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WISK is a communications agency and consultancy based in Amsterdam, specializing in information design, technical communication, and knowledge management. We assist organizations in making complex information and tacit knowledge accessible, trustworthy, and a joy to use. We combine content, technology, and strategy to find the best way to convey your ideas to your audience and stakeholders.
From Amsterdam with love
We're a mix of cultures, disciplines, and generations, working from Amsterdam. We bring fresh perspectives, an unbiased approach, and solutions that hold up in the real world. We’re proud to bring the same care and clarity to teams locally and worldwide. It's a small world after all.
Helping people make better decisions
We help people make better decisions. We do this by helping organizations communicate in way that's trustworthy, practical, and easy to understand. We provide assets your teams can count on and reuse; consistent with your strategy, tone and identity.
A tailored approach with proven methods
Every organization has stories and strengths that set it apart. We use proven strategies and a flexible approach to capture your expertise, insights, and data to create content that makes your unique value unmistakable for every customer and stakeholder.
Our values
These core values guide us in shrinking complexity for our clients and designing for real people in practical situations.
Motivated
We’re on a mission: bringing people together through understanding. Together, we shrink complexity for your customers, one story at a time. It’s a small world after all.
Curious
We’re not afraid to ask “stupid” questions. What’s obvious to specialists is rarely obvious to the people they need to reach. We keep asking until everyone is on the same page..
Honest
We’re not a sales agency. But we know this: truth builds trust. That’s why we’re transparent in our work, and we expect our clients to be the same. Trust is a fundamental driver of business success so, yes, maybe we are in sales after all.
Empathic
It’s not our job to flatter you. We’re here to understand you, your message, and your audiences. We design for real people in real situations, so we need to know what they already know, how they talk, and what decisions they need to make.
Capable
If you want to be a specialist, you master the basics. We deliver work that holds up in practice because we invest in the fundamentals: listening, reasoning, and writing. Through those doors, almost anything becomes possible.
Authentic
No theater: we mean what we say, and we say what we mean. Our clients hire us because we can handle a messy truth and turn it into opportunities. And yes, it works both ways.
Team players
We share knowledge, work openly, and build together. Serendipity isn't a value. It's a byproduct of doing the above well. Keep your eyes open. Good things happen when smart people collaborate.
Jean-Pierre Barsoumian
Managing consultant
Managing consultant
Curious what working with us feels like?
Browse our work. If it resonates, book a free 45-minute consultation and we’ll dig into your challenge together.
Let’s make something people can trust.
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