Alexander Helbach

Alexander Helbach has a diverse work experience starting as a Graphic Artist at Lansing State Journal in 2010. Alexander then worked as a Graphics Producer at Chicago Tribune Media Group from 2011 to 2014, where they researched and created illustrations, infographics, and maps for print and digital news editions. Alexander also collaborated across teams to create graphics that effectively communicated and strengthened stories.

In 2011, they started freelancing as a Graphic Designer, Animator, and Illustrator, showcasing their skills in various projects. Alexander then joined Elevate in 2014, initially as a Graphic Designer and later as an Art Director. In this role, they managed creative projects, oversaw a team of designers and freelancers, and led the development of an in-house video studio. Alexander was directly responsible for driving projects from ideation to completion and played a significant role in creating the Elevate Quick Takes video series.

Alexander Helbach attended Ohio University from 2006 to 2010 and obtained a Bachelor of Science degree in Visual Communication. Their field of study focused on Information Graphics and Publication Design.