Hi, I’m Max Mathieu—an award-winning creative professional with four years of experience spanning post-production, graphic design, and illustration. I’m passionate about storytelling and collaborating with diverse artists to bring bold ideas to life. I thrive in fast-paced environments and love turning concepts into polished, platform-ready content that resonates with audiences. I’m proficient with Adobe Creative Cloud and a range of editing, design, and collaboration tools. I enjoy building efficient workflows, sourcing and organizing media assets, and partnering with producers and teams to deliver compelling work on time. I’m always eager to explore new methods for telling creative stories and expanding my skill set across media formats.

Max Mathieu

Hi, I’m Max Mathieu—an award-winning creative professional with four years of experience spanning post-production, graphic design, and illustration. I’m passionate about storytelling and collaborating with diverse artists to bring bold ideas to life. I thrive in fast-paced environments and love turning concepts into polished, platform-ready content that resonates with audiences. I’m proficient with Adobe Creative Cloud and a range of editing, design, and collaboration tools. I enjoy building efficient workflows, sourcing and organizing media assets, and partnering with producers and teams to deliver compelling work on time. I’m always eager to explore new methods for telling creative stories and expanding my skill set across media formats.

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Hi, I’m Max Mathieu—an award-winning creative professional with four years of experience spanning post-production, graphic design, and illustration. I’m passionate about storytelling and collaborating with diverse artists to bring bold ideas to life. I thrive in fast-paced environments and love turning concepts into polished, platform-ready content that resonates with audiences.

I’m proficient with Adobe Creative Cloud and a range of editing, design, and collaboration tools. I enjoy building efficient workflows, sourcing and organizing media assets, and partnering with producers and teams to deliver compelling work on time. I’m always eager to explore new methods for telling creative stories and expanding my skill set across media formats.

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Language

English
Fluent

Work Experience

Lead Editor at Akari Gin
January 1, 2025 - Present
Edited high-volume short-form social video, delivering platform-native content optimized for engagement and retention. Mined long-form footage to create multiple social-first edits across platforms. Coordinated with producers and stakeholders to manage revisions, approvals, and deadlines.
Post Production Coordinator at Drawing America
January 1, 2025 - Present
Prepared, edited, and delivered promotional videos for established artists, optimizing workflows for online distribution in fast-paced production environments. Designed and implemented new systems for media storage, organization, and project file management, ensuring accuracy and efficiency across team.
Illustrator (Freelance) at The Gap (Graphic Novel)
January 1, 2024 - Present
Conceptualized and developed a 224-page narrative-driven project, managing large-scale creative workflows, file organization, and strict production timelines. Coordinated self-publishing logistics and tracked multi-stage production from concept through final delivery.
Marketing & Media Ambassador at Hopscotch Interactive Museum
January 1, 2024 - January 1, 2025
Designed, edited, and delivered multimedia campaigns (social, print, video) reaching an audience of 100K+, aligning content with trending topics and brand storytelling goals. Coordinated schedules and facilitated communication across marketing, design, and curatorial teams to meet deadlines in a high-volume environment. Created and distributed newsletters and presentation decks for executives, donors, and public-facing events.
Graphic Designer & Production Assistant at People's Television
January 1, 2023 - January 1, 2024
Designed and prepared visual materials for screenings, presentations, and promotional use, ensuring consistency and professional presentation. Assisted with technical setups, installations, and production logistics, supporting smooth execution of events and transitions. Supported shipping preparation and materials handling, contributing to organized and efficient operations.
Graphic Designer & Production Assistant at People’s Television
January 1, 2023 - January 1, 2024
Supported editors and producers by preparing and sourcing materials for screenings, client presentations, and production shipments. Assisted with technical setups and office transitions, ensuring continuity of workflows and smooth project delivery.
Assistant Editor at Dirty Cowboy Productions
January 1, 2023 - Present
Ingested, logged, and organized post-production assets across five independent documentaries, ensuring editors had accessible and clearly labeled project files. Provided production support including transcoding, syncing dailies, sourcing and tracking media, and backing up edits. Facilitated communication between directors, editors, and producers, streamlining workflows for hybrid and remote teams under tight deadlines.

Education

BFA at Parsons School of Design
January 1, 2020 - January 1, 2024
BFA, Integrated Design at Parsons School of Design
January 1, 2020 - January 1, 2024
BFA, Integrated Design at Parsons School of Design
January 1, 2020 - January 1, 2024
BFA at Parsons School of Design
January 1, 2020 - January 1, 2024

Qualifications

Animation Accrediting Award
January 1, 2024 - December 2, 2025
Bushwick Short Film Showcase Selection
August 1, 2023 - December 2, 2025
Scholastic Visual Art Gold Keys
May 1, 2020 - December 2, 2025
Animation Accrediting Award
January 1, 2024 - January 20, 2026
Bushwick Short Film Showcase Selection
August 1, 2023 - January 20, 2026
Scholastic Visual Art Gold Keys
May 1, 2020 - January 20, 2026
Animation Accrediting Award
January 1, 2024 - January 20, 2026
Bushwick Short Film Showcase Selection
August 1, 2023 - January 20, 2026
Scholastic Visual Art Gold Keys
May 1, 2020 - January 20, 2026
Animation Accrediting Award
January 1, 2024 - February 11, 2026
Bushwick Short Film Showcase Selection
August 1, 2023 - February 11, 2026
Scholastic Visual Art Gold Keys
May 1, 2020 - February 11, 2026

Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment, Software & Internet, Education, Professional Services, Other, Non-Profit Organization