Staffing & Recruiting Services

Creative

Move your audience and drive your business forward with compelling creative.

Example Roles:

• Art Director
• Creative Director
• Graphic Designer
• Illustrator
• Packaging Designer
• Presentation Specialist
• Production Artist
• Project Manager
• Video Editor
• Visual Designer

Client successes:

Adobe products inspire creativity. We help make tutorials that get it started.

Adobe products are amazing creative tools. To help novices get comfortable with them, our Studios team (creative directors, writers, illustrators, video editors) created a series of beautifully on-brand tutorials that made learning easy and engaging.

Helping Warner Media’s Crunchyroll bring anime to life for die-hard fans worldwide.

With over 50 million subscribers, Crunchyroll is the world’s largest anime distribution channel. In 2020, our talent led the design of the Crunchyroll Originals website, a new venture that features Crunchyroll’s first self-produced animated shows.

Digital Accessibility

Deliver inclusive experiences that leave no one behind.

Example Roles:

• Accessibility Analyst
• Accessibility Architect
• Accessibility Designer
• Accessibility Developer
• Accessibility Engineer
• Accessibility QA Tester
• Accessibility Specialist

Client successes:

Helping CVS become more accessible so they can help all people live healthier lives.

CVS knows that, as a healthcare company, it’s important that they make accessibility a priority. From start to finish on any project, they look to our experienced talent to help advise and develop experiences that are accessible to every customer.

Ontario is committed to meeting 2021 accessibility requirements, we help exceed them.

The government of Ontario, Canada is committed to accessibility for all its citizens. The province’s Land Registry relies on our skilled teams to develop complex app components (search, mapping, etc) that meet and exceed accessibility requirements.

Experience Design

Transform complex challenges into engaging products and services.

Example Roles:

• Information Architect
• Interaction Designer
• Product Designer
• Service Designer
• UI Designer
• UX Architect
• UX Copywriter
• UX Designer
• UX Researcher
• UX Strategist
• Visual Designer

Client successes:

Helping Capital One transform its digital and physical spaces. That’s banking reimagined.

Capital One is redefining what banking should be with new digital and physical customer experiences; from chatbots to neighborhood cafes. 50+ Aquent talent (UX, art direction, design, copywriting) are at the heart of this game-changing transformation.

It’s easy to find SiriusXM in cars now. But without us, good luck finding UX and CX.

Aquent helped build SiriusXM’s auto experience team, redefining streaming UX with mobile-first CX. That kind of talent is very hard to find — but not for us. Aquent offers even contract talent high-end benefits, so we attract the best. SiriusXM eventually hired half our freelance team full-time.

Gaming

Create immersive and engaging experiences that excite players.

Example Roles:

• Audio Designer
• Character Artist
• Environment Artist
• Gameplay Animator
• Graphics Software Engineer
• Lighting Artist
• Narrative Animator
• Producer
• QA Tester
• Surfacing Artist

Client successes:

On a quest for the best talent, a Microsoft gaming studio turns to Aquent.

When Microsoft launched a new gaming studio in 2018, they turned to Aquent because of our rich working history, our knowledge of the gaming space, and our consultative approach. Today, nearly 60% of their team is Aquent Talent.

Our talent make the mission possible for Japanese digital media firm, CyberAgent.

CyberAgent is one of Japan’s most exciting and diverse digital media companies. Since 2010, over 50 of our talent, including everything from social gaming experts and creative directors, to illustrators and designers, have helped fuel their growth.

Marketing

Reach, engage, convert, and retain your target across touchpoints and experiences with your brand.

Example Roles:

• Data Analyst
• Demand Generation Manager
• Digital Marketing Manager
• e-Commerce Manager
• Event Manager
• Market Researcher
• Marketing Automation Manager
• Marketing Manager
• Paid Search Specialist
• Product Marketing Manager
• Project Manager
• SEO Manager
• Social Media Manager

Client successes:

In the race for more Millennial customers, Capital Financial Group goes digital-first.

Millennials are hungry for content and want to interact with companies in whatever ways suit them. We helped this top financial services firm build an agile marketing team of direct hires, creative and digital specialists, and outsourced partners. Costs went down and performance, up.

We may be in a retail apocalypse, but it’s also Sephora’s golden age.

Sephora is the #1 specialty beauty brand with over 2,500 stores in 32 countries. A constant, curated stream of talent from Aquent helps it deliver omnichannel experiences to digitally-immersed consumers. Now, online sales outpace in-store sales.

Tech

Bring modern web and mobile experiences to life and achieve digital transformation.

Example Roles:

• Back End Developer
• DevOps Engineer
• Front End Developer
• Full Stack Developer
• Mobile App Developer
• Product Manager
• Project Manager
• QA Analyst
• Rapid Prototyper
• Software Engineer
• UI Developer
• Web Developer

Client successes:

Partnering with John Deere to modernize & unify all aspects of its dealership sales CX.

John Deere previously used 20+ different systems in their sales cycle. Aquent Studios is helping unlock new value for Deere’s customers with technology that unifies and simplifies equipment configuration, pricing, quoting, logistics, and service.

During a news season like no other, we’re helping CNN tell stories like never before.

After working with CNN for over 10 years, we recently helped the newly formed Visual News Team at CNN Digital with Visual Journalist talent who use sophisticated programming and graphics (javascript) to bring engaging stories to life.