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Digital Storytelling Platforms
Your organization produces valuable research and data, but technical reports can go unread and key findings may be inaccessible to non-technical audiences.
Meanwhile, urgent issues like climate change and water scarcity demand communication that informs and moves people to action.
How We Work Differently
We Tell Stories With Data, Not About Data.
Drawing from our Ten Strategies platform, we craft guided narrative journeys where each visual builds toward clear insights and action.
Visual Communication Over Technical Presentation.
We turn complex research into accessible stories using thoughtful design, charts, maps, and infographics.
Curated Journeys Drive Understanding.
Instead of free exploration, users follow a purposeful path that deepens engagement and delivers your key messages with focus and purpose.
Research Translation into Public Communication.
We preserve technical accuracy while making findings clear, memorable, and actionable for broad audiences.
What You Get
Data storytelling platforms that turn your research into clear, compelling narratives—built to engage, inform, and inspire.
We design beautifully branded websites that guide audiences through your findings and key messages without requiring data interaction or technical expertise.
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Why This Matters Now
Credible research + compelling design = effective communication
Rigorous research combined with professional visual communication builds the credibility and accessibility essential for real-world impact beyond academia. Dense research often remains trapped in technical documents, but visual storytelling unlocks this critical information by providing clear presentations of findings that are vital for decision-makers. In the current attention economy, visual data stories offer accessible communication and help audiences retain complex insights to influence policy, secure funding, and drive institutional change.
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Climate Resilience in the Colorado River Basin
Colorado River Sustainability Campaign
Explore Our Services
Virga Labs is a woman-owned, mission-driven data science consulting firm based in Tucson, Arizona.
We believe that the democratization of data, paired with artful design, inspires creativity and
empowers change agents to build a resilient future.
We specialize in driving action at the intersection of Water, Climate, and Society.