William Graves Email & Phone Number

Global

• 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.

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.
• 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.

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.

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.

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.

Cleveland, Ohio

• Designed for monthly print and digital magazines.
• Produced newsletters, banner ads, and print promotions.
• Assisted with video and photography studio production.