Elena Arzani
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Elena Arzani

Art Director, photographer, cultural editor, academicLondon, United Kingdom
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Elena Arzani

Art Director, photographer, cultural editor, academicLondon, United Kingdom
About me
I am a Fellow of the Higher Education Academic (FHEA), and Creative Practitioner internationally established. Equality, inclusivity, and diversity are at the core of my delivery in all fields, as well as sustainability and an eye for ecology. I hold a Master of Arts in Design Studies and having transferable skills I work as Art Director, Photographer, and Editor. My background is strongly focused on communication, art, and design with a focus on modern/contemporary arts, fashion, photography, publishing, music, and advertising. I teach in the Master course in Culture, Criticism, and Curation at the Central St. Martin's College of Arts and Design, and in the Master course in Graphic Branding+Identity at London College of Communication. These Institutes are part of the University of the Arts London, that has been awarded for two years consequently (2018-19) the 2nd prize for the most prestigious University in the fields of Art, Design, and Communication in the world. I have recently achieved with merit the PgCert in Academic Practice in Art, Design, and Communication at UAL, London. I have specialized in "Inclusive Teaching and Practice" and I am currently working on a research project in musicology, while continuing my book on contemporary photography. --- TOP SKILLS: Managing Teams - Managing Budgets - Problem solving - Organizational skills Public Relations - Excellent verbal and writing communication skills - Team player Adobe Creative Suite - Applied imagination - Digital Communications and Social Network Knowledge of Italian, English Language - Research based methodology - Teaching Resilient - Good sense of style - Knowledgeable - Highly Creative
Projects credited in
  • The Red Carpet Goes Black in a Show of Solidarity at the 75th Golden Globe Awards
    The Red Carpet Goes Black in a Show of Solidarity at the 75th Golden Globe AwardsSolidarity was the undisputed winner at the 75th Golden Globe Awards. Actors and actresses took a stand against gender inequality not only with their black ensembles but also with their dates to the event – the voices of nonprofit organizations, underrepresented industries, indigenous cultures, national coalitions, and civil rights advocacies.
Work history
    Year lead lecturer BA Design Management
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    Photo JournalistArtribune
    EuropeFreelance
    Curating photo reportage as well as editorial content (reviews, interviews) for the web journal, the printed issue, and special publications.
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Skills
  • Branding
  • Photography
  • Lecturing
  • Arts Culture
  • Music
  • Fashion
  • Art Direction
  • Writing
  • Publishing
  • Design
Education
    University of The Arts London (UAL) logo
    University of The Arts London (UAL) logo
    PgCert Academic Practice in Art, Design, and CommunicationUniversity of The Arts London (UAL)
     - London, United Kingdom
    Merit
    IED Italy logo
    IED Italy logo
    Master in Fashion PhotographyIED Italy
     - Milan, Italy
    Merit
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Awards
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    Fellow of the higher education academyThe Higher Education Academy
    Fellow of the higher education academy