Careers

At Q, we love to laugh. But we're serious about hiring dedicated people who work smart, think creatively and play fair. Is that you?

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Business Development Manager

Description

*Drive top-line revenue for the company by effectively locating opportunities that match agencyQ’s capabilities
*Assess market trends and gather intelligence on competitors and customers
*Research and identify new business opportunities, sales points and leads
*Collaborate with agencyQ staff to understand client challenges
*Direct the client and agencyQ team through the proposal process to win close sales for agencyQ
*Assist in writing comprehensive, solution-focused proposals
*Present to and interface with high-level executives and industry experts
*Represent company at conferences, networking events and trade shows

Requirements
  • Minimum of 3 years of solution-based selling for a professional services company
  • Track record of meeting aggressive quota and growth demands
  • Extensive knowledge of web and technology trends and products
  • Superior organizational skills
  • Good oral and written communication skills
  • Ability to work with an interdisciplinary team to guide proposals through the sales cycle
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Information Architect /Usability Specialist/Engineer

Description

*Create clean and concise wireframes, use cases, site maps, flow diagrams, screen prototypes and other artifacts to describe the intended user experience
*Participate in project scope and definition and review activities with project managers and business stakeholders
*Visualize concepts quickly and cleanly through sketching and other rapid prototyping methods
*Define site architecture and navigation that serves as a blueprint of the site upon which all other aspects are built
*Moderate and prepare documents for usability tests, including test plans, scenarios and questionnaires
*Participate in user studies to understand user behaviors/preferences and build, from this understanding, informed user interface solutions
*Participate in formal and informal design critiques
*Work collaboratively with designers and developers to develop interface functionality
*Scope, develop and understand development / engineering leads to determine efficacy of a given solution
*Participate in quality assurance checks during production
*Create and document functional specs based on user interaction and wire frame development

Requirements
  • Bachelor’s degree, Master's degree or equivalent work experience in HCI, Information Architecture, design disciplines (industrial, graphic, instructional, architecture), or other relevant field
  • 4+ years of experience as either an Information Architect, or a member of an interactive design team
  • Highly demonstrable skills creating user flows, sitemaps, wireframes, screen prototypes and functional specifications
  • Working knowledge of User Centered design principles and practices
  • Ability to research, understand and organize specialized content
  • Experience working on large, complex sites
  • Experience and/or interest in mentoring others
  • Excellent writing, speaking, presentation and interpersonal skills
  • Proficiency in Adobe Illustrator, InDesign, Visio, Word, and Photoshop
  • Solid understanding of HTML & CSS
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Project Manager

Description

*Primary support to Account Managers
*Manages project scope, statements of work and change orders
*Tracks the day-to-day progress, milestones, issues, and risks for project teams comprised of analysts, designers, developers, quality assurance, and support staff
*Archives communications, meeting minutes, and other documentation
*Works with Account Manager to create schedules, client budgets, project costs and timelines
*Works to schedule plans and organizes delivery and implementation based on client deadlines
*Proactively communicates overall project health to Account Managers
*Works with project team to develop estimates on system functionality and future system enhancements
*Works to request resources for the project
*Manage short duration or support contracts independently

Requirements
  • 2-4 years experience in technology services industry (Knowledge and experience of full life cycle internet projects preferred)
  • Knowledge of project management concepts
  • Knowledge of how enterprise IT business application products are positioned and developed
  • Ability to manage multiple, concurrent projects in a fast paced environment
  • Be highly organized, task focused, detail oriented, flexible and proactive
  • Possess the ability to prioritize
  • Strong oral and written communication skills
  • Ability to interface with and respond to clients
  • Enjoy working in a team environment
  • PMI certification preferred
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SEO/SEM Manager

Description

* Optimize websites for major search engines
* Implement successful search engine marketing campaigns using project management best practices
* Provide input and oversight into the development of vigorous creative copy testing, optimization and report out
* Audit published content for search engine optimization compliance
* Work with design, marketing and other teams on SEO best practices and projects
* Work with SEO vendors to coordinate and communicate project initiatives
* Assist with/provide SEO reporting, analytic reporting, data analysis and provide action-items based on findings
* Maintain expertise in search engine optimization
* Conduct competitive research and share findings

Requirements
  • 2+ years SEO experience with knowledge of PPC preferred, OR
  • 2+ years work experience in direct marketing, database marketing, interactive marketing or advertising
  • 1 or more Certifications in Search Marketing by Google, Yahoo or CMA
  • Knowledge of web analytics
  • Basic knowledge of HTML and content management systems in order to support the execution of SEO projects
  • Must be detail-oriented with excellent analytical skills, including experience reviewing campaign performance results and making recommendations for future action
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills to work with cross-functional teams to ensure implementation of SEO projects
  • High quality, professional work, characterized by a high degree of thoroughness, accuracy and solid thought content
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Web Developer

Description

* Create web interfaces, widgets, rich clients and other front-end components (XHTML, XML, CSS, Flash, and JavaScript)
* Work closely with engineers and user interface designers to identify fast creative solutions
* Optimize pages for cross-browser and cross-platform compatibility
* Correct any issues with CSS and troubleshoot for potential bugs

Requirements
  • Proficiency in Javascript, XML, JSON, Flash and Actionscript
  • Knowledge of general-purpose front-end frameworks like Dojo, Prototype, Scriptaclous, JQuery and specific purpose ones like sIFR, Cufon
  • Ability to write semantic XHTML, CSS and DOM manipulation skills
  • Experience dealing with large data objects in the browser and interfacing with various types of web services via REST, JSON-RPC, SOAP
  • Ability to work with a cross-functional team and excellent communication skills
  • Ability to work with Adobe Photoshop
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Art Director (Lead level consultant position)

Description

AgencyQ is looking for a talented and experienced Art Director to join its fast-growing creative division. The position is an important strategic role at Q, which acts as a team Lead for multiple interactive and creative projects. This individual works directly with our Creative Director, project teams and clients to deliver on a variety of creative solutions. The Art Director works with Q’s clients to develop effective creative solutions that meet project requirements and are executed on time and according to quality standards.

Requirements
  • 4-year degree in a related field
  • 3-5 years as a leading designer in an interactive, design, or advertising agency
  • Proven success in online media delivered in a professional portfolio of completed work (electronic submission or URL preferred)
  • Strong capabilities in website design and user interface information implementation
  • Proficient in web design best practices and intuitive visual design techniques
  • Good understanding of capabilities and restrictions of selected technologies in the online space (HTML, DHTML, JavaScript, Flash)
  • Extensive experience designing dynamic website applications and interactive work from start to finish for a variety of clients and ability to lead the creative effort on a project from start to completion
  • Ability to develop concepts and explain complex topics/solutions to clients and other co-workers
  • Passion for the creative development process and production of effective creative solutions
  • Desire to work with multi-disciplinary team of designers, information specialist, multimedia programmers and developers
  • Desire to work with multi-disciplinary team of designers, information specialist, multimedia programmers and developers
  • Experience in working directly with clients on creative Web projects
  • Ability to concept and create solutions that fit and are executable within project scope and schedule
  • Ability to interact effectively with clients, communicate concepts and understand feedback
  • Ability to mentor team-members through work development and client communication
  • Comprehensive understanding of web/interactive design and brand development
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