Karsa Rigó
Maintainer at HUN-REN SZTAKI (Institute for Computer Science and Control)
Budapest, Hungary
Summary
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Top SchoolKarsa Rigó is a seasoned front-end maintainer and software developer with six years of focused experience and a longer history leading web teams in research and nonprofit institutions from Budapest. Currently the maintainer of the popular open-source lucide-icons project, he combines hands-on Angular and site work—fixing change detection, improving component exports, and polishing documentation—with leadership as Front End Lead at HUN-REN SZTAKI. He also runs an independent freelance practice, bringing practical web design and full-stack delivery to clients while shaping reusable UI tooling for the community. Trained with an M.Sc. in Computer Software Engineering from Eötvös Loránd University, Karsa blends academic rigor with a pragmatic approach to buildable, well-documented front-end components. Notably, his contributions bridge icon generation tooling and live site integration, a niche that improves developer ergonomics across projects.
6 years of coding experience
10 years of employment as a software developer
Master of Science (M.Sc.) Computer Software Engineering, Master of Science (M.Sc.) Computer Software Engineering at Eötvös Loránd University
English, Hungarian
Github Skills (14)
iconsets10
javascript10
file-icons10
react10
angular10
ui-components10
html9
svg8
ui-design8
css7
typescript-types5
typescripts5
typescript5
vue3
Programming languages (7)
Github contributions (5)
lucide-icons/lucide
Apr 2022 - Nov 2022
Beautiful & consistent icon toolkit made by the community. Open-source project and a fork of Feather Icons.
Role in this project:
Front-end Developer
Front-end DeveloperContributions:916 reviews, 127 commits, 603 PRs in 7 months
Contributions summary:Karsa primarily contributed to the front-end aspects of the icon toolkit, focusing on the site and the Angular component. Their work included fixing change detection issues, updating the HTML attribute used to specify the icon, and adding new functionality for the Angular component. They also worked on the documentation site and updated icon showcases on the icon pages, integrating icon components into various parts of the website. Furthermore, the user modified build and configuration scripts related to icon generation and component exports.
iconvueui-componentsocticonsbootstrap-icons
karsa-mistmere/lucide
Apr 2022 - Apr 2025
Simply beautiful open source icons, community-sourced
Contributions:388 pushes, 157 branches, 3 tags in 3 years
svgcommunity-sourcedsvg-iconsicon-packicons
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