William Graves
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Experience
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GlobalComix
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United States
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Entertainment Providers
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1 - 100 Employee
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Head of Content
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Dec 2023 - Present
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AQUA
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Computer Games
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1 - 100 Employee
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Creative Project Manager
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Sep 2022 - Dec 2023
• Managed a team of content creators, designers, and editors, to produce 100+ videos, and articles, increasing audience for web3 gaming and the AQUA platform. • Lead marketing promotions for partner games such as NFT airdrops, holiday themed giveaways, gaming events, and VIP incentives program. • Produced audio and video content, and managed distribution for AQUA’s original podcast, Play2Own. • Maintained high-quality web content and marketing database by using Contentful CMS to create… Show more • Managed a team of content creators, designers, and editors, to produce 100+ videos, and articles, increasing audience for web3 gaming and the AQUA platform. • Lead marketing promotions for partner games such as NFT airdrops, holiday themed giveaways, gaming events, and VIP incentives program. • Produced audio and video content, and managed distribution for AQUA’s original podcast, Play2Own. • Maintained high-quality web content and marketing database by using Contentful CMS to create and edit content and using Hubspot CRM software for audience acquisition, newsletters, and blogs. Show less
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AWA Studios
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United States
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Entertainment Providers
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1 - 100 Employee
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Managing Editor
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Apr 2019 - Aug 2022
Greater New York City Area • Managed editorial and production operations for 80+ comics per year, resulting in 1,000,000+ comics sold in the direct market, book market, and internationally. • Managed relationships with distributors, printers, retailers, and publishers. • Established a central Airtable metadata publishing database to manage publishing schedule and flow of metadata from editorial to print, improving the efficiency of the editorial team and making all information readily available. • Collaborated… Show more • Managed editorial and production operations for 80+ comics per year, resulting in 1,000,000+ comics sold in the direct market, book market, and internationally. • Managed relationships with distributors, printers, retailers, and publishers. • Established a central Airtable metadata publishing database to manage publishing schedule and flow of metadata from editorial to print, improving the efficiency of the editorial team and making all information readily available. • Collaborated with teams of writers and artists to produce creative marketing solutions and develop original comic I.P.. • Lead editor for the Lesser Evils comic universe and Co-Producer on Emmett short film. • Project management of AWA website development. Show less
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New York Public Radio
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United States
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Broadcast Media Production and Distribution
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100 - 200 Employee
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Multimedia Designer
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Nov 2017 - Apr 2019
Greater New York City Area • Produced engaging design, audio, and video content for multiple NYPR verticals, including WNYC Studios, Gothamist, and WQXR. • Increased donations for NYPR pledge drives by creating content to promote the importance of public radio. • Collaborated with NYPR social media and marketing teams on creative launch strategies for podcasts and radio shows.
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AT WILL MEDIA
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United States
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Media Production
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1 - 100 Employee
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Marketing / Design Producer
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Feb 2017 - Nov 2017
Greater New York City Area • Produced and marketed a series of original podcasts from ideation to distribution. • Work directly with talent to facilitate fan experiences and custom content. • Managed content strategy including newsletters, articles, and video content, resulting in a 400% increase in audience engagement and listenership.
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Double Take
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Book and Periodical Publishing
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1 - 100 Employee
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Designer and Production Lead
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Dec 2013 - Dec 2016
New York City • Project managed workflow of 50+ projects (editorial, print packaging, and web graphics) per year delivered on time and on budget. • Managed operations for book printing and distribution. • Delivered design and video content for monthly marketing initiatives and editorial features.
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Alternative Press
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United States
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Book and Periodical Publishing
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1 - 100 Employee
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Production / Design Assistant
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Jul 2012 - Jun 2013
Cleveland, Ohio • Designed for monthly print and digital magazines. • Produced newsletters, banner ads, and print promotions. • Assisted with video and photography studio production.
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Art/Production Intern
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May 2012 - Aug 2012
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Education
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Kent State University
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Design and Visual Communications, Photo Illustration