Elys Jones is a interdisciplinary developer, systems designer and community organiser based in Lausanne, Switzerland.
At Digital Democracy Elys works as a Frontend Developer.They have worked on apps, systems, websites, events, livestreams and whatever else they manage to turn their skillset towards. In recent years they have been working with New Design Congress and contributed to research into the Para-Real, an emergent theory of online subcultures developing patterns for economic solidarity.They are the founder and core-organiser of ReclaimFutures, a grassroots technology and culture conference about post-capitalist desire. Elys is also a founding coorganiser of Loose Antenna, a community run and oriented web-radio, launched in June 2020, where they host a monthly music show.