The MAKRS Society exists to create experiences in Raleigh and the surrounding areas by providing farmers markets, pop-ups and festivals!
Founded in 2020 by Max Rivera, they started out as just one location running pop-up markets at North Hills. Since then they have multiple locations where they run pop-up markets, Holiday festivals, music festivals and more.
MAKRS
Roles:
Graphic Designer
Timeline:
2022-present
COOL PEOPLE.
COOL STUFF.
What began as just doing some social media graphics for MAKRS here and there has grown into developing custom imagery and branding for 4 new events, generating pieces for print, and working on signage for local markets put on by The MAKRS Society.
Folk n’ Funk Fest
Branding and Visuals for the inaugural Folk n’ Funk Fest - a 7hr music festival featuring 5 local bands.
Flower Fest
Branding and Visuals for the inaugural Flower Fest - an all day festival featuring 6 bands, live performances, art installations, local vendors, food trucks & more.
Undergound Markets
Branding and Visuals for the inaugural Underground Markets - a monthly market and concert series featuring 50+ local vendors, diverse musicians/bands, workshops, food trucks and more. Branding for Raleigh and Durham locations.
Foodie Fare
Branding and Visuals for the inaugural Foodie Fares - showcasing the Triangle’s diverse food and art scene. Monthly foodie and art markets featuring a food truck rodeo 30+ local vendors, drinks, and more. Branding for Raleigh and Durham locations.
