Four Kitchens is a digital agency that aims to change the world by setting knowledge free through open-source software and communities. They provide strategy, design, and development services including technical strategy, content strategy, user experience design, custom Drupal development, and responsive frontend workflows. Four Kitchens serves a variety of clients in media/publishing, higher education, and nonprofits such as NBCUniversal, Time Inc., Yale University, Stanford University, and Open Society Foundations.

1. Meet Four Kitchens

2. Our mission is to
CHANGE THE WORLD
by
SETTING KNOWLEDGE
FREE

3. We achieve our mission by…
1 Working with open-source software
Contributing to open-source communities2

4. Our skills

5. Strategy
From discovery to prototype, we specialize in working with
organizations to turn ideas into actionable tasks, features, and
measurable outcomes for their web presence.
• Project definition
• Discovery
• Technical strategy
• Content strategy
• Social media strategy

6. Design & UX
We collaborate with our clients to create a digital expression of
their brand, organization, or business.
• Visual design and branding
• Mobile-first design
• Design in browser
• User experience
• User research
• User testing

7. Development
We build scalable solutions using modern web application
frameworks. All of our code is responsive, fully tested, and
maintainable.
• Open-source software
• PHP frameworks
• Custom Drupal development
• AngularJS, Node.js, Backbone.js, Meteor
• API design and development
• Responsive frontend workflows
• DevOps & Git

8. Our work

9. Media & publishing clients
• NBCUniversal
• Time Inc
• The Economist
• Public Radio International
• Turner Broadcasting
• …and many more!
Four Kitchens serves a variety of clients
in media and publishing.

10. NBCUniversal
We have been a long-term digital partner for
NBCUniversal and have worked on projects such as
NBC.com, Saturday Night Live, and the Emmy-winning
Tonight Show with Jimmy Fallon digital experience.

11. Time Inc
We helped Time migrate Entertainment Weekly away from
a legacy CMS to a consolidated and more modern
platform, custom tailored to their editorial needs.

12. We are a strategic digital partner for Public Radio
International. We have provided support, overall website
improvements, as well as provided guidance for grant
proposals.
Public Radio International

13. From 2008 to 2011, we were an integrated part of The
Economist team, serving as an integral part of one of the
largest Drupal migrations in the industry.
The Economist

14. Higher education clients
• Yale University
• Stanford University Dean of Research
• Stanford University Online Courses
• New York University School of Nursing
• University of Texas Policy Office
• The Texas Exes, UT-Austin’s alumni association
Four Kitchens serves a variety of clients
in higher education.

15. Yale University
We developed a first-of-its-kind platform that automated
the process for launching Drupal websites for Yale ITS.

16. Stanford Dean of Research
We developed a platform that simplified the research and
funding process for the Stanford Dean of Research.

17. We redesigned the Stanford Online Courses website and
built a flexible content editing experience.
Stanford Online Courses

18. We helped the New York University School of Nursing
with a mobile retrofit of their existing website.
New York University

19. We digitized the University of Texas Policy Office’s
documents and built an online editorial workflow for
keeping policies up-to-date.
University of Texas

20. Nonprofit clients
• World Pulse
• Full Plate Living
• Internet Corporation for Assigned
Names and Numbers (ICANN)
• Open Society Foundations
• Public Radio International
Four Kitchens serves a variety of
nonprofit organizations.

21. World Pulse
We helped World Pulse create a safe social network for
women in marginalized communities all over the world.

22. Full Plate Living
We helped Full Plate Living rebrand as a digital property
with a new responsive website. This site has won a Silver
Davey award, a WebMarketing award, and an American
Business Award for outstanding web design.

23. We have been a long-term digital partner for ICANN
since 2011. Most recently, we built a portal for their
constituents to search Whois registration data through a
consolidated platform.
ICANN

24. We helped Open Society Foundations turn their desktop
website into a mobile-friendly, device-agnostic
experience.
Open Society Foundations

25. We are a strategic digital partner for Public Radio
International. We have provided support, overall website
improvements, as well as provided guidance for grant
proposals.
Public Radio International

26. Awards and recognition

27. Profiled in Forbes

28. Net Magazine nominations

29. Named one of the
Best Places to Work in
Central Texas
Austin Business Journal, 2014

30. Top 10
Web Development Companies
based in Austin, Texas
Austin Business Journal, 2014

31. Emmy, Best Digital Experience
The Tonight Show with Jimmy Fallon
Collaboration with CP+B, Lullabot, and NBCUniversal

32. Silver Davey Award
fullplateliving.org
Design and mobile development

33. What our clients say

34. “Our relationship is so candid and creative that
Four Kitchens feels like an in-house R&D shop for
us. Its developers and managers brainstorm,
design, and even help pitch our boldest tech
experiments to funders. They care as much as we
do about creating success.”
Michael Skoler
Vice President of Interactive
Public Radio International

35. “Of all the vendor relationships we've experienced,
our relationship with Four Kitchens has been the
best by far. The pinnacle.”
Dan Braun
General Manager
Full Plate Living

36. “Four Kitchens allowed us to accomplish our goal on
time and under budget. Their professionalism and
creative process exceeded our expectations.”
David O. Resto
Director of Technology and Client Services
NYU College of Nursing

37. Let’s chat!
hire@fourkitchens.com