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Levis is a tech agency that builds browser based software products for SME*. |
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*Small and Medium Enterprise (SME) Software Solutions Levis is comprised of 3 partners and a small team of designers and developers that help us create custom software for businesses looking to increase efficiency. We are Saskatoon based, but we rely on talent from across Canada and around the world to help us grow and deliver products to our clients. |
Our team of developers and app designers builds software for small and medium businesses with unique needs. We use our knowledge of what drives good marketing to create technical products that really work for our client, and for their clients. We build partnerships with industry specialists to create software that really works for what you need. Come meet the team and find out what we can bring to your industry. |
OUR TEAMWe build quickly, creatively and with thought for the future of where your business will grow. That’s what drives us forward. |
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CEO/PARTNER
JARED FEDORCHUKJARED FEDORCHUKAs President and Managing Director of a digital media agency, you need to be comfortable wearing many different hats. From overseeing technical operations to keeping track of the financial health of the company, our president keeps in contact with every part of the team. Even for a small team, the president needs to be comfortable managing people, development and strategy. EXPERIENCEJared began his career as a sys admin for a large corporation, but was quickly drawn to the dark side of web development. Jared began development of the CMS framework that powers the technical side of Levis. An opportunity arose for him to take this personal project to an agency to build a more powerful tool for web development, and he spent many hours refining his pet project for others to use. He eventually bought into the agency that his software help to build, and began accumulating the business acumen required to manage a scaleable media company. With over 15 years of diverse coding experience and almost a decade of experience gained as head of a growing agency, Jared now heads up our group. WHEN TO CONTACT JAREDAnytime. Jared is a sociable person, generous with his time and always willing to share his knowledge about business, tech or just life in general. Specifically, Jared frequently digs into our more complex technical projects and pushes our technical capacity over time. HOW TO CONTACT JARED![]()
CTO/PARTNER
FATEME NADERPOURFATEME NADERPOURMuch of what we do as a digital agency is build websites and apps that may help our marketing strategies to thrive. Having a strong digital base, programmed to optimize utility and search results can make the difference between effectively leveraging your leads and missing out on opportunities. Fateme's role is to ensure that our programming team is thriving with our custom CMS, and to develop the base further to capitalize on the latest tech trends and changes. EXPERIENCEFateme has a Masters Degree in Computer Engineering and a Website Design and Development Certificate, and over 6 years of experience programming and developing website and app infrastructure. She was the Senior Programmer at a previous agency, and managed a team of 5 developers to produce websites of wide ranging complexity. WHEN TO CONTACT FATEMEFateme is our most experienced developer in custom modules, web wrapped apps and UX based styling on all of our custom sites. She's also the best person to inquire about what custom features are possible, and which features are necessary for your needs. She's also available to answer questions about our tech department and your wildest tech brainstorms. HOW TO CONTACT FATEME![]()
COO/PARTNER
MICHELLE BECKETTMICHELLE BECKETTOperations in a company can encompass many tasks, and generally shifts over time. Operations for Levis Media includes establishing processes to assist the company with project management, client relationship management, HR onboarding, and project assistance. An Operations Director should be familiar with most aspects of the business in general, and ensure that all team members have what they need to perform their jobs efficiently. Michelle's experience in web development, content strategy, project management and HR management assists her to manage operations for her team. EXPERIENCEMichelle has a BA in Political Studies (High Honours) from the University of Saskatchewan and experience in public policy research, marketing strategy, business writing, copywriting and project management. She has 15 years of client service experience and over 6 years of agency experience. WHEN TO CONTACT MICHELLEMichelle manages projects at a high level and is available to answer any questions about project progress overall, about suggestions for marketing, UX improvements, SEO strategy and digital advertising. If she cannot answer your question, she will definitely know the person to whom to pass the question. HOW TO CONTACT MICHELLE![]()
