A Creative Team that Believes in Building Bright Futures
Founder & CEO
Amy Q Cooper
Research & Strategy Lead
Michaela Valiquette
creative Lead
Katie Jones
Product Designer
Genesis Bautista
Our Values
What We Stand For
Although we’re a team of designers and developers, at our core we deeply care about people. Together, we believe that by uniting the power of imagination with creativity and good intent, we can build experiences that support human connection, community, and hope.
We believe that extraordinary experiences have the power to transform our world for the better.
Create for Humans
We specialize in user-centered design that not only looks great but also enhances the lives of those who interact with it.
Our approach goes beyond aesthetics to ensure that every experience we craft is intuitive, impactful, and genuinely improves the way people engage with your brand. By focusing on the human experience, we create solutions that benefit both your business and the people who matter most.
Build for the Future
We are passionate about creating solutions that are not just about today’s needs, but also about future possibilities.
We meticulously consider how your organization can grow, adapt, and thrive, ensuring that our work is built to last and leverage future opportunities. Our commitment is to create with a lasting impact in mind, driving growth that is sustainable, strategic, and exciting.
Educate with Honesty
We believe that trust is the foundation of any successful partnership.
That’s why we prioritize transparency, providing you with clear, honest guidance throughout the entire process. Our goal is to empower you with the knowledge you need to feel confident in every decision, knowing you have a team of trustworthy experts on your side who are dedicated to your success.
Deliver Excellence
We are dedicated to delivering excellence, knowing that the best outcomes are achieved through collaboration with our clients.
Excellence is not just about reaching high standards—it’s about working together, valuing feedback, and continuously improving. We stand by the quality of our work, but we also believe that every project is an opportunity to learn and grow alongside our clients.
Our Story
A Women-Owned Organization
Studio Q was founded in 2020 by Amy, who recognized that many businesses were investing time and money in solutions that fell short of truly reaching their audience and fostering growth. Driven by a passion to improve how technology and design impact businesses for the better, Amy launched Studio Q with a mission to make a difference.
The company’s owners —Amy, Katie, and Michaela—are close friends who met and graduated together from the University of Waterloo’s School of Interaction Design and Business. Each bring a unique perspective and skill set to the team, enabling them to create extraordinary experiences for clients.