Joaquin Salas

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Creador de Contenido Multimarca para la Industria del Surf y SurfSkate @ Freelance
Bilbao, PV, ES
Joaquin Salas's Location
Greater Bilbao Metropolitan Area, Spain
About Joaquin Salas

He trained as a Graphic Designer and fondly remembers his time in the workshops of the School of Fine Arts of Lima and MALI, where he studied watercolor, illustration and drawing of the human figure. Free surfer since he was 16 years old, his thing is the constant search for new sensations on the wave. He shares what he has learned, transforming those sensations into unique surf-coaching and surf trips experiences, as well as surfboards that he designs in a completely personalized way. Joaquín is also a Surf Judge certified by ISA and the National Board Federation of Peru, as well as an ISA Instructor and Coach.

Joaquin Salas's Current Company Details
Freelance

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Creador de Contenido Multimarca para la Industria del Surf y SurfSkate
Bilbao, PV, ES
Joaquin Salas Work Experience Details
  • Freelance
    Creador De Contenido Multimarca Para La Industria Del Surf Y Surfskate
    Freelance
    Bilbao, Pv, Es
  • Inner Quest Surf
    Freelancefreelance
    Inner Quest Surf 2018 - Present
    Lima, Perulima, Peru
    I really enjoy when I have the opportunity to direct, produce and edit video content. I have worked on content for brands such as BOZ WETSUITS, CLARO PERU, CARVE, FEELINGBOARD, BIODERMA, SWELLTECH SURFSKATES, STREETBOARDZ and OXBOW, among others. I am attaching examples of the content produced for Feelingboard Co. and Swelltech Surfskates.
  • Inner Quest Surf
    Freehand And Digital Illustrator / Content Creator
    Inner Quest Surf 2017 - Present
    "Rompientes de Lima" is a personal project where I fuse my love for the sea and my love for hand-drawn and digital illustration. Through this project I share my knowledge about the behavior of our different breakers, and how they work with different tides, floods and directions. This is my way of contributing to the surfing community. The illustrations are accompanied by an explanation as can be seen in these links:
  • Innerquest - Surf
    Head Surfboards Designer
    Innerquest - Surf Oct 2016 - Present
    Barranco, Lima - Perú
    As Head Designer of Inner Quest Surfboards I design custom boards that reveal each person's particular surf. I am passionate about creating boards that fuse design, style and performance. I like to talk to each rider and understand their story; where it comes from and what it is looking for, this is how I prepare unique pieces, boards that are companions on different trips.For 20 years I rode many types of waves and tried different boards made in Peru, Hawaii, Brazil... going through almost all shapes. I use my experience and each person's story to create.In addition to having impeccable performance and high durability, I like my boards to look unique and different. I look for them to have a defined personality, I try unusual combinations of tails, rails and V's, and I also get a lot of inspiration from retro shapes. I really enjoy the design process of each board. I am inspired by the sensations that I have experienced over the years and I am always researching and learning from the best shapers worldwide, I identify what catches my attention and then I materialize, modify and combine it to my style. #InnerQuest #HonorYourStory
  • Innerquest -Surf
    Head Coach
    Innerquest -Surf 2013 - Present
    Barranco, Lima - Perú
    As Head Coach of Inner Quest Surf Experiences I design and teach unique and personalized surf programs. People from Peru and all over the world look for me because they want to learn to ride waves, improve their surfing, join one of our surf trips or go make the board of their dreams. Most of them are looking for a change, some are traveling and others simply want a unique experience to honor that special place surfing occupies in their lives.
  • Innerquest - Surf
    Owner
    Innerquest - Surf 2013 - Present
    As a business owner in the surf industry, I manage various aspects of the Inner Quest brand such as general logistics, production, content creation, establishment of strategic alliances, new lines of business and marketing, among others. Being a new brand, I managed to quickly position IQ among the top surfboard brands in Lima, at the same time receiving orders from the entire coast of Peru, South America and Europe.
  • Innerquest - Surf
    Surf Coach - Instructor De Surf Isa
    Innerquest - Surf 2000 - Present
    Lima, Perú
    It was 1999 when I started setting up my own Board School, one of the first in Makaha Beach which I called "J Surfing Trainer". I have more than 20 years training people of all ages and surfing levels to achieve the most diverse objectives, from getting started in surfing to competitive surfing. Over the years I professionalized my method, obtaining various certifications as a Surf Coach and Instructor, including the ISA certification.
  • Innerquest -Surf
    Primero Pasos En El Agua
    Innerquest -Surf Jan 2015 - 2018
    Lima, Perú
    From the experience bringing my daughter closer to the sea, my wife and I developed "First steps in the water": The first mini-surf program in Peru, aimed at boys and girls who already walk up to the age of 5. A space where the youngest boys and girls encounter nature in one of its most dynamic forms, the sea! More information here:
  • Free Surfer
    National Surf Circuit Competitor - Master Category
    Free Surfer 2016 - Present
    Lima, Perú
    In 2016 I came in third place in the National Surf Circuit, Master category.
  • Freelance
    Graphic Designer / Graphic Artist / Mixed Media Artist
    Freelance 2011 - Present
    Lima, Perú
    From the beginning it became natural for me to link my training as an artist and designer to the world of surfing. Thus, over the years I have developed graphic projects that include corporate logos, sports logos and editorial design. As well as artistic projects in mixed techniques that include modeling, sculpture and photography, such as the design of the trophy for the "Tow-In Pro in Chilca" Championship and the design of the poster for an Interschool Surf Championship. My complete Portfolio in this link:
  • Federación Deportiva Nacional De Tabla - Fenta
    Fenta Surf Judge - Isa
    Federación Deportiva Nacional De Tabla - Fenta 2011 - Present
    Lima, Perú
    Since I became certified as an ISA Surf Judge I have participated in National and International Surfing, Kite Surfing and SUP Championships. I participated as a judge in the National Board Circuit, in the Pico Alto Invitational of Ola Grande, the Herradura Invitacional, the Chilca Tow-in and in the Bolivarian Games, among others. Training as a judge has allowed me to develop a much more technical eye to improve my own surfing and help others improve theirs. From this I also became certified as an ISA Coach.
  • Claro Perú
    Content Creator
    Claro Perú Mar 2019 - Mar 2020
    Lima, Lima, Peru
    With CLARO PERU I worked on a live broadcast space where the sea report from the beaches of the Costa Verde in Lima and from different points on the coast of Peru was offered. CLARO is a Telecommunications company and through this space we sought to highlight how CLARO's coverage, signal and mobile internet contributed to the lifestyle of a surfer, associating the brand with the positive values ​​of sport and healthy living.
  • Klimax Surfboards
    Graphic And Editorial Design
    Klimax Surfboards 2014 - 2015
    Lima, Perú
    In this second season at Klimax I had the opportunity to completely design and layout the brand's first digital magazine, as well as design the logos of several board models that came out at that time.
  • Klimax Surfboards
    Graphic Design / Sales And Customer Service In Surfboard Shop-Workshop
    Klimax Surfboards 2001 - 2003
    Lima, Perú
    I started working at Klimax from a graphic assignment: the image change of the logo and isotype of Klimax Surfboards. After that, I stayed as part of the staff at the shop-workshop. I was lucky to start my apprenticeship in one of the best tabla workshops in Peru, with the influence of the legendary Rodolfo Klima. In addition to allowing me to see up close the work of world-class guest shapers like Glenn Minami, the best of Peruvian surfing, as well as international riders, paraded through that workshop. It is there, in conversations with surfers and shapers from all over the world, and surrounded by so many boards that my concern began to understand what makes surfboards special and unique.

Joaquin Salas Education Details

  • Ipd Instituto Peruano Del Deporte
    Ipd Instituto Peruano Del Deporte
    Biomechanical Trainer
  • Ipad - Instituto Peruano De Arte Y Diseño
    Ipad - Instituto Peruano De Arte Y Diseño
    Diseño Digital
  • Escuela Nacional Superior Autónoma De Bellas Artes Del Perú
    Escuela Nacional Superior Autónoma De Bellas Artes Del Perú
    Taller De Dibujo De Figura Humana
  • Mali - Museo De Arte De Lima
    Mali - Museo De Arte De Lima
    Taller De Acuarela
  • Instituto Peruano De Publicidad - Ipp
    Instituto Peruano De Publicidad - Ipp
    Diseño Gráfico Publicitario

Frequently Asked Questions about Joaquin Salas

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Joaquin Salas works for Freelance

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Joaquin Salas's current role is Creador de Contenido Multimarca para la Industria del Surf y SurfSkate.

What schools did Joaquin Salas attend?

Joaquin Salas attended Ipd Instituto Peruano Del Deporte, Ipad - Instituto Peruano De Arte Y Diseño, Escuela Nacional Superior Autónoma De Bellas Artes Del Perú, Mali - Museo De Arte De Lima, Instituto Peruano De Publicidad - Ipp.

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