We seek candidates for 1-2 positions focused on information design and visualization. Positions consist of designing reports and web interactives for a large dataset of images. Working as part of a national team, positions will enhance the group’s visual presence and its ability to communicate research findings through infographics and other data visualizations.
The role will consist primarily of designing creative solutions for how to visualize the given dataset collected from Canadian social media using Adobe tools (or free software equivalents) or data visualization libraries. Fluency in meme culture, templates and digital politics are considered an asset.
Contracts will start immediately and average 100 hours or more depending on budget, experience and availability.
Skills Required:
– Fluent in HTML5/CSS and JS
– Knowledge of UX/UI creative thinking
– Ability to create web-based data visualizations
– Experience in graphic design
– Proficiency in Photoshop, Illustrator or equivalent design tools.
Skills Desired:
– D3.js, react.js, jQuery
– Python3
– Batch image processing
Submit a resume and cover letter giving examples of past work to: fenwick.mckelvey[at]concordia.ca
