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COMMUNICATOR. STORYTELLER. RESEARCHER. CREATIVE STRATEGIST.

ELLE TAKASHI

MORE ABOUT ELLE TAKASHI

Elle Takashi is a communication professional, political and business researcher, brand developer, writer, author, and a Kapampangan influencer whose work spans across media, strategic communication, public affairs, government relations, branding, research, and creative production.

Based in Pampanga, Philippines, Elle Takashi has built a multidisciplinary career around one central discipline: communication that connects people, ideas, institutions, and communities.

From developing communication strategies and managing branding projects to producing digital content, conducting political research and mapping, writing, and telling human-interest stories, Elle Takashi brings together creative thinking and strategic communication to turn ideas into meaningful work.

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ELLE TAKASHI'S CORE SKILLS

(1) STRATEGIC COMMUNICATION

Developing communication strategies for organizations, institutions, campaigns, and initiatives; with an emphasis on audience understanding, messaging, positioning, and meaningful engagement.

(2) MEDIA & CONTENT CREATION

An established digital content creator with experience in social media, video production, digital storytelling, and community-oriented content.

Elle Takashi's work explores the intersection of culture, people, places, current issues, and everyday life, creating content designed not only to capture attention but to tell stories with substance.

(3) GOVERNMENT & PUBLIC AFFAIRS

Elle Takashi has an experience working within government and public-sector environments, including research, policy-related work, stakeholder engagement, public communication, and government relations. She previously worked as a consultant and a research for the Office of Senate on a regional research scope.

This work brings together an understanding of institutions, public policy, political communication, advocacy, and the relationship between organizations and the communities they serve.

(4) RESEARCH & ACADEMIA

Elle Takashi also works as a communication researcher whose interests include media, audiences, political communication, public perception, digital behavior, strategic communication, and community communication.

Academic work in communication complements her professional experience, allowing research and evidence-based thinking to inform communication strategies and creative work.

(5) BRANDING & REBRANDING

Her experience as a project manager for branding and rebranding projects, overseeing the development and execution of brand identities from concept to implementation. This includes coordinating creative direction, brand strategy, visual identity, messaging, content, and project requirements to ensure that a brand communicates a clear and cohesive identity.

(6) WRITING & AUTHORSHIP

Writing remains at the heart of Elle Takashi's work. As a writer and published author, Elle Takashi works across different forms of written communication—from creative and editorial writing to research, strategic communication, and long-form storytelling.

Writing serves as both a creative medium and a tool for making complex ideas simple but meaningful.

(7) DOCUMENTARY & HUMAN-INTEREST STORYTELLING

An emerging focus of her creative work is documentary and human-interest storytelling. She recently created a documentary-style vlog about the Balibago rubble incident and the Tulaoc Bridge case, which both garnered good social media traction across Pampanga.

Particularly interested in stories rooted in Pampanga and Central Luzon, this work explores people, communities, culture, places, and social realities that deserve a closer look.

The goal is simple:
To tell stories that make people stop, look closer, and care.

A MULTIDISCIPLINARY APPROACH

My expertise does not fit neatly into a single category. It moves between a camera and a research paper, a government office and a creative studio, a branding deck and a documentary story. It is where creativity and data intertwine, allowing me to handle communication-related projects at a wide scope.

That intersection is where my work becomes most meaningful. Communication provides the strategy. Research provides the solid insight. Creativity provides the expression. Storytelling gives it depth and a human dimension.

EXPERIENCE

CLAVMEN STUDIO

SENIOR UX DESIGNER 2022 - PRESENT

Clavmen inspires creativity and makes learning piano fun. The sleek, lightweight body fits easily into gig bags for portability.

LOSIFY

LEAD PRODUCT DESIGNER 2013 – 2022

Fitness and well-being with personalized coaching and innovative wellness solutions.

GAMADIAS

JUNIOR UX DESIGNER 2012 – 2013

Gaming Experiences with Innovative Technology and Unparalleled Performance.

FREELANCE

WEB DESIGNER 2010 – 2012

Bringing creativity, technical expertise, and a passion for design to every project.

FAVOURITE
STACK

WEBFLOW

WEB DESIGN PLATFORM 95%

The internet is your canvas. WEBFLOW is where design and publish stunning sites based in Amsterdam.

FIGMA

DESIGN TOOL 98%

Figma is a collaborative web application for design with additional offline features for macOS and Windows.

