Social
Designer
Hi, I’m Gely a value-driven designer passionate about exploring social and cultural subjects such as language, names, and ethnicity. I bring a unique perspective to my work and thrive on the intersection of creativity and social impact.
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Onduko Yange Ame...
Onduko Yange Ame.. means ‘My Name Is..’ in Umbundu.
This project explores the significance of names inspired by traditional Angolan naming practices, examining how names underwent changes during the colonial era, influenced by…
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The Purpose Filled Agency
An agency about building creative marketing strategies filled with purpose. The agency helps clients reach their goals in creative ways, analysing new ways to build engagement on the given platforms, counseling, photoshoots and strategic plans etc.
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Tha Nuanties
A collective created with Nabiha and Djah. Tha Nuanties celebrates Asian and African food from the perspective of different aunties. We are the new generation aunties, wether it’s to be an actual aunt or to be the cooking aunty. We celebrate our cultures through food and love to share this with other.
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Women Like Deborah
This organisation is part of S.O.S Angola Terra Mãe, a nonprofit organisation who helps women in need. MCD (Mulheres Como Débora) focuses on how they can uplift women through sisterhood, emotional and material (notebooks, clothes etc.) support.
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Transhumanism
Language is a very important tool of communication in our everyday life. It’s a part of who we are, but what if some languages would disappear, together with our culture and identity? In this speculative project, The Tran3lator eliminates all general– and dying languages by using…