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Hi, I'm Michael Angelo Reives owner of MAR-Kustoms, a creative and adaptable Graphic Designer with a passion for visual storytelling. I specialize in bold, clean, and engaging design work that's heavily influenced by urban culture, fitness, and apparel branding. I love transforming client visions into powerful visuals that truly elevate their brands. With a strong focus on mockups, digital campaigns, and cohesive branding identities, I enjoy collaborating with small businesses and startups to help them build compelling brand aesthetics. When I'm not designing for clients, I manage my personal design brand online through Instagram and my portfolio website.…Hi, I'm Michael Angelo Reives owner of MAR-Kustoms, a creative and adaptable Graphic Designer with a passion for visual storytelling. I specialize in bold, clean, and engaging design work that's heavily influenced by urban culture, fitness, and apparel branding. I love transforming client visions into powerful visuals that truly elevate their brands. With a strong focus on mockups, digital campaigns, and cohesive branding identities, I enjoy collaborating with small businesses and startups to help them build compelling brand aesthetics. When I'm not designing for clients, I manage my personal design brand online through Instagram and my portfolio website.

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Hi, I'm Michael Angelo Reives owner of MAR-Kustoms, a creative and adaptable Graphic Designer with a passion for visual storytelling. I specialize in bold, clean, and engaging design work that's heavily influenced by urban culture, fitness, and apparel branding. I love transforming client visions into powerful visuals that truly elevate their brands. With a strong focus on mockups, digital campaigns, and cohesive branding identities, I enjoy collaborating with small businesses and startups to help them build compelling brand aesthetics. When I'm not designing for clients, I manage my personal design brand online through Instagram and my portfolio website.…Hi, I'm Michael Angelo Reives owner of MAR-Kustoms, a creative and adaptable Graphic Designer with a passion for visual storytelling. I specialize in bold, clean, and engaging design work that's heavily influenced by urban culture, fitness, and apparel branding. I love transforming client visions into powerful visuals that truly elevate their brands. With a strong focus on mockups, digital campaigns, and cohesive branding identities, I enjoy collaborating with small businesses and startups to help them build compelling brand aesthetics. When I'm not designing for clients, I manage my personal design brand online through Instagram and my portfolio website.

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Hi, I’m Michael Angelo Reives owner of MAR-Kustoms, a creative and adaptable Graphic Designer with a passion for visual storytelling. I specialize in bold, clean, and engaging design work that’s heavily influenced by urban culture, fitness, and apparel branding. I love transforming client visions into powerful visuals that truly elevate their brands.

With a strong focus on mockups, digital campaigns, and cohesive branding identities, I enjoy collaborating with small businesses and startups to help them build compelling brand aesthetics. When I’m not designing for clients, I manage my personal design brand online through Instagram and my portfolio website.

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Work Experience

Strength at Wilmington Weightlifting Club

December 31, 2018 - June 15, 2024

Designed workouts for various individuals of various ages to meet their goals and expectations. Facilitated training sessions for both competitive and noncompetitive athletes. Assisted in Olympic Meets for East Coast Gold and Wilmington Weightlifting Club. Responsible for daily maintenance of the Storm Strength facility.

Strength and Conditioning Coach - Intern at Averett University

August 1, 2017 - May 31, 2018

Assisted with the implementation of weight training and conditioning programs for all 16 NCAA Sponsored athletic teams. Designed and implemented a strength and conditioning program for the Averett University Cross Country Program. Facilitated training sessions for the Averett University Women’s Lacrosse Teams, and Wrestling Team. Facilitated weekly recovery sessions with various teams at the local YMCA Pool.

Assistant Wellness Coach at Danville Family YMCA

August 1, 2017 - April 30, 2018

Supervised members during their strength and conditioning activities. Supervised the development and implementation of members training programs.

Assistant Strength and Conditioning Coach at Storm Strength and Fitness

May 1, 2017 - August 31, 2017

Assisted the development and implementation of strength and conditioning programs for athletes of varying ages. Developed and implemented daily maintenance for equipment and the facility.

Strength and Conditioning Coach – Intern at Storm Strength and Fitness

May 1, 2016 - August 31, 2016

Assisted other performance coaches during the implementation of strength and conditioning programs for athletes of varying ages. Responsible for daily maintenance of the Storm Strength facility. Facilitated the implementation of strength and conditioning programs for Ashley Senior High soccer players and UNC- Wilmington baseball players.

Freelance Graphic Designer at MAR-Kustoms

December 31, 2019 - Present

Developed over 100+ custom apparel mockups for urban and fitness brands. Designed social media campaigns, logos, and packaging for client product launches. Collaborated with small businesses and startups to build complete brand aesthetics. Managed personal design brand presence through Instagram and portfolio site.

Freelance Graphic Designer at MAR-Kustoms

January 1, 2020 - Present