JAVASCRIPT

FRONT END DEVELOPMENT 92%

JavaScript, often abbreviated as JS, is a programming language and technology alongside HTML and CSS.

APPLE

HARDWARE IPAD

Apple Inc. is an American multinational tech company headquartered in California, in Silicon Valley.

NVIDIA

GRAPHICS CARD RTX 4090 TI

Nvidia invents the GPU and drives advances in AI, HPC, gaming, creative design, and robotics.

AWARDS

CSS DESIGN AWARD

MAKINTO PORTFOLIO 2024

This portfolio won a award for its unique classic makintosh style theme it is one of the digital portfolio.

AWWWARDS

ARNO RED THEMED PORTFOLIO 2023

Arno is a personal portfolio built by WEBFLOW and it is very futuristic horizontal scrolling portfolio have its different character.

WEBFLOW

AUDEMARS PIGUET 2023

I built a site for one of the world class watch brand it is featured in WEBFLOW awards and won a minimal style award.

TRUSTED BY INTERNATIONAL BRANDS

  • Rick O'connell

    Gameplay Programmer, Microsoft

    "I was amazed by how intuitive and user-friendly everything felt. It's clear their designers obsess over every pixel, every transition, to create experiences that delight"

  • EDDIE BROCK

    Design Manager, HBO

    "I HIRED MECHEALE TO REDESIGN MY COMPANY'S WEBSITE. THE PROCESS WAS SMOOTH AND EASY. THEY LISTENED TO ALL MY NEEDS AND DELIVERED A SITE THAT EXCEEDED MY EXPECTATIONS"

  • ANNE WEYING

    Cloud Sales Executive, AMD

    "WITH MIKE USER-FRIENDLY CRM, OUR SALES TEAM CAN NOW WORK SMARTER, NOT HARDER. DEAL TRACKING, REPORTS, FORECASTING - IT'S ALL AUTOMATED AND ACCESSIBLE IN ONE PLACE."

  • Rick O'connell

    Gameplay Programmer, Microsoft

    "I was amazed by how intuitive and user-friendly everything felt. It's clear their designers obsess over every pixel, every transition, to create experiences that delight"

  • EDDIE BROCK

    Design Manager, HBO

    "I HIRED MECHEALE TO REDESIGN MY COMPANY'S WEBSITE. THE PROCESS WAS SMOOTH AND EASY. THEY LISTENED TO ALL MY NEEDS AND DELIVERED A SITE THAT EXCEEDED MY EXPECTATIONS"

  • ANNE WEYING

    Cloud Sales Executive, AMD

    "WITH MIKE USER-FRIENDLY CRM, OUR SALES TEAM CAN NOW WORK SMARTER, NOT HARDER. DEAL TRACKING, REPORTS, FORECASTING - IT'S ALL AUTOMATED AND ACCESSIBLE IN ONE PLACE."

  • Rick O'connell

    Gameplay Programmer, Microsoft

    "I was amazed by how intuitive and user-friendly everything felt. It's clear their designers obsess over every pixel, every transition, to create experiences that delight"

  • EDDIE BROCK

    Design Manager, HBO

    "I HIRED MECHEALE TO REDESIGN MY COMPANY'S WEBSITE. THE PROCESS WAS SMOOTH AND EASY. THEY LISTENED TO ALL MY NEEDS AND DELIVERED A SITE THAT EXCEEDED MY EXPECTATIONS"

  • ANNE WEYING

    Cloud Sales Executive, AMD

    "WITH MIKE USER-FRIENDLY CRM, OUR SALES TEAM CAN NOW WORK SMARTER, NOT HARDER. DEAL TRACKING, REPORTS, FORECASTING - IT'S ALL AUTOMATED AND ACCESSIBLE IN ONE PLACE."

  • Rick O'connell

    Gameplay Programmer, Microsoft

    "I was amazed by how intuitive and user-friendly everything felt. It's clear their designers obsess over every pixel, every transition, to create experiences that delight"

  • EDDIE BROCK

    Design Manager, HBO

    "I HIRED MECHEALE TO REDESIGN MY COMPANY'S WEBSITE. THE PROCESS WAS SMOOTH AND EASY. THEY LISTENED TO ALL MY NEEDS AND DELIVERED A SITE THAT EXCEEDED MY EXPECTATIONS"

  • ANNE WEYING

    Cloud Sales Executive, AMD

    "WITH MIKE USER-FRIENDLY CRM, OUR SALES TEAM CAN NOW WORK SMARTER, NOT HARDER. DEAL TRACKING, REPORTS, FORECASTING - IT'S ALL AUTOMATED AND ACCESSIBLE IN ONE PLACE."

