Max Prater

Motivated and creative graphic designer and web editor with 7+ years of experience in the marketing and communication industry.

I am a generalist with broad experience in print & digital design, video editing, motion graphics, and CMS platforms like WordPress.

Graphic Designer

& Digital Branding Expert

Springfield, MO

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Skills

Adobe Photoshop

Adobe Illustrator

Adobe Premiere Pro

Adobe InDesign

Adobe After Effects

HTML/CSS

CMS/WordPress


Experience

Senior Digital & Graphic Designer

Drury University | 2022 to Present

Initially I was hired on in 2022 as a Digital Content Manager. In early 2024, I was promoted to my current position.

  • Assists with the creation of both print and digital collateral, including but not limited to: banners, booklets, postcards, e-blasts, interactive web headers, campus signage, newspaper / magazine advertisements, and a bi-annual Alumni magazine.
  • Oversees operations and design of the University website, drury.edu. Updates departmental webpages to ensure all information is timely and relevant. Works with outside partners to maintain satisfactory web performance.
  • Designs and codes eye-catching, user-friendly webpage designs to bolster University marketing efforts with a combination of HTML, CSS, and WordPress.

Marketing Copywriter & Graphic Designer

Stamina Products | 2017 to 2022

My work at Stamina covered a wide mix of marketing tasks including search-engine-optimized copywriting, graphic design, and video editing.

  • Wrote search-engine-optimized product descriptions, feature highlights, video scripts, packaging copy, and more.
  • Edited 70+ video workouts and assembly videos for Stamina’s on-demand library and müüv Smart Audio Coaching app.
  • Created branded motion graphics and animations, physical packaging layout, 3D mockup packaging renders, manufacturer art packets, and brand assets for Stamina’s Amazon Brand Store / A+ Detail information pages.

Education

Bachelor of Arts, Communication Studies

Drury University, 2017


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