WEB & GRAPHIC DESIGNER
MADI KOTMADI KOTStriking visuals that communicate a specific message to your stakeholders; your brand applied consistently and powerfully across all media; graphics and text paired to create a smooth, intuitive user experience. A strong designer on a creative team can deliver all these to your marketing materials. Madi works with clients to ensure the visual elements of your brand can carry your strategic goals. EXPERIENCEMadi has a Graphic Communications Diploma from Sask Poly and 5 years of agency experience. Through her career, she has consistently sought new and innovative ways to capture a company's purpose through visual representation in a variety of media. She brings visual clarity to the creative team's efforts and keeps our clients on message. Madi develops your brand into visuals for all your media, so if you have questions about colours, fonts, web page layout, colour theory, images or why your site is arranged the way it is, she's the one to call. She is always happy to explain the purpose of her designs and how they work to help you accomplish your communication goals. HOW TO CONTACT MADI![]()
SENIOR DEVELOPER
KYLE ZEABINKYLE ZEABINThe Levis CMS is fully customizable: from linking to external databases to developing custom modules to handle process automation, there's very little that our development team can't figure out to deliver a website that's a fully functional tool for your process. As the web systems developer, it's Kyle's job to figure out how to customize the CMS base to meet your needs, and the demands of our creative strategy team. EXPERIENCEKyle has a BSC in Computer Science from the University of Saskatchewan and over 5 years of web development and tech experience. He's worked with the Levis CMS extensively, with multiple creative teams, and is digging into the potential of the CMS's open API to connect to complex database structures. Any website development on external CMS (WordPress, Shopify) falls to Kyle to accomplish. WHEN TO CONTACT KYLEKyle works on the heavier, custom features for many of our sites, and is the architect behind many aspects of the CMS that you as a non technical user will rely on to maintain your website. He can answer questions about what kind of features are possible within your framework, how to implement those features and how to maintain them over time. If you have a WordPress or Shopify site, Kyle will be in charge of any troubleshooting from content updates to CMS maintenance. HOW TO CONTACT KYLE![]()
FRONTEND DEVELOPER
CRISTIAN ROCHACRISTIAN ROCHACristian is our front end developer and our WordPress expert. When you have a website project that needs a handy touch with a creative design, we put Cristian on the job to make sure it's letter perfect. For our occasional WordPress sites, Cristian is quick, efficient and familiar with a wide range of plugins to make sure your site has all the features it needs. Cristian received his education in Columbia as a Systems Technologist and Systems Engineer. He works his CSS magic on all of our websites and gives our web systems development team support on our app products. HOW TO CONTACT CRISTIAN![]()
WEB SYSTEMS DEVELOPER
MATT HEAGYMATT HEAGYMatt works on our SAAS products, and he's a code-meister, playing PRISM like stradivarius. If you love our software, then send out good vibes to our developer all up in the house. HOW TO CONTACT MATT![]()
PRODUCT DEVELOPER
KORY PRIORKORY PRIORKory joined us through a program supported by SaskPoly, which has been a great partner for Levis since we started. A rockstar programmer fresh out of school, Kory's unflappable demeanor makes him a real asset in a high pressure development environment. Kory also brings an organized outlook to our agile development process, and has a great UX design eye. HOW TO CONTACT KORY![]() Tara EppTara Epp![]()
WEB DEVELOPER
AVNISH PANDEYAVNISH PANDEYAvnish is a Web Developer at Levis Tech Media who loves coding and writing backend programming logic. He's putting some muscle behind turning our software products into a feature filled extravaganza, jam packed with all the glorious possibilities that tech has to offer. He's got a wide range of platform experience, and we intend to use his skills to put the best of everything out there into PRISM. ExperienceAvnish has a Masters in Computer Science from University Of Regina and 3 years of experience in designing and developing web applications. How to contact Avnish |
OUR NETWORK |
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We’ve built some great relationships with businesses who do great things in their industry. Some we've partnered with to create our business software, some we rely on to bridge gaps in our knowledge and services. We believe that business success happens when we work together, so we're building a community within which we can confidently refer clients. If you’re interested in joining our network, we’d love to chat. GET IN TOUCH ⟶ |
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