  • Rick O'connell

    Gameplay Programmer, Microsoft

    "I was amazed by how intuitive and user-friendly everything felt. It's clear their designers obsess over every pixel, every transition, to create experiences that delight"

  • EDDIE BROCK

    Design Manager, HBO

    "I HIRED MECHEALE TO REDESIGN MY COMPANY'S WEBSITE. THE PROCESS WAS SMOOTH AND EASY. THEY LISTENED TO ALL MY NEEDS AND DELIVERED A SITE THAT EXCEEDED MY EXPECTATIONS"

  • ANNE WEYING

    Cloud Sales Executive, AMD

    "WITH MIKE USER-FRIENDLY CRM, OUR SALES TEAM CAN NOW WORK SMARTER, NOT HARDER. DEAL TRACKING, REPORTS, FORECASTING - IT'S ALL AUTOMATED AND ACCESSIBLE IN ONE PLACE."

  • Rick O'connell

    Gameplay Programmer, Microsoft

    "I was amazed by how intuitive and user-friendly everything felt. It's clear their designers obsess over every pixel, every transition, to create experiences that delight"

  • EDDIE BROCK

    Design Manager, HBO

    "I HIRED MECHEALE TO REDESIGN MY COMPANY'S WEBSITE. THE PROCESS WAS SMOOTH AND EASY. THEY LISTENED TO ALL MY NEEDS AND DELIVERED A SITE THAT EXCEEDED MY EXPECTATIONS"

  • ANNE WEYING

    Cloud Sales Executive, AMD

    "WITH MIKE USER-FRIENDLY CRM, OUR SALES TEAM CAN NOW WORK SMARTER, NOT HARDER. DEAL TRACKING, REPORTS, FORECASTING - IT'S ALL AUTOMATED AND ACCESSIBLE IN ONE PLACE."

  • Rick O'connell

    Gameplay Programmer, Microsoft

    "I was amazed by how intuitive and user-friendly everything felt. It's clear their designers obsess over every pixel, every transition, to create experiences that delight"

  • EDDIE BROCK

    Design Manager, HBO

    "I HIRED MECHEALE TO REDESIGN MY COMPANY'S WEBSITE. THE PROCESS WAS SMOOTH AND EASY. THEY LISTENED TO ALL MY NEEDS AND DELIVERED A SITE THAT EXCEEDED MY EXPECTATIONS"

  • ANNE WEYING

    Cloud Sales Executive, AMD

    "WITH MIKE USER-FRIENDLY CRM, OUR SALES TEAM CAN NOW WORK SMARTER, NOT HARDER. DEAL TRACKING, REPORTS, FORECASTING - IT'S ALL AUTOMATED AND ACCESSIBLE IN ONE PLACE."

  • Rick O'connell

    Gameplay Programmer, Microsoft

    "I was amazed by how intuitive and user-friendly everything felt. It's clear their designers obsess over every pixel, every transition, to create experiences that delight"

  • EDDIE BROCK

    Design Manager, HBO

    "I HIRED MECHEALE TO REDESIGN MY COMPANY'S WEBSITE. THE PROCESS WAS SMOOTH AND EASY. THEY LISTENED TO ALL MY NEEDS AND DELIVERED A SITE THAT EXCEEDED MY EXPECTATIONS"

  • ANNE WEYING

    Cloud Sales Executive, AMD

    "WITH MIKE USER-FRIENDLY CRM, OUR SALES TEAM CAN NOW WORK SMARTER, NOT HARDER. DEAL TRACKING, REPORTS, FORECASTING - IT'S ALL AUTOMATED AND ACCESSIBLE IN ONE PLACE."

  • Rick O'connell

    Gameplay Programmer, Microsoft

    "I was amazed by how intuitive and user-friendly everything felt. It's clear their designers obsess over every pixel, every transition, to create experiences that delight"

  • EDDIE BROCK

    Design Manager, HBO

    "I HIRED MECHEALE TO REDESIGN MY COMPANY'S WEBSITE. THE PROCESS WAS SMOOTH AND EASY. THEY LISTENED TO ALL MY NEEDS AND DELIVERED A SITE THAT EXCEEDED MY EXPECTATIONS"

  • ANNE WEYING

    Cloud Sales Executive, AMD

    "WITH MIKE USER-FRIENDLY CRM, OUR SALES TEAM CAN NOW WORK SMARTER, NOT HARDER. DEAL TRACKING, REPORTS, FORECASTING - IT'S ALL AUTOMATED AND ACCESSIBLE IN ONE PLACE."

