Salya is a freelance communication designer based in Hamburg, working across graphic design, moving image and photography. With a strong focus on detail, composition and contemporary visual language, she creates thoughtful and impactful works that communicate ideas and tell stories.
Her practice explores the relationship between visual culture, space and personal perspectives. Through different media and approaches, Salya develops concepts and designs that create connections, evoke emotions and make experiences visible. She is interested in creating visual narratives that feel authentic, engaging and meaningful.
COMMUNICATION
DESIGNER
Vita
2026
· Wedding Viodeographer, Ratzeburg
· Setcard Photographer, Hamburg
Actress: Diana Müller
· Gallery Assistant, Hamburg
Pop-Up Gallery Moving Sound Pictures
Director: Dr. Konstantina Orlandatou
· Bachelor of Arts, HAW-Hamburg
Communication Design
· Live Camera
Production: Die kleine Meerjungfrau
Director: Bastian Kraft | Thalia Theater Hamburg
2025
· Video Design
Collaboration with Razia Hussaini & Lani Tran-Duc
Production: Porneia
Director: Isabelle Redfern | Thalia Theater Hamburg
· Video Design Assistant
Assistant of Jo Schramm
Production: Arendt
Director: Tom Kühnert | Thalia Theater Hamburg
2024
· Video Design & Video Technology
Production: Lange Nacht der Weltreligionen
Director: Johanna Louise Witt | Thalia Theater Hamburg
· Graphic Design Assistant
Thalia Theater Hamburg
· Video Design Assistant
Assistant of Meika Dresenkamp
Production: Blue Skies
Director: Jan Bosse | Thalia Theater Hamburg
· Sound Design & BTS Photos
Production: Supposedly Fun Thing I Will Never Do Again
Director: Bernd Grawert | Thalia Theater Hamburg
· Internship in Video
Thalia Theater Hamburg
2022
· Internship in Graphic Design
Thalia Theater Hamburg
Exhibitions
2025
· Tour at the Accademia di Belle Arti, Bologna
Untitled | painting and sculpture
· Mom Art Gallery, Hamburg
Group Project | Vergiss Mein Nicht | video & installation
2024
· Hamburger Abendblatt
Thalia Theater Production | Ole allein zu Haus | filmstill
· LaDøns Gallery, Hamburg
Der Wilde Wald | photography
2023
· Tour at the HAW-Hamburg
Prope Extincti | linolcut, typesetting and bookbinding
Building the Future | riso print
Group project | Analgog Digital | web and print
· Museum für Kunst und Gewerbe, Hamburg
Die krumme Rippe wird gerade | animation & installation
2022
· Tour at the HAW-Hamburg
Restless Water | etching