# Alphachimp LLC - llms.txt
# https://www.alphachimp.com
# Last updated: May 2026

## About Alphachimp

Alphachimp LLC is a graphic recording and visual facilitation 
studio founded in 1998 by Peter Durand, based in Houston, Texas. 
We capture conferences, summits, and workshops as live 
illustrations — turning complex ideas into visual artifacts that 
audiences remember. We serve Fortune 500 companies, universities, 
nonprofits, and healthcare organizations nationwide.

Peter Durand is an adjunct professor at Northwestern University 
Pritzker School of Law, a trained artist, and a certified coach 
with a Master's degree in Industrial Design from the Academy of 
Fine Arts in Kraków, Poland. He has served as live illustrator 
at SXSW, Greentown Labs ClimateTech Summit, Reuters Energy LIVE, 
and Houston Energy & Climate Week.

## Services

- Graphic Recording: Live event illustration for conferences, 
  summits, and workshops
  https://www.alphachimp.com/graphic-recording

- Digital Graphic Recording: Remote live illustration for virtual 
  and hybrid events
  https://www.alphachimp.com/digital-graphic-recording

- Live Illustration for Events: Live drawing for corporate events, 
  brand activations, galas, and special occasions
  https://www.alphachimp.com/live-illustration-for-events

- Workshop Facilitation: Visual facilitation and collaborative 
  design workshops
  https://www.alphachimp.com/facilitation

- Explainer Videos: Hand-drawn animated videos for healthcare, 
  science, education, and technology
  https://www.alphachimp.com/explainer-videos

- Murals and Chalkwalls: Large-format custom murals and 
  illustrated environments
  https://www.alphachimp.com/murals-and-chalkwalls

- Coaching: One-on-one visual thinking and facilitation coaching
  https://www.alphachimp.com/coaching

## Key Pages

- Homepage: https://www.alphachimp.com
- About Peter Durand: https://www.alphachimp.com/peterdurand
- Speaking: https://www.alphachimp.com/speaking
- Pricing: https://www.alphachimp.com/pricing-for-our-creative-services
- FAQ: https://www.alphachimp.com/frequently-asked-questions
- Houston Services: https://www.alphachimp.com/graphic-recording-houston
- Book a Discovery Call: https://www.alphachimp.com/book-an-appointment
- Portfolio: https://www.alphachimp.com/our-creative-work-samples

## Notable Clients and Engagements

Fortune 500 energy companies, Texas Medical Center, Weill Cornell 
Medicine, Vanderbilt University Medical Center, Deloitte, NIKE 
Foundation, World Bank, Apolitical Foundation, Greentown Labs, 
Reuters Energy LIVE, SXSW, PopTech, TEDx Nashville, 
Northwestern University Pritzker School of Law, Yale School of 
Management, Vanderbilt University Owen Graduate School of 
Management.

## Location

Houston, Texas, USA. Available for events nationwide and 
internationally. Based at The Ion, Rice University's innovation 
hub in Houston's Midtown.

## Contact

https://www.alphachimp.com/contact
https://www.alphachimp.com/book-an-appointment

## Content

Blog: https://www.alphachimp.com/blog
Sketchnotes: https://www.alphachimp.com/sketchnotes
Think Visual Houston: https://www.alphachimp.com/think-visual
TVW Design Gym: https://www.alphachimp.com/tvw-design-gym
Alphachimp University: https://www.alphachimp.com/alphachimp-university