Complex ideas, beautifully explained
What We Do >
We partner with mission-driven clients like NGOs and non-profits to create world-class creative work, turning important data points into action and attention, and winning awards in the process.
We give your important idea the firepower it deserves.
The Clients >
Primer&Co. has partnered with clients like the International Committee of the Red Cross, the Geraldine R. Dodge Foundation, and the News Integrity Initiative to add clarity to their communications, crafting memorable visual stories.
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The Work>
Primer&Co. specializes in the full suite of digital creative for the modern mission-drive client. We make websites, digital tools, data visualization, animation, videos, gifs, and presentations. We also make a pretty mean chocolate chip pancake.
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The Work >
HIGHLIGHTED PROJECT
Global Coalition to Protect Education from Attack
Primer leverages the power of visual data to produce best-in class data visualizations and diagrammatic data maps.
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The Work >
HIGHLIGHTED PROJECT
The International Committee of Red Cross
Primer helps clients like the International Committee of the Red Cross craft immersive digital stories that attract media attention and move the public needle.
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The Work >
HIGHLIGHTED PROJECT
New York Baykeeper
We work with award-winning journalists, film-makers, game-makers and storytellers to take the story of your mission to the next level.
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The Results >
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"Working with the Primer team was a total pleasure."
Ariel Rubin
RED CROSS
"The Primer team was great to work with—very talented and communicative."
Amy Kapit
HUMAN RIGHTS WATCH
"Primer created dialogue with our supporters, elected officials, and the press."
Sandra Meola
NY BAYKEEPER
The Publication >
From 2014 to 2019, we ran a start-up experimental online magazine called Primer Stories, where we honed our digital storytelling craft, and used as an open lab for new ideas. We've put that project on ice to focus on our mission-driven clients, but we're always thrilled to share all the weird and wonderful work we created.
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Who We Are>
Tim Lillis and Joe Alterio are the core of Primer&Co.
They are designers, illustrators, art directors and animators. Their work has been lauded in the New York Times,The Atlantic Monthly, and Make Magazine, to name just a few outlets. They also have been friends for a very long time.
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Contact us at hello (at) primerstories.com for your various brain farts.
