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Sr. Adobe Evangelist & Community Advocate
Elise Swopes is a self-taught artist, creative strategist, and entrepreneur with 14 years of experience at the intersection of art, technology, and community. Known for her signature surreal compositing work and recognized by institutions including Sotheby's, she's partnered with global brands to inspire and mentor the next generation of creators. She currently serves as Senior Evangelist and Community Advocate at Adobe, empowering creative communities across Photoshop, Illustrator, Premiere, and Adobe Express.
Content Creator & Marketing Specialist
Lisa is a Canadian content creator and marketing specialist with 7 years of experience at the intersection of storytelling, brand, and digital culture. After moving to Canada at 17 to build her life from scratch, she’s grown a community of 160K+ across platforms. Known for her honest, high-achieving take on navigating life and creative work in your 20s. Beyond her own content, she is starting her entrepreneurial journey and also consults for brands and founders who want to use social media to actually grow, helping them find a voice, build a strategy, and show up in a way that connects.
Filmmaker & Graphic Designer
Tristan Laughton is a Toronto-based filmmaker and graphic designer creating visually driven work across music, sports, and culture. He works with artists, athletes, brands, and organizations to craft visuals that elevate identity, grow audiences, and tell stories with clarity and impact. With over fifteen years of experience across film, photography, and design, Tristan brings a collaborative, strategic approach with the goal of helping audiences feel something.
Senior Community Events Manager
Aaliyah Taylor is a Community Builder, Experiential Marketer, and Culture Curator who thrives on fostering connections and empowering others. As a Senior Lead at Adobe, she plays a pivotal role in building and nurturing a vibrant community around Adobe Creative Cloud, creating jaw-dropping events and memorable experiences. With a deep passion for creativity and community, Aaliyah is dedicated to bringing people together in dynamic and fun ways. For this community-obsessed creative, connecting with others is truly a dream job.
Community Engagement Specialist
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