Elena Welch

Elena Welch has extensive experience in various roles within the creative and design industry. Elena is the Creative Director, Strategist, Principal, and Founder of WelchCreative since 1986, where they develop creative concepts and provides design services for various clients. Elena has also served as a Creative Director at MAP Communications and as a Design and Programming Resource at Peak Marketing Service, LLC. Additionally, they have worked as a Senior Designer at RW3 CultureWizard, the DePaul University School of Continuing and Professional Studies, West County Health Centers, Inc., and the International Society of Chief Data Officers (isCDO). Elena has also held the position of Creative Director at Companion Extraordinaire Home Care Services. Elena has experience in managing budgets, timelines, and creative talent while working as the Creative Director, Senior Graphic Designer, and Production Manager at madandwall, an NYC advertising agency. Finally, Elena worked as a Senior Graphic Designer at Personal Capital from 2017 to 2019.

Elena Welch earned a Bachelor of Fine Arts (BFA) degree from Columbia College Chicago, which they attended from 1984 to 1986. Prior to that, they studied Fine Art and Art History at Loyola University Rome from 1983 to 1984. Before their time in Rome, they pursued Graphic Design at Loyola University Chicago from 1981 to 1983.