skúlin í Klaksvík

2009-2012

Primary and Lower Secondary School - Eysturskúlin

1999-2009

Volunteer - Føroyingafelagið í Aalborg - Álaborg

2016-Present

I help organize events and/or complete various tasks for the organization.

Contact Representative - IxD Expo

2021

A yearly interaction design exhibition created and developed by students at Aalborg University.

Board Member - Føroyingafelagið í Aalborg - Álaborg

2018-2019

I was responsible for the association's graphic work, as well as technical responsibility. I also had a large part in obtaining business partners and support agreements for the association.

Ambassador - Aalborg Kommune

2017

I was an ambassador for Aalborg Festivals, where I helped to promote the game festival Game Scope.

Tutor - Studentersamfundet

2017

In August-October 2017, I was a tutor for the new students at Aalborg University.

Volunteer - Godbanens Festudvalg

2017-2018

I volunteered for the party committee at the dormitory where I lived. This involved, for example, standing in the bar for the Friday bar, and helping to organize various events for the residents.

Board Member - Framsøkin Ung

2016-2017

Framsøkin Ung is a political youth organization for the political party Framsókn in the Faroe Islands. In 2015, I registered with the party and was elected 1st deputy on the party's board months later. I was on the board until the next election in 2016, when I moved to Denmark and did not believe that I could handle my political post in the Faroe Islands.

FixD Helper - FixD - Student Association at AAU

2016-2021

I did various tasks for the FixD organisation. FixD is a social/Educational club for Interaction Designers at Aalborg University. I helped take the association from being a "club" to a registered association. In my role as FixD Helper (volunteer) for the association I was helping out at various events.

Voluenteer/Organizer - FT GameJam

2015-2017

I was a volunteer for an annual game jam in the Faroe Islands, which is organized by an entrepreneurial community. This involves helping to organize the event, etc. I was responsible for the graphics for the event.