Work Portfolio (OG)
Work samples for Elke Teichmann. Writing, Photography, and Video Production
Elke Teichmann, MsC
Strategic and Creative Communications Professional with 10+ years Storytelling Experience in Photography, Writing, and Videography
Hello, and welcome to my portfolio! Here, you'll find a curated selection of my creative work, showcasing my expertise in writing, photography, and videography. Each piece reflects my passion and dedication to capturing and conveying compelling stories.
Project Highlights
Project #3
Operations and Safety Video
Honoring Visionaries
https://issuu.com/castillejaschool/docs/final_castilleja_full_circle_2023/7
Writing Samples
“The K-12 Journey at Spence” | The Spence School Bulletin, 2025
"Leaders in Agility” | Castilleja School Annual Report, Fall 2021
“A Gift with Purpose” | Castilleja School Annual Report, Fall 2021
“The Pursuit of Justice” | Castilleja School Annual Report, Fall 2021
“A Legacy of Justice” | Castilleja School Annual Report, Fall 2021
"Leading with Dignity” | Castilleja School Magazine, Spring 2022
"A Clay in the Life” | Castilleja School Magazine, Spring 2022
“Database Ambassadors” | Castilleja School Magazine, Spring 2022
"Defining Legacy” | Castilleja School Magazine, Spring 2022
Photography
Events
People
Sports
Theatre and Dance
Videos
City Council Campaigns
Scripted and produced a two-part video campaign to raise awareness for a key Palo Alto City Council vote after a decades-long reconstruction effort, helping secure a win.
Admission
Spence Lower School Tour | Producer and Director
Castilleja School Virtual Tour | Producer and Editor
“What’s Possible” | Script, Videographer, Editor
Community Engagement
Managed all stages of production
Maintained community engagement during Distance Learning.
Virtual choir performance. Compiled 20 audio and video tracks for a seamless virtual experience.
Promotional video for new online summer camp.
Pitched this video to Head of School for use in end of year thank you's.
Fundraising
Ideated, scripted, produced, and edited video content to drive donations for school operational costs and for Tuition Assistance, raising over $2M.
Meet the Faculty Series
View360: Hopes and Dreams
Event Montages
First Day of School
Celebration of Sports
Graduation Day
Operations
Scripted, Produced, Filmed, and Edited new Operational and Safety Procedure video | Distributed to audience of 1,500+
Elke Teichmann
Strategic Internal Communications Leader
Trusted Partner to Senior Leadership
Experienced in Crisis and Change Communications
10+ years in Startups, Tech PR, and Education