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I’m Marc Stoufer III, a multi-disciplinary storyteller based in Grand Rapids with a strong drive for writing, design, and theatre.
I’m currently pursuing a B.S. in Communication Studies at Grand Valley State University, with an Associate Degree completed at Grand Rapids Community College, and I’m actively building hands-on experience across new media, stagecraft, and freelance design work.
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Work Experience
Editor-in-Chief at The Collegiate
May 1, 2025 - August 1, 2025Penned 15+ unique articles; Produced and hosted a weekly news recap podcast; Introduced a multi-platform social media reinvention; Led layout design for a print magazine publication
Stage Shop Assistant at Spectrum Theater
January 1, 2025 - May 1, 2025Constructed and painted sets; Directed volunteers in construction
Freelance Writer at The Ferris State Torch
January 1, 2025 - PresentWrote freelance articles for the student newspaper; contributed feature pieces and editorial content
Graphic Designer at Central Park Players
January 1, 2025 - PresentCreated posters and program artwork; led design concepts for productions
Graphic Designer at Chandler Woods Charter Academy
January 1, 2019 - PresentDesigned educational materials and school branding; collaborated with staff on marketing collateral
Graphic Designer at Northview High School
January 1, 2021 - PresentProduced graphics for school publications and events; supported ongoing branding projects
Scene Shop Assistant at Spectrum Theatre Grand Rapids
January 1, 2025 - May 1, 2025Constructed and painted sets with a variety of tools. Directed volunteers in construction and setup tasks to support performances.
Freelance Writer at Display Magazine
January 1, 2025 - PresentCreated feature articles and design-driven content for a campus publication, coordinating with editors on deadlines and visual layouts.
Freelance Graphic Designer at Central Park Players
January 1, 2025 - PresentDeveloped promotional materials, posters, and program layouts to support theater productions and community events.
Freelance Graphic Designer at Chandler Woods Charter Academy
January 1, 2019 - PresentCreated branding and communication visuals for school programs and events.
Freelance Graphic Designer at Northview High School
January 1, 2021 - PresentProduced graphics for student projects, publications, and school events.
Freelance Theatre Crew at Circle Theatre Grand Rapids
January 1, 2025 - PresentDeck crew supporting set transitions and stage operations for performances.
Freelance Theatre Crew at Actors’ Theatre Grand Rapids
January 1, 2025 - PresentDeck crew and assistant stage management responsibilities during productions.
Freelance Theatre Crew at Spectrum Theatre
January 1, 2025 - PresentDeck crew and support for show run and backstage activities.
Scene Shop Assistant at Spectrum Theatre
January 1, 2025 - May 1, 2025Constructed and painted sets with a variety of tools; directed volunteers through each step of the build.
Writer at The Ferris State Torch
January 1, 2025 - December 31, 2025Freelance writer contributing articles and features.
Writer at Display Magazine
January 1, 2025 - December 31, 2025Freelance writer contributing articles and features.
Deck Crew at Circle Theatre Grand Rapids
January 1, 2025 - December 31, 2025Theatrical deck crew responsibilities including set handling and load-in/load-out.
Assistant Stage Manager at Actor's Theatre Grand Rapids
January 1, 2025 - December 31, 2025Assisted stage management for productions; supported running cues and backstage operations.
Deck Crew at Actor's Theatre Grand Rapids
January 1, 2026 - December 31, 2026Deck crew for 2026 productions and ongoing projects.
Deck Crew at Spectrum Theatre
January 1, 2025 - December 31, 2025Deck crew responsibilities for theatre productions.
Education
Bachelor of Science, Communication Studies at Ferris State University
January 11, 2030 - May 1, 2027Associate Degree, Pre-Communication Studies at Grand Rapids Community College
January 11, 2030 - May 1, 2025High School Diploma at Northview High School
January 11, 2030 - May 1, 2022Bachelor of Science in Communication Studies at Ferris State University
January 11, 2030 - May 1, 2027Associate Degree, Pre-Communication Studies at Grand Rapids Community College
January 11, 2030 - May 1, 2025High School Diploma at Northview High School
January 11, 2030 - May 1, 2022Bachelor of Science at Grand Valley State University
January 11, 2030 - May 1, 2027Associate Degree, Pre-Communication Studies at Grand Rapids Community College
January 11, 2030 - May 1, 2025High School Diploma at Northview High School
January 11, 2030 - May 1, 2022Qualifications
Best Feature Story, Michigan Community College Press Association
January 1, 2025 - February 4, 2026Semifinalist, Best College Play, Grand Rapids Civic Theatre Ten for All playwriting competition
January 1, 2025 - February 4, 2026Winner, Best College Play, Grand Rapids Civic Theatre Ten for All playwriting competition
January 1, 2024 - February 4, 2026Winner, Best Documentary by a Young Filmmaker, NAFC Winter Film Festival
January 1, 2021 - February 4, 2026Michigan Press Association Award - First Place, News Story
January 1, 2026 - June 3, 2026Michigan Press Association Award - Third Place, Best Writer
January 1, 2026 - June 3, 2026Michigan Press Association Award - Third Place, Column
January 1, 2026 - June 3, 2026Michigan Press Association Award - First Place, Video Production
January 1, 2026 - June 3, 2026Michigan Community College Press Association Award - Second Place, Video Production
January 1, 2026 - June 3, 2026Industry Experience
Media & Entertainment, Education, Professional Services, Non-Profit Organization, Other
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