Flying Hippo

Flying Hippo Flying Hippo is a one-of-a-kind breed of branding, inbound and digital marketing agency. Flying Hippo is a one-of-a-kind breed of branding and digital agency.

We’re most definitely hip – our branding and creative teams have consistently produced internationally award-winning creative work for our clients. And, yes, we’re off-the-charts nerds as well – and proud of it. Our nerd team consists of some of the brightest programmers and digital strategists around to make sure that all of that exceptional creative work not only looks great, but functions just

as well. If you’re looking for a top-notch team of branding experts, certified Hubspot/Inbound strategists, award-winning creatives, and true-blue nerds to help grow your business, you’ve found us!

Great dads leave a mark. Happy Father's Day!
06/21/2026

Great dads leave a mark. Happy Father's Day!

Hamilton Hall's new look just went live! 📺 We are excited to share yet another Environmental Branding transformation at ...
06/19/2026

Hamilton Hall's new look just went live! 📺

We are excited to share yet another Environmental Branding transformation at the Greenlee School of Journalism and Communication at Iowa State University!

06/10/2026

Lights. Camera. Comfort. 🎬❄️🔥 We had a blast producing this commercial for Modern Heating and Air. Check it out!

06/08/2026

We've been busy! 👀 Take a look at some environmental branding work we recently wrapped up for Iowa State University!

Today we pause the pixels, put down the campaigns, and take a moment to honor the ones who gave everything so we could d...
05/25/2026

Today we pause the pixels, put down the campaigns, and take a moment to honor the ones who gave everything so we could do what we love. Thank you. 🇺🇸

Happy Memorial Day from all of us at Flying Hippo.

Meet Aaron - our Digital Marketing Program Manager and the guy who makes sure your campaigns are as dialed in as his din...
05/20/2026

Meet Aaron - our Digital Marketing Program Manager and the guy who makes sure your campaigns are as dialed in as his dinner reservations.

Aaron brings a marketer's mind and a food lover's soul to everything he does. By day he's orchestrating digital strategy, keeping programs on track, and making sure every campaign fires on all cylinders.

By night - and weekends, and honestly any free moment - he's the force behind SWFL Food Ju**ie, a Southwest Florida dining guide he built from scratch into a full-blown local institution. The man grew up in a bakery. He was born for this.

When he's not eating or marketing (or marketing eating), Aaron is on the rugby pitch - which, if you've ever seen him, makes complete sense. We're fairly certain our colleagues in the office looked up one day, saw Aaron walk in, and briefly wondered if Tormund Giantsbane had pivoted to digital advertising. He had.

We're very glad he chose us.

Big spaces carry big opportunities. We recently completed a large-scale environmental branding installation for NETTTS, ...
05/14/2026

Big spaces carry big opportunities.

We recently completed a large-scale environmental branding installation for NETTTS, helping transform their campus into a more cohesive, intentional experience that reflects who they are and where they’re going.

When a space starts telling the right story, it does more than look better-it helps people understand the value, feel the culture, and see the potential of what’s possible there. Built for where they’re headed next.

Some things should bring the heat today: 🌶️ Salsa🥑Guac 🌮 Tacos Your branding?…we’ll circle back on that tomorrow. Happy...
05/05/2026

Some things should bring the heat today:

🌶️ Salsa
🥑Guac
🌮 Tacos

Your branding?…we’ll circle back on that tomorrow.

Happy Cinco de Mayo!

May the 4th be with you. May your brand be strong. May your competitors feel a great disturbance in the Force. We are th...
05/04/2026

May the 4th be with you. May your brand be strong. May your competitors feel a great disturbance in the Force. We are the hippos you're looking for.

More award news we’re excited to share 🦛✨Flying Hippo has been honored with a Silver Award at the EduAd Awards for our e...
04/23/2026

More award news we’re excited to share 🦛✨

Flying Hippo has been honored with a Silver Award at the EduAd Awards for our environmental branding work at Iowa State University’s Therkildsen Building.

This space was designed to inspire innovation, collaboration, and a strong sense of identity - and we’re proud to have played a part in bringing that vision to life through thoughtful, immersive branding.

Big thanks to our team and partners who made it happen. We love creating environments that innovate!

Address

130 E 3rd Street
Des Moines, IA
50309

Opening Hours

Monday 8am - 5pm
Tuesday 8am - 5pm
Wednesday 8am - 5pm
Thursday 8am - 5pm
Friday 8am - 5pm

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+15152885316

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