An interactive agency
with clear vision

AREA 17 is an interactive agency located in New York City and Paris, France. We are independently owned and creatively motivated. We create effective communication systems, user driven websites and web applications. The name 'Area 17' also refers to the optical cortex of the brain. This is not a coincidence.

We offer services in the following disciplines:

• Research and Strategic Planning
• Branding and Visual Identity
• User-driven Interactive Design
• Technology and Development

We have in-depth expertise with community creation, e-commerce, content management, portals, intranets, and media integration.

AREA 17 was founded in March 2003. We are George Eid, Arnaud Mercier, Dominique Deriaz, Kemp Attwood, Andrew Ackermann, Claire Deribreux, David Lamothe, Mubashar Iqbal, Martin Rettenbacher, Audrey Templier, Jordan Khammar and Debbie Tomlinson.