Xylem Digital is looking for contract to full-time Developers. In all honesty, we’d like someone who is a total badass. You live, eat and breathe css, javascript, HTML5, .Net, and maybe some PHP. You’re not afraid of learning and you relish the opportunity to build something new every day. You love your computer more than your mom and you get bored working on the same thing day in and day out.
If this is you, we’re perfect for each other. We’ll aim to teach you everything you didn’t learn in school – and then some. We want to learn from you all the latest, greatest things we haven’t tried. We have a fast-paced, laid back work environment that’s fun and exciting. Plus, you’ll be working on build the digital presence for global brands.
We’re mainly interested in the .Net field, but have plenty of PHP development to go around.
Requirements:
• Associates or Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science or Computer Information Systems
• 0-2 years of web application development
• Experience with the majority of the following required: C#, ASP.NET, HTML, CSS, Javascript, and SQL
• Experience with OOP programing principles
• Experience with IIS and common server setup
• Excellent communication skills required
• Self-starter, can be trusted to ask questions and be proactive in solving assigned problems
• Trainable and quick learner required
Pluses:
• Having attention to detail a major plus
• Experience with SiteFinity a plus
• Experience with PHP a major plus
• Experience with Cold Fusion a minor (very minor actually) plus
• Experience with Content Management Systems a major plus
• Experience with Adobe Photoshop, Illustrator, and Flash a plus
• Experience with Creative Agencies a major plus
How to apply:
Please email a cover letter, resume and links to the sites you’ve developed to jobs@xylemdigital.com. We’ll be in touch.
Xylem Digital has hired Nick Williams as Sales & Marketing Manager. Nick brings with him more than 5 years of sales and marketing experience, as well as a dynamic technological background, and is well-equipped to lead our new and existing clients into the future.
Xylem is proud to announce the launch of Corazonas.com. Don’t forget to sign up to win a free butler for a month.
We are proud to announce that we have 4 of the Denver 50 spots this year for the Red Robin Customizer, Dots Lookbook Facebook application, Jimmy John’s Studio, and Chiquita.com.
We announced today an advertising campaign for Jack Link’s Beef Jerky. The animated micro-site features different scenarios where Sasquatch is ‘messed with’ through a series of winter and holiday-specific pranks. Set to a classic rendition of The 12 Days of Squatchmas, admirers of Jack Link’s long-running ‘Messin’ With Sasquatch’ campaign are treated to a fun, entertaining visual medley. After one play-through, visitors can open the animated advent calendar doors to create their own version of the holiday tune.
The effort seeks to lighten the mood during the stressful holiday season, reminding those who get hungry that they can find both health and happiness in Jack Link’s Beef Jerky. The holiday campaign breaks in mid-December – with distribution through email, Twitter, Facebook and MySpace. The work targets a male-skew, 18-35 year-old audience. Check out the micro-site to spice up your holiday season with Jack Link’s and Sasquatch.
Jack Link’s is an international beef-snack purveyor located in Minong, Wisconsin.
Xylem Digital, Denver has just launched a fun, interactive, educational and immersive online environment for Chiquita at Chiquita.com. Chiquita sought a new site that balanced an engaging, fun and entertaining consumer experience with information critical to educating its target audiences about its array of healthy fruit offerings beyond bananas alone.
The new Chiquita.com merges the iconic Chiquita brand heritage (The Chiquita Banana Song and Miss Chiquita) with an updated web environment meant to appeal to a new demographic of fruit lovers. Unique digital elements include a karaoke application that allows users to record video via webcam, upload and share through social media portals including YouTube. The site also features a “Show Us Your Stickers” photo-sharing page that incorporates Flickr, where consumers can display their Chiquita sticker photos
Companies will now collaboratively meet clients’ creative, brand strategy and digital advertising needs
Denver, Colo. (Vocus/PRWEB ) September 22, 2009 — LeeReedy, a Denver-based innovation, brand and design consultancy, today announced its investment in Xylem Digital, one of the Rocky Mountain region’s leading digital agencies. The two companies will continue to operate separately, but will collaboratively team on all business moving forward, leveraging one another’s capabilities to service clients across categories and disciplines. Together, the two organizations boast vast creative experience in industries including consumer-packaged goods, financial, medical, technology, retail and travel.
Patrick Gill, current President of LeeReedy, will assume the role of CEO of Xylem Digital. Scott Snyder will remain a Principal and Chief Strategy Officer of Xylem Digital, and John Gilbert will continue as Xylem Digital Creative Director. Xylem clients include Chiquita, Red Robin, Jack Link’s, Fresh Express, Molson-Coors and Dots, among others. The firm specializes in full-service digital advertising strategies and campaigns, including websites, mobile, social network marketing, online media campaigns and more.
In the process of building our own interactive division, we decided it was simpler and more valuable to instead invest in a proven creative digital powerhouse. We found this in Xylem DigitalWe are very confident in the creative firepower this new partnership creates. Both LeeReedy and Xylem clients can look forward to a new level of efficiency and brand development expertise
Clients continue to push us to integrate our offerings to better expand our reach into their businesses. Collaborating with LeeReedy will enable our common vision of seamless brand innovation, while allowing both companies to continue to flourish and better meet the needs of our respective clients “In the process of building our own interactive division, we decided it was simpler and more valuable to instead invest in a proven creative digital powerhouse. We found this in Xylem Digital,” said Patrick Gill, LeeReedy Principal and Xylem CEO.
“We are very confident in the creative firepower this new partnership creates. Both LeeReedy and Xylem clients can look forward to a new level of efficiency and brand development expertise,” added Kelly Reedy, LeeReedy Principal and Creative Director.
LeeReedy promises its philosophy will remain the same. The firm specializes in discovering the true essence of a brand, whether it’s a new brand or one that needs repositioning. Once the essence is understood, the same people who positioned the brand create the execution. There are no layers between strategy, copy and design. There’s nothing lost in translation, no matter the medium. LeeReedy’s client roster includes Atkins, The Clorox Company, Proctor & Gamble, Dr Pepper/Snapple Group, Sports Authority, Hunter Douglas and others.
“Clients continue to push us to integrate our offerings to better expand our reach into their businesses. Collaborating with LeeReedy will enable our common vision of seamless brand innovation, while allowing both companies to continue to flourish and better meet the needs of our respective clients,” said Scott Snyder, Principal of Xylem Digital.
About LeeReedy:
LeeReedy is an innovation, brand and design consultancy working with exceptional national and international brands. LeeReedy’s expertise lies in efficiently discovering the true essence of a brand, whether it’s a new brand or one that needs repositioning, then executing communications perfectly in sync with the strategy. Established in 1969, LeeReedy is headquartered in Denver, Colorado. For more details, visit www.leereedy.com.
About Xylem Digital:
Xylem is a leading independent digital advertising agency working with top brands around the globe. To deliver measurable results, Xylem empowers brands to leverage complete interactive capabilities with strategically designed integrated campaigns. Established in 2000, Xylem is headquartered in Denver, Colorado. For more details, visit www.xylemdigital.com.