Walter Garrote — Marketing Manager at Qix Skateboard
Work experience
The Surfer's Journal Brasil
Graphic Designer | 03/2012 - 07/2013
I was responsible to design all Brazilian content and articles.
Design articles with inDesign, Photoshop pictures manipulation and setup to print.
Qix Skateboard
Marketing Manager | 03/2013 - 03/2013
Promote products in POP; Product Catalogs; Workshops; Sales meeting; Skateboard Contest; Events; Website; skateboard team; Social Media; Digital Marketing;
Marketing team management: at least 10 - 12 people.
Everlast
Marketing Manager | 03/2010 - 02/2012
Responsible to manage the brand and licensing products in all categories, keeping the brand image consistency in all different product.
Reports to the office in New York.
Events, Trade show, sales meeting.
Catalogs
Website
Revista Tibo Skateboard (magazine)
Graphic Designer | 03/2009 - 03/2010
Responsible to all graphic design in the magazine. All design content to magazine and website.
Responsible to manage the print process.
Approve all pages with the editors.
Photo manipulation and color corrections, and cleaning.
DVS SKATEBOARDS / Lakai Skateboard / Matix Clothing / Ezekiel
Marketing Manager | 02/2007 - 02/2009
Brand / Marketing Manager.
Responsible to promote brand and products in POP.
Skateboard Team
Surf Team
Moto FX Team
Trade Shows, Sales Meetings, Workshops
Magazine Advertising
SKT Skateboard Magazine
Editor (owner) | 10/2004 - 10/2006
Responsible to manage all team to produce an iconic skateboard magazine.
Manage a team off writers, photographers and graphic designer.
Responsible to do meetings with brand marketing departments.
Trade Shows and Events
Special Editions and Projects
Skateboard Videos
Fluir Magazine (surf)
Graphic Designer | 01/1998 - 09/2002
Responsible to design minor articles and interview, all sections of magazine.
Photo treatment
Print management