Elena Giunta

Elena Giunta is a strategy and service designer with a PhD in Design and Multimedia Communication, currently serving as the Design Director at SHIFT and a faculty lecturer at several universities, including Università degli Studi di Milano-Bicocca and Libera Università di Bolzano. They have extensive experience in social communication, strategic design, and service design, and have been involved in numerous EU-funded projects focused on smart heritage and social innovation. Previously, Elena worked as an associate researcher at museum&CO and held various teaching positions, including as a visiting professor across Europe and South America. As a TEDx speaker and member of GIDE, Elena is committed to advancing design education and practices for positive social change.