  • Rick O'connell

    Gameplay Programmer, Microsoft

    "I was amazed by how intuitive and user-friendly everything felt. It's clear their designers obsess over every pixel, every transition, to create experiences that delight"

  • EDDIE BROCK

    Design Manager, HBO

    "I HIRED MECHEALE TO REDESIGN MY COMPANY'S WEBSITE. THE PROCESS WAS SMOOTH AND EASY. THEY LISTENED TO ALL MY NEEDS AND DELIVERED A SITE THAT EXCEEDED MY EXPECTATIONS"

  • Rick O'connell

    Gameplay Programmer, Microsoft

    "I was amazed by how intuitive and user-friendly everything felt. It's clear their designers obsess over every pixel, every transition, to create experiences that delight"

  • ANNE WEYING

    Cloud Sales Executive, AMD

    "WITH MIKE USER-FRIENDLY CRM, OUR SALES TEAM CAN NOW WORK SMARTER, NOT HARDER. DEAL TRACKING, REPORTS, FORECASTING - IT'S ALL AUTOMATED AND ACCESSIBLE IN ONE PLACE."

  • EDDIE BROCK

    Design Manager, HBO

    "I HIRED MECHEALE TO REDESIGN MY COMPANY'S WEBSITE. THE PROCESS WAS SMOOTH AND EASY. THEY LISTENED TO ALL MY NEEDS AND DELIVERED A SITE THAT EXCEEDED MY EXPECTATIONS"

  • Rick O'connell

    Gameplay Programmer, Microsoft

    "I was amazed by how intuitive and user-friendly everything felt. It's clear their designers obsess over every pixel, every transition, to create experiences that delight"

  • ANNE WEYING

    Cloud Sales Executive, AMD

    "WITH MIKE USER-FRIENDLY CRM, OUR SALES TEAM CAN NOW WORK SMARTER, NOT HARDER. DEAL TRACKING, REPORTS, FORECASTING - IT'S ALL AUTOMATED AND ACCESSIBLE IN ONE PLACE."

  • EDDIE BROCK

    Design Manager, HBO

    "I HIRED MECHEALE TO REDESIGN MY COMPANY'S WEBSITE. THE PROCESS WAS SMOOTH AND EASY. THEY LISTENED TO ALL MY NEEDS AND DELIVERED A SITE THAT EXCEEDED MY EXPECTATIONS"

  • Rick O'connell

    Gameplay Programmer, Microsoft

    "I was amazed by how intuitive and user-friendly everything felt. It's clear their designers obsess over every pixel, every transition, to create experiences that delight"

  • Rick O'connell

    Gameplay Programmer, Microsoft

    "I was amazed by how intuitive and user-friendly everything felt. It's clear their designers obsess over every pixel, every transition, to create experiences that delight"

  • EDDIE BROCK

    Design Manager, HBO

    "I HIRED MECHEALE TO REDESIGN MY COMPANY'S WEBSITE. THE PROCESS WAS SMOOTH AND EASY. THEY LISTENED TO ALL MY NEEDS AND DELIVERED A SITE THAT EXCEEDED MY EXPECTATIONS"

  • Rick O'connell

    Gameplay Programmer, Microsoft

    "I was amazed by how intuitive and user-friendly everything felt. It's clear their designers obsess over every pixel, every transition, to create experiences that delight"

  • ANNE WEYING

    Cloud Sales Executive, AMD

    "WITH MIKE USER-FRIENDLY CRM, OUR SALES TEAM CAN NOW WORK SMARTER, NOT HARDER. DEAL TRACKING, REPORTS, FORECASTING - IT'S ALL AUTOMATED AND ACCESSIBLE IN ONE PLACE."

  • EDDIE BROCK

    Design Manager, HBO

    "I HIRED MECHEALE TO REDESIGN MY COMPANY'S WEBSITE. THE PROCESS WAS SMOOTH AND EASY. THEY LISTENED TO ALL MY NEEDS AND DELIVERED A SITE THAT EXCEEDED MY EXPECTATIONS"

  • Rick O'connell

    Gameplay Programmer, Microsoft

    "I was amazed by how intuitive and user-friendly everything felt. It's clear their designers obsess over every pixel, every transition, to create experiences that delight"

  • ANNE WEYING

    Cloud Sales Executive, AMD

    "WITH MIKE USER-FRIENDLY CRM, OUR SALES TEAM CAN NOW WORK SMARTER, NOT HARDER. DEAL TRACKING, REPORTS, FORECASTING - IT'S ALL AUTOMATED AND ACCESSIBLE IN ONE PLACE."

