Awkward

21/11/2019

Throwback time! 📸 Some true teamwork between Stijn and Julia.

11/09/2019

New blog post 👉 Deleting ranges of docker images using filters.

If the output of docker images spans too many lines and you want to tidy it up, but you think docker system prune is like using C4 to open…

11/09/2019

We're looking for a committed project manager who can help us run our projects smooth and on time. Check out our vacancy 👇

We partner with founders and companies to create digital products.

02/09/2019

Our developer Nick Vernij wrote a tutorial on how to test an Elixir + Phoenix + Postgres stack on the new
GitHub actions 👇

GitHub released their own CI recently, its UI and marketing look very fancy. I had to set up a new Elixir + Phoenix project and decided to…

15/08/2019

Company update: our CEO is stepping down to start a new adventure.

It took us eight years to grow Awkward into the digital agency that is is today. A relatively short time that had an incredible impact on…

03/07/2019

We are currently looking for a passionate frontend developer who wants to strengthen the Awkward team. Your responsibilities will include building and maintaining high-quality software using libraries such as React and Redux.

As a frontend developer, you will have the position to work on large-scale systems for clients like WeTransfer, Sketch and Sonos. You will collaborate with a well-chosen multidisciplinary team of professional design and development specialists to create products that are cooperatively built to the wants and needs of our clients.

You are able to write and maintain high-quality code and are experienced in optimizing for mobile devices. We consider experience with programming languages like ReasonML, Elm and TypeScript as a plus. The same goes for experience with AWS and web technologies like Node.js and GraphQL.

We want working at Awkward to be enjoyable. In addition to a competitive salary and 25 paid vacation days, we offer everything you need to get up to speed. MacBook, 5K screen, lunch and great coffee. Company perks include yearly trips, conference visits and a weekly boot camp to keep you fit (if you are up for it).

09/05/2019

do 16 mei 2019 18:00: Hi everyone,We’re back for another edition of our Elixir get-together! This time we found fantastic hosts in Awkward & YipYip, two of the leading digital product companies in Rot

23/10/2018

Study, travel, internships and learning Dutch: our lovely intern Claire wrote down her thoughts on living and interning abroad.

Studying International Business and Foreign Languages suggests that there’ll come a moment when you’ll spend some time abroad. That’s how…

11/09/2018

Today, we're very proud to announce the launch of the fully redesigned Awkward website.

We partner with industry leaders to create the best digital products.

17/04/2018

Mean 'n clean.

28/03/2018

Meetup time! Makers Club Rotterdam returns tomorrow. We have 11 spots left, so be quick if you’re in for a fun night full of interesting talks.

Makers Club Rotterdam is back for a new edition. This time Awkward found a fantastic host in Broeinest, a materials library and meeting place for (interior) architects and designers. You're invited for an evening full of information from different types of makers. Join us for some some food, drinks....

12/03/2018

Pinball madness at our upcoming Makers Club event! We're proud to announce that Gerard van de Sanden, founder of the Dutch Pinball Museum is our third and final speaker of the night. Makers Club Rotterdam returns on Thursday the 29th of March and you can still sign up here:

Makers Club Rotterdam is back for a new edition. This time Awkward found a fantastic host in Broeinest, a materials library and meeting place for (interior) architects and designers. You're invited for an evening full of information from different types of makers. Join us for some some food, drinks....