Denver Jobs

Our client, a branding and design agency in Denver, is looking for an experienced Designer to join their creative team on an exciting branding design project. This is a contract-to-hire opportunity starting at 30 hours per week, and is remote to start.In partnership with the Creative Director, you will be doing brand design work for multiple industries across packaging, print collateral, retail displays, and digital.If you have:2+ years of experience in branding design Strong understanding of branding systems, naming, identity Proficiency in Adobe Suite, MS Office Experience using PM tools to manage workflow... please apply ASAP, as our client is looking for someone to start next week!

Our client, a well-respected advertising agency in Boulder, is looking for a Media Planner/Buyer to join their growing Communications Strategy team.This opportunity is full-time and is open to candidates looking to relocate to the Denver/Boulder metro area.Requirements:Are team player with an entrepreneurial spirit Are a problem-solver and creative thinker Are highly resourceful, constantly learning and not just following directions Have 2+ years of digital and social media planning and buying experience Have experience with programmatic, social and keep up with digital trends and tools Have experience with Salesforce CRM tools…and you’re excited about building your career with a world-class media team, please apply now, as our client is looking to hire quickly! 

Our client, an established advertising agency in Boulder, is looking for a Senior Software Developer to join their forward-thinking creative tech team. If you’re hungry to work on digital products through a creative lens and you’ve had experience leading projects, this opportunity could be your next career move! If you have:A background in full-stack / web app software development Fluency in Node and React A love for hands-on development, but the ability to approach a project strategically An understanding of how to work collaboratively across departments, and how to boil down tech details into digestible information for non-Devs A passion for problem-solving to make the impossible possible 5+ years of experience as a developer, ideally in an agency environment Please apply now! Our client is starting to interview this week! 

Onward Search is searching for a Paid Social Advertising Specialist to join our Paid Media team in Denver, Colorado.The ideal candidate will have advanced knowledge of how to set up and continually optimize paid social media campaigns using key performance indicators with a minimum of 2 years’ experience in paid social advertising. The Paid Social Advertising Specialist will possess an understanding of how paid social platforms and campaigns align with client objectives across branding and direct response initiatives.ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONSCampaign Management Set up, manage, and optimize paid social media buys using key performance indicators to drive business results and performance Follows platform best practices across paid social campaigns to maintain agency’s Preferred Facebook Marketing Partner for Agencies status Oversee flawless execution with direct campaign management using self-serve paid social platforms Work with social platform representatives for troubleshooting or optimization recommendations Manage client approvals, campaign budgets, pacing, and placement optimizations Multitask and work autonomously on assigned client projects to meet all deadlines Use media buying system to update campaign budget changes and oversee vendor billing reconciliationReporting & Communication Develop and communicate campaign performance against client business objectives and KPIs, both written and verbally Critically analyze and process campaign data to develop key insights, recommend optimizations, and address implications based on performance Present client facing communications as well as educational overviews to digital and non-digital stakeholders using a storytelling reporting formatREQUIREMENTS 2+ years of experience in paid social media campaign buying, preferably within an integrated, digital communications environment at an agency or brand Knowledge in audience creation and segmentation, targeting tactics, campaign management, and campaign optimization across all paid social platforms Deep understanding of paid social media advertising platforms, including Facebook Ads Manager and LinkedIn Ads, preferably also with knowledge in Pinterest, Twitter, and Snapchat Ads Experience with paid social creative development and best practices a plus Solid interpersonal and teamwork abilities – collaboration is a critical requirement Ability to work on multiple tasks with strong organizational skills Exceptional attention to detail Ability to uncover and resolve issues, escalating to Director when appropriate Excellent verbal & written communication skills Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines

As a WordPress developer, you are responsible for making sure each website is correctly built and maintained. You are a problem solver, and you know how to evaluate several options in order to pick the solution that best fits the clients’ requirements and the project budget and timeline. You take pride in your work, and you help ensure that all deliverables meet or exceed company standards.How you might spend your day:Researching, testing, and selecting themes, page builders, and plugins that best implement clients’ site requirements. Augmenting base functionality with custom HTML, CSS, JavaScript, and PHP. Designing and implementing a content architecture, a migration strategy and a URL redirect strategy for a large-scale site migration. Migrating site content into WordPress, both manually and programmatically. Providing code reviews and detailed content QA and testing feedback. Surfacing potential issues and custom development needs as early as possible. Staying on top of new WordPress updates and features as well as current trends in web development. Working within our defined systems and processes and meeting or beating estimates based on the project’s budget and timeline. Assisting our team to absolutely delight our clients so that they tell everyone how awesome we are!What you’ll bring to the table:Demonstrated mastery of WordPress, with multiple sample sites to show off. Expert-level knowledge of HTML and CSS. Intermediate-level knowledge of JavaScript and PHP. A mobile-first design approach. A strong understanding of browser compatibility and testing techniques as well as the ability to debug and correct identified issues. Experience working with RESTful APIs and formats (JSON, XML, etc). Experience working with code version control tools (Git, SVN, etc). Strong attention to detail. Strong communication skills, both written and verbal. Strong problem-solving skills. Must be willing and able to learn from and share with others. The ability to get this far in our bullet-heavy document and not need a double espresso!

Onward Search is on the hunt for a talented UX Designer for one of our corporate clients.You'll report to the Director of UX and be responsible for leading the UX Strategy and Design for a new customer on-boarding experience. You'll be redesigning the new customers experience from end to end in a rapid design to prototype model.Specific responsibilities include:Lead and manage a team of prototypers, usability researchers/ testers to create conceptual ideas/ strategies and to complete a fully functioning dev-ready prototype. Manage the day-to-day operations of the team, run whiteboard sessions, oversee junior team members and client interaction, etc. Advise and oversee informal and formal usability studies. Design the best practices across the web and mobile platforms.We are seeking UX Designers who fit the following qualities:Must have robust experience in UX Design and able to lead both strategy and teams. This job is a hands-on role that requires someone to be hands-on both with the design of wireframes while managing others. Must have an expert-level understanding of UX Design principles across the web and mobile platforms. Prefer candidates who have worked with Customer Support experiences for consumer-facing products. Must have a portfolio that demonstrates complex UX thinking and strategy. Must be able to work within a rapid, iterative design process. Must be able to lead teams, and be client-facing.Does this sound like you apply today!

Our client, a boutique agency, is seeking a Graphic Designer for a long-term temp role. This job is a 3-month assignment that could extend, supporting one of their major tech accounts.You will report to the Creative Director and work on the marketing team alongside several other designers.In this role, you will be responsible for designing digital and social media campaigns -- including banners, gifs, and landing pages -- as well as some print collateral as needed.We are seeking a mid-level Graphic Designer who meets the following requirements:3-5 years of professional design experience Clean, modern aesthetic Digital production skills Proficient in Photoshop and Illustrator After Effects skills are a plus, but not requiredDoes this sound like you apply today!

Our client, a digital marketing agency, is seeking a talented Digital Copywriter who can conceptualize, write, and deliver messages in a clear, concise manner. This opportunity is a 3-month contract role that could extend.As a Copywriter, you will assist the Creative Director in writing compelling copy for email, product UX, advertising, and customer communications.Copywriters will be expected to: • Write and edit copy for varying mediums, including but not limited to: e-mail, in-product UX, landing pages, mobile apps, SMS and push notifications, and scripts. • Assist the Sr. Copywriter in constructing consistent messaging across various customer touchpoints. • Multi-task seamlessly between multiple projects. • Collaborate with Creative and the Content Teams to ensure that messaging is on-brand and consistent. • Work, both independently or with teams, to deliver copy that meets stakeholders’ needs. • Be able to pivot between mediums and long and short form. • Exercise your passion for “writing to sell.” • Iterate on copy based on its performance.Copywriter Requirements: • 5+ years of experience writing and editing copy • Experience specifically writing digital marketing copy is required • Experience in an agency environment and the ability to pivot from one industry to the next • Bachelor’s degree in English, Communications, or related field. • A conceptual thinker who loves to be a part of a team and collaborate.Does this sound like you apply today!