Kevin Leslie

Kevin Leslie

Associate Editor & Social Media Manager · The Rail Media

Beverly, MA

In My Own Words

To continue to learn and grow in marketing within skateboarding.

Work Experience

Associate Editor & Social Media Manager

The Rail Media

2001 – 2018

- Managed all Social Media. - Created a very popular weekly meme post. - Designed some graphics for our blogs. - Wrote daily blog posts and articles.

Global & NA Marketing

Converse

2012 – 2015

- Worked in both Global and North America CONS Segments. - Handled travel, invoicing, and Promo for skate team in Global. - Responsible for all North America CONS promo and seeding for CONS. - Planned and booked numerous large scale North American CONS events. - Created numerous promo pieces. - Did lots of various retail support. - Ambassador relations. - Worked directly with the team manager. - Handled my own flow team spanning all of New England, NYC, SF, and LA. - Organized dozens of local events.

Graphic Design/Production

ITW Devcon

2011 – 2012

-Responsible for the new labeling system project -Created all designs used in the new labels -Produced a Graphic Standards manual for the label system to ensure uniformity in the future with the system I created. -Saved ITW Devcon over $30,000 by streamlining the system to have less waste.

Sales Associate

Eastern Boarder

2007 – 2012

- Sometimes responsible for purchasing product for chain’s 5 stores. - Built strong relationships with numerous Outside Sales Reps. - Coordinate and execute plans for Eastern Boarder skate events. - Produce T-shirt and hardgood designs for Eastern Boarder. - Honed retail sales ability. - Offer private skateboarding lessons to Eastern Boarder customers.

Education

BA Graphic Design

Montserrat College of Art

2008 – 2012

BA Graphic Design

Interests

FashionMusicSkateboardingPhotographyDesignA lot of things...

Industries

FashionLifestyleMusicSkateStreetwear

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