Data Visualization Designer - Remote (contract)
Ravel, a Curion company, is a thriving and growing full-service market research company, with amazing colleagues and clients. We are seeking an energetic, creative, resourceful project manager. Ravel’s brand is all about fresh thinking. We look for colleagues who want to try new things, who are resourceful and wise enough to know when to take a risk, and importantly—who are fun to work with.
Our workplace environment is one in which employees create personal goals that will help foster growth of themselves and the company. They make a commitment to specific outcomes and are responsible for achieving them. When, where, and how they do it is up to them.
*Remote role for the following states: Arizona, California, Colorado, Connecticut, Florida, Georgia, Illinois, Indiana, Kansas, Massachusetts, Michigan, Minnesota, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New York, North Carolina, Ohio, Pennsylvania, Tennessee, Texas, Virginia and Wisconsin.
POSITION SUMMARY
This Data Visualization Designer position is two-fold:
1. First, it entails management of the important details of qualitative and quantitative research projects.
2. Second, it involves creative development of reports—helping bring research findings to life in ways that are visually clear and interesting. These reports are our product. They are extremely important to how we present ourselves to the client. We are constantly seeking ways to make them more effective, more interesting, and to ultimately help us and our clients break through the clutter of information in today’s business environment.
POSITION ACCOUNTABILITY
General:
• Establish and maintain research project files
• Create and maintain project tracking sheet, including billable hours, expenses and other project costs
• Administer close-out of projects
• Invoice clients
For research project deliverables (reports):
- Help produce clear and interesting project reports, proposals and presentations, primarily using PowerPoint, including:
- Design slides
- Organize information and add art and graphic objects to make the story clear and interesting
- Create and modify charts
- Integrate Excel with PowerPoint
- Proofread project reports and data
- Other accountabilities as assigned
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
• Bachelor’s Degree with a focus on graphic design, communications, