Elena Teja
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Elena Teja

Graphic DesignerLondon, United Kingdom
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Elena Teja

Graphic DesignerLondon, United Kingdom
About me
Graphic Designer based in London, passionate about design ethics. I think the ultimate challenge for designers is to create work that is socially responsible. With experience in digital and print design, I am always striving to expand my skill set — currently learning UX/UI design.
Projects
  • TEDxWarwick: Architects of Tomorrow (Magazine)
    TEDxWarwick: Architects of Tomorrow (Magazine)The foundation stones of the future are being laid. Tomorrow’s scientific breakthroughs, politics, business, culture and society are being built today, by forward thinking individuals the world over.
  • TEDxWarwick: Dare to Defy (Magazine)
    TEDxWarwick: Dare to Defy (Magazine)Defiance. Refusing to obey. Striding into the unknown. In today’s society, we face a plethora of expectations, stereotypes, and standards which impede the development of our individuality. But what if we rejected these externally imposed conditions? What if we defied societal standards? What if we chose to live free of expectations? Celebrating its 10th anniversary, TEDxWarwick honours those who have revolutionised our society and continue to do so. Those who have redefined ‘the possible’. Thos
  • TEDxWarwickSalon: Thinking IN Green
    TEDxWarwickSalon: Thinking IN GreenTEDxWarwick calls together different sectors and brings them under the lens of environment, to go further than just recognition of the immense problem facing us - to look for innovation, solutions, and hope - can technology help limit environmental damage? How can we re-use waste to economize production processes and reverse current trends? We invited our speakers, and audience, not only to believe the assertions about the urgency of major change, but to work our way towards practical, creative
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Skills
  • Digital Design
  • Editorial Illustration
  • Social Media Marketing
  • Marketing Strategy
  • Magazine Design
  • Logo Design
  • Social Analysis
  • Online Branding
  • Concept Creation
  • Visual Identity
Education
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    Politics and SociologyUniversity of Warwick
     - Coventry, United Kingdom
    I graduated with Upper Second-Class Honours and completed a dissertation on the role of graphic design in social research through which I aimed to explore the field of visual sociology as an inventive research practice. The interdisciplinarity of this topic stems from the idea that imaginative methods of research represent an innovative response to a vast number of social problems, especially issues of inequality. Graphic design has the potential to become a tool for the study of sociological issues and the representation of the social world, as well as a mean of intervention for social change.