Who is this Q ITUP anyways?


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Q ITUP Studios, LLC. is a cutting-edge media company that is repaving the road map for Interactive Marketing and Online Video Distribution.  We approach every job with one seemingly simple yet often overlooked goal: To deliver each product quickly and with the utmost quality.  In the pursuit of this Quintessential goal we are borderline Quixotic. Needless to say, Q ITUP Studios is not your typical media company.  From Concept to Viral Marketing and Distribution, Q ITUP Studios handles all aspects of the campaign in-house.  We take our work very seriously but don't take ourselves seriously at all. We like to think out of the box and focus on detailed custom solutions to any challenge. 

With award winning shorts, feature films, commercials, music videos and a plethora of web-oriented professional videos under their belts, the founders of Q ITUP Studios enjoy a wealth of knowledge in production, web design, project management, advertising, and viral marketing.  Contact us to learn more about how our unique approach can be tailored to your unique business needs.



ABOUT QITUP


ZACHARY LEE | CEO


Zachary Lee is the founder and CEO of Q ITUP Studios. He is a Jack of all Trades who combines his technical knowledge in production and visual effects with an entrepreneurial spirit and a never say die mentality. Zachary's background includes a stint as the Director of Original Content at Vlaze Media Networks where he established himself as an online media expert with a passion for cutting edge technology. Zachary started Q ITUP Studios in 2006 and is committed to helping the company become a leading Online Content Provider of Original Content.



SCOTT CHEMA | COO


Along with earning his degree in Film and Digital media from the University of California, Santa Cruz, Scott completed numerous shorts, music videos, and commercials, as well as a feature film, while still in northern California. He also worked as an assistant director, associate producer, and production consultant on a number of different feature projects. Since moving to Los Angeles in 2008, Scott has been working primarily within the new/interactive media market. Scott has served as a production consultant, editor, and copy writer for Vlaze Media Networks, a marketing expert and copy writer for Comedy Time, and is now the COO, writer, director, and editor for Q ITUP Studios.

On top of his extensive production experience, Scott is also a talented writer and has written over 2 dozen feature scripts since graduating in 2004.



JONATHAN GARCIA | CTO


Currently employed as the chief front end web developer at Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Studios, web development has been a learning experience for Jonathan. Everytime he thought he knew it all somebody would show him something new, this lead him to an every expanding knowledge of the bits that create a unique experience over the web. Over the past few years he has been honing his skills and learning anything and everything he could that dealt with the web. Skills consist of expert knowledge of HTML/CSS, great Javascript skills, especially when using jQuery, as well as AJAX and a strong working knowledge of PHP/MySql. He is also well versed in Flash and silverlight as well as some C#, Python and Ruby knowledge. Jonathan just loves the web and he loves adding new amazing projects and applications to it.



MIKE MCALEER


Before officially joining Q ITUP Studios in 2009, Mike worked for a diverse range of organizations, from the U.S. Armed Forces to L.A.'s hottest fitness club. His passion for filmmaking and new media possibilities mixed with his desire to expand upon his award-winning writing and acting have led him to the Studios of Q ITUP, where he demonstrates his invaluable experience from multiple areas of production (above the line and below the line).

Mike is currently an M.F.A. candidate specializing in Digital Cinema. He previously received his B.A., with honors, in Organizational Psychology from American Military University.



CHRIS ARREGUIN


Chris has an extensive background in online sales and viral marketing. He started his career at Business.com where he was an integral part of the sales team and their success meeting aggressive company goals. The strength of his team was a key factor in the acquisition by R.H. Donnelly in 2007 for $350 Million. After cultivating his relationships with key accounts as a top rep for Business.com Chris was recruited by Savings.com to manage sales in the Midwest territory. Chris successfully grew his book of business over 100% within his first year at Savings.com. Besides demonstrating consistent sales success in the startup environment Chris has also maintained a strong entrepreneurial, creative spirit. Chris started RCG Media with Jonathan Garcia in November 2009 and together they own comedy sites RandomCreepyGuy.com and BACONisBOMB.com. Through guerilla marketing and cultivating press relationships Chris was able to get RandomCreepyGuy.com featured in USA Today, CNBC, The Huffington Post, Fox 40 news and Thrillist among others. RandomCreepyGuy.com now averages over 1 Million views per month. Chris's passion has always been entertainment and he is excited to reconcile that passion with his online sales expertise.



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ABOUT US


We approach every job with one simple but often overlooked goal; to deliver each product Quickly and with the utmost Quality. From Concept to Viral Marketing and Distribution, Q ITUP Studios handles all aspects of the campaign in-house.