Luis Cortés
✨Far-fetched Branding+Design & Special Projects.
- Role
- Design Manager, Special Projects & Creative (Brand Design) at Kodiak Cakes
- Location
- Asheville, NC, US
- LinkedIn followers
- 500 followers
About Luis Cortés
I create (design+develop) & scale far-fetched+unconventional brands & special projects for boundary-pushing organizations & action sports athletes (while furiously searching for the perfect Taco al Pastor). Designer & with 25+yrs experience in branding, creative+art direction & mentorship.Other things I am in my free time: skateboarder, snowboarder, surfer & art collector.Creating with / for / published / collabs: Kodiak, Thrasher Magazine, 32 (Zeb Powell, Grenier, Haldor, Stevens), Reebok, Michelin, Colt45, Sprouts, Kroger, Redbull, Amazon, Target, Etnies (Joslin, Garcia, Sheckler, Barney, Berger, Lachhab, Semenuk, Johansson, Nathan Williams, Chase Hawk, DeMarcus Paul), Mammoth Mountain, Santa Cruz, Independent Truck Co, Doomed Brand, Solo, Dig, Free, The Berrics, Pinkbike, RAD, Jones Snowboards, Christenson, Timebomb trading co. and your (hopefully someday) favorite skate brand.
Experience
Design Manager, Special Projects & Creative (Brand Design)
May 2025 — Present
Education
ITESO Universidad Jesuita de Guadalajara
Bachelor of Arts, Communications
2000 — 2004
Skills
- Art
- Html5
- Concept Design
- Creative Direction
- Vector Illustration
- User
- Sass
- Html 5
- Css
- Clothing
- Surf
- Visual Communication
- Fashion
- Adobe Photoshop
- Logo Design
- Illustrator
- Adobe Illustrator
- Indesign
- Sports
- Adobe Creative Suite
- Digital Illustration
- Mysql
- Image Manipulation
- Streetwear
- Surfing
- Typography
- Apparel
- E-Commerce
- Editing
- Web Design
- User Experience Design
- Graphic Design
- Branding & Identity
- Photoshop
- Information Architecture
- Digital Media
- Interaction Design
- Illustration
- New Media
- Blogging
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