  • EDDIE BROCK

    Design Manager, HBO

    "I HIRED MECHEALE TO REDESIGN MY COMPANY'S WEBSITE. THE PROCESS WAS SMOOTH AND EASY. THEY LISTENED TO ALL MY NEEDS AND DELIVERED A SITE THAT EXCEEDED MY EXPECTATIONS"

  • Rick O'connell

    Gameplay Programmer, Microsoft

    "I was amazed by how intuitive and user-friendly everything felt. It's clear their designers obsess over every pixel, every transition, to create experiences that delight"

  • Rick O'connell

    Gameplay Programmer, Microsoft

    "I was amazed by how intuitive and user-friendly everything felt. It's clear their designers obsess over every pixel, every transition, to create experiences that delight"

  • EDDIE BROCK

    Design Manager, HBO

    "I HIRED MECHEALE TO REDESIGN MY COMPANY'S WEBSITE. THE PROCESS WAS SMOOTH AND EASY. THEY LISTENED TO ALL MY NEEDS AND DELIVERED A SITE THAT EXCEEDED MY EXPECTATIONS"

  • Rick O'connell

    Gameplay Programmer, Microsoft

    "I was amazed by how intuitive and user-friendly everything felt. It's clear their designers obsess over every pixel, every transition, to create experiences that delight"

  • ANNE WEYING

    Cloud Sales Executive, AMD

    "WITH MIKE USER-FRIENDLY CRM, OUR SALES TEAM CAN NOW WORK SMARTER, NOT HARDER. DEAL TRACKING, REPORTS, FORECASTING - IT'S ALL AUTOMATED AND ACCESSIBLE IN ONE PLACE."

  • EDDIE BROCK

    Design Manager, HBO

    "I HIRED MECHEALE TO REDESIGN MY COMPANY'S WEBSITE. THE PROCESS WAS SMOOTH AND EASY. THEY LISTENED TO ALL MY NEEDS AND DELIVERED A SITE THAT EXCEEDED MY EXPECTATIONS"

  • Rick O'connell

    Gameplay Programmer, Microsoft

    "I was amazed by how intuitive and user-friendly everything felt. It's clear their designers obsess over every pixel, every transition, to create experiences that delight"

  • ANNE WEYING

    Cloud Sales Executive, AMD

    "WITH MIKE USER-FRIENDLY CRM, OUR SALES TEAM CAN NOW WORK SMARTER, NOT HARDER. DEAL TRACKING, REPORTS, FORECASTING - IT'S ALL AUTOMATED AND ACCESSIBLE IN ONE PLACE."

  • EDDIE BROCK

    Design Manager, HBO

    "I HIRED MECHEALE TO REDESIGN MY COMPANY'S WEBSITE. THE PROCESS WAS SMOOTH AND EASY. THEY LISTENED TO ALL MY NEEDS AND DELIVERED A SITE THAT EXCEEDED MY EXPECTATIONS"

  • Rick O'connell

    Gameplay Programmer, Microsoft

    "I was amazed by how intuitive and user-friendly everything felt. It's clear their designers obsess over every pixel, every transition, to create experiences that delight"

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

I have experience working across various industries including but not limited to technology, healthcare, fashion, hospitality, and non-profit organizations.

As a designer, I offer a range of services including graphic design, web design, branding, illustration, and more. My goal is to provide creative solutions that effectively communicate your message and resonate with your audience.

When it comes to branding projects, I believe in delving deep into understanding the client's brand identity, target audience, and market positioning. I strive to create cohesive visual identities that effectively communicate the brand's values and personality across various touchpoints, including logos, color palettes, typography, and brand guidelines.

Certainly! My design process typically involves understanding the client's needs and objectives, conducting research, brainstorming ideas, sketching concepts, refining designs, and delivering high-quality final products.

I am proficient in using industry-standard design software such as Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign), Sketch, Figma, and others.

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BASED IN TOKYO, I AM AN INNOVATIVE DESIGNER AND DIGITAL ARTIST. MY
PASSION FOR MINIMALIST AESTHETICS, ELEGANT TYPOGRAPHY, AND
INTUITIVE DESIGN IS EVIDENT IN MY WORK.