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Hi, I’m Stanton Long! With over a decade of professional experience in video editing, production, graphic design, and photography, I’ve had the privilege of elevating brand storytelling for various campaigns. I love collaborating with creative teams to make sure every project not only looks great but truly connects with the audience.
My mission is to blend artistic expression with strategic marketing so each project becomes an experience that reflects an organization’s culture and vision. I’m always eager to bring creativity and strategy together to tell compelling stories that resonate.
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Work Experience
Design and Communications Manager at Writers Theatre
January 1, 2023 - July 9, 2025Developed a video content strategy based on organizational priorities, new audience growth areas, and revenue goals. Managed video design order requests and assigned projects to appropriate team members. Created concepts for 20 video commercials, interviews, and product tutorials.
Creative Design Manager at Writers Theatre
January 1, 2023 - PresentVideo Editor for all social media ads, sales content, product demos, and interviews for 8 production seasons. Collaborated with the creative team including creative directors, editors, copywriters, and graphic designers to ensure creative objectives aligned with project goals. Developed comprehensive project plans including workflows, timelines, budgets, and resource allocation. Managed video project management tasks such as exporting videos in various aspect ratios, organizing files, troubleshooting post-production issues, managing edits, and media assets. Managed creative briefs to pitch and develop design strategy for various departments.
Marketing Coordinator at Writers Theatre
January 1, 2018 - July 9, 2025Built high-impact creative video assets functional to each digital channel based on thorough testing and performance analysis. Prepared monthly video analytics reports to improve social media engagement. Managed video interviews with artists including scheduling, production needs, and post-production workflow.
Marketing Assistant at Writers Theatre
January 1, 2017 - July 9, 2025Designed all print and digital materials for communications including emails, ads, and videos. Followed content calendar (email and social) to meet deadlines. Served as lead in-house graphic designer, videographer, and editor.
Marketing Assistant at Broadway in Chicago
December 31, 2016 - July 9, 2025Lead video editor for all social media and digital content. Managed YouTube page and created monthly content calendar.
Education
Bachelor of Arts at Southern Illinois University
January 1, 2008 - December 31, 2012Qualifications
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Media & Entertainment, Non-Profit Organization, Professional Services, Consumer Goods, Education
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