Elias Marques is a designer and lecturer. He obtained the title of Specialist in Audiovisuals and Media Production from the Polytechnic Institute of Tomar in 2017 and graduated from ESAD — where he has been teaching for more than 25 years — in 1998. 

He is a designer and co-founder of T.I.N.A — This Is Not America, D—Vine - We Love Design, and ED’s - Bomb the System. He is a DJ and co-founder of DJ SIETE. Since 1984 he has been developing design projects as a freelancer. He has won prizes in competitions in Bolivia, Ecuador, the United States, Poland and Taiwan. Highlights include the Graphis Merit Award 2017, the Graphis Silver Award 2018, the Communication Arts Award of Excellence 2018 and the Communication Arts Award of Excellence 2020.

He actively participates in exhibitions, collective and collaborative projects and pro bono actions, both nationally and internationally.