Rocky is our unofficial mascot and the Kworq office dog. Born in July, this 7 year old little lady is very affectionate and so fluffy. Rocky loves attention, bike rides, and tennis balls — this gal also likes to jump over puddles and will definitely lick your face. Sometimes she pretends she can’t jump very high when she totally can. She’s very smart and uses her good looks to get carrots at lunch time. Rocky is our Project Manager, Sacha’s …
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Alysia is originally from Rhode Island (yeah it’s a real state!). She made a pit stop in Boston for her BFA before eventually landing in NYC where she has grown as a designer and just overall person. Alysia enjoys taking long romantic walks to the fridge, riding her bike through Brooklyn, going to comedy shows and petting dogs. What is your role at Kworq? How long have you worked here? I’m the newest designer here at Kworq! I joined the …
Joaquin is from Swedesboro, NJ and mostly listens to hour-long DJ sets. He has passions for fishing, throwing 70 mph fastballs, and being the driver on road trips. Starting in 2018, Joaquin joined the Kworq team and has a role in creating content for Subatomic TV. You can find Joaquin bustin’ out dance moves during any time of the day. What is your role at Kworq? How long have you worked here? I am the Office PA at Kworq, I assist …
Written & Illustrated By: Gabriela Della Corna “Wait, hasn’t that been done already?” (A.K.A. the kiss of death in the creative field.) Maybe I’m being dramatic, but it sure can feel that way. As a graphic designer I am constantly pulling inspiration while desperately trying to avoid producing anything that could be a straight up imitation. It’s scary how fine that line is. But as creatives, we all walk down that path whether we’d like to admit it or not. …
Have you ever said, “I’m done with the news,” and found yourself glued to a morning segment only moments later? Do you actually get excited when Kellyanne Conway appears on live television? Is Anderson Cooper’s voice your only source of comfort in today’s news frenzy? If you answered yes to any of the above questions, watching the news has you riding an emotional roller coaster. Maybe you are sick and tired of the banter and petty on-air arguments, but it …
David Bowie was a fearless, rock-n-roll revolutionary who was always pushing the boundaries. He passed away in 2016 due to liver cancer, but his legacy and career will no doubt live on and continue to inspire those who reject conformity. If you love David Bowie and haven’t had a chance to check it out yet, Spotify has taken over the Broadway-Lafayette subway station in New York City with a large tribute to the icon. An exhibit that is worth seeing …
Written by: Robin Baudreau The SoDA Academy is a unique opportunity to meet other curious leaders in the industry where it seems no one is afraid to challenge how we can be doing better or trying harder. It’s an intimate setting and the sessions encourage you to break into small groups. Among the group members there are people from all over the world – agencies big and small. I look forward to attending because for me, it’s a little bit like …
Ghetto Film School is an award-winning nonprofit that was founded in 2000 to educate, develop and celebrate the next generation of great American storytellers. Their mission is to identify young talent from local communities and provide them with the access, opportunity and resources to pursue creative careers, always free of charge. In 2015, they launched the Ghetto Film School Roster as a way to help young professionals in the film industry network. On April 17th, I had the opportunity to …
Guy considers Kworq to be his first full time job. Before running his own Creative Production Agency with co-founder Chris Sullivan, Guy worked as a DP and then Director/DP on commercials. Having grown up in South Africa, he made his way to Los Angeles at the end of ‘99, where he went to LA Film School, eventually settling in NYC in ‘02. Guy has an anything can be done approach and questions what’s expected. He believes creativity is about problem …
Some might refer to Chris as a “tech nerd,” but really he is a practiced storyteller with a knack for solving technical problems. Before starting Kworq with co-founder Guy Peires, Chris started production company 903films which was acquired by digital agency Code and Theory. Chris paired his love of storytelling with his love of solving technical challenges by creating his dream job with Kworq. Always a self starter, he’s been an editor, animator, producer, director, programmer, manager, and strategist. His past …
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