Elena Welch

Elena Welch has a strong background in creative design and has worked in various roles throughout their career. Elena founded and served as the Creative Director, Strategist, Principal, and Founder of WelchCreative since 1986, where they developed creative concepts, produced high-impact designs, and provided production services for clients in different industries. Elena also worked as a Creative Director at MAP Communications and Peak Marketing Service, LLC, where they contributed their design and programming expertise. Elena further honed their skills as a Senior Designer at RW3 CultureWizard, the International Society of Chief Data Officers (isCDO), and DePaul University School of Continuing and Professional Studies. Elena showcased their talents as a Senior Graphic Designer at West County Health Centers, Inc., Personal Capital, and as the Creative Director for Companion Extraordinaire Home Care Services. Elena also gained experience managing budgets, timelines, and creative talent as a Creative Director, Senior Graphic Designer, and Production Manager at madandwall, an NYC advertising agency specializing in financial industry clients.

Elena Welch pursued their undergraduate education from 1981 to 1983 at Loyola University Chicago, focusing on Graphic Design. Following this, they attended Loyola University Rome in 1983 and 1984, specializing in Fine Art and Art History. Finally, from 1984 to 1986, Elena completed their Bachelor of Fine Arts (BFA) degree at Columbia College Chicago, although their specific field of study during this period is not mentioned.