"Sal Alvarez and Quam Interactive worked on two websites for my company and delivered high quality results for both. Sal has a deep understanding and knowledge of online functionality and a calm demeanor, both of which are essential for website development projects."

- Carol Gifford
Gifford Partnerships

Sal Alvarez
President & CEO

Throughout his career, Sal has been involved in all aspects of the visual communications industry, from technical production to managerial skills. His work experience inclues Graphic Design for highly disciplined and structured firms; sales and training for a database manufacturing company; and most recently, high-end Multimedia, Internet Development, Interactive Programming, and Creative Media Design.

With a background in Graphic Design from Columbia College, Sal held his first position as a staff designer in Andersen Consulting’s EMS (Electronic Media Services) department, where he was responsible for the creation of slide presentations for corporate managers and partners. He then accepted a Sales and Training position at Helix Technologies, a database manufacturing company, where he heavily concentrated in sales including public presentations, expos and training seminars, responsibilities also included phone support. Sal then moved onto DankaVisions, Danka Corporate Services’ Visual Communications firm headquartered in Northbrook, Illinois. Here, he held the position of office manager, where he oversaw day to day operations, budgeting and projecting, as well as being involved in production. Production included Interactive Interface Development, which entailed high-end creative design, developing user interfaces for Interactive CD-ROMs and Developing compelling Web Sites.

For the past twelve years, Sal has headed his own Digital Media firm, Quam Interactive. Quam Interactive’s suite of services include Internet Design and Development, Interactive CD-ROM development for sales and training, and Creative Design for Corporate ID, Marketing pieces and promotions.

Sal has managed communication projects for fortune 500 companies and for non-profit organizations alike, and has developed many award winning e-commerce sites. He has received mentions from “Newsweek”, “USA Today”, “Awesome Library” and “ABC’s of Parenting”. He is highly experienced in Internet and Multimedia development, architecture, navigation and production.

Sal Alvarez is a valuable business partner. His ultimate goal is client AND user satisfaction.