A post from guest blogger Jonathan Linds – a student from the Centennial College Interactive Media Management program who just finished a four-week job shadow at Q. The motto of Q Media Solutions is “we tell stories,” so it’s only fair that I try to cobble
Giving back is close to Q’s heart, whether it’s pro bono storytelling for meaningful organizations or championing individuals doing incredible work in their communities. Without our focus on community, Q just wouldn’t be the same. For the past five years, one of the many ways we
Just over 3 years ago, Andrew Park and his animation company Cognitive Media took a popular lecture by TED Talk superstar, Sir Ken Robinson and added drawings to the talk to illustrate his ideas on education. Park was a fellow of the RSA or Royal
Meet Rudayna, Q Former Community Manager of non profit venture, Getinvolved.ca. Community Planner. Fashionista. Explorer. Favourite expression: "Just dance it off" Favourite children’s book: The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe -- though I barely remember it after all this time! Website you visit the most: Getinvolved.ca A free day is spent: Reading, daydreaming,
I never thought that I would start working as a location sound recordist when I got into video production but thats exactly what happened. I always wanted to be a video editor but once I started to do it professionally I realized I liked the
Meet Peggy. Freelancer extraordinaire for Q Media. Producer. Storyteller. Dog Mama. Favourite expression: “Actually…..” Favourite children’s book: “Clarence Turns Sea Dog” by Patricia Lauber. Life changing. For an eight-year-old. Website you visit the most: Instagram or Facebook; it’s a draw. A free day is spent: Reading, running my dogs, cooking and
Meet Matt. Digital Media Producer. Jack of all trades. Hockey enthusiast. Favourite children’s book: The Curious George books were my favourite growing up, I’ve wanted a pet monkey ever since. Website you visit the most: Right now Reddit is my go to site. Useful for following news, hockey, movies, pretty
Meet Josh. Graphic Artist. Food lover. King of sarcasm. Favourite expression: Yes, I would like fries with that. Favourite children's book: Where the Wild Things Are by Maurice Sendak Website you visit the most: Buzzfeed A free day is spent: Relaxing while Netflixing. Biggest pet peeve: Squeaking styrofoam – I view it as an act
Meet Christine. Q's Former Director of Interactive. Digital guru. Extreme knitter. Favourite expression: Most of my favourite expressions involve some sort of profanity so I’m going to leave this one blank. Favourite children’s book: Little Fur Family by Margaret Wise Brown. After reading it as a child myself and then
Our penchant for play and experimentation in different styles has always gone beyond just video. We played around with RSA-style animation for a project that we did for YMCA Canada last year. Now we're pulling out brushes and Exacto knives and getting our hands dirty