Elena Papassissa is a type designer and a typographer, expert in Armenian script, and a PhD researcher based in London.
Since 2012 she has been working as a type designer for various clients mainly from the USA and the UK. She has been intern and consultant for the Monotype archives in Salfords for a couple of years, before awarding a Design Star (AHRC) PhD studentship to start her ongoing PhD at the University of Reading.
Elena is a member of the ATypI and the AGBU Young Professional (YP), a non-profit organisation involved in promoting worldwide the Armenian identity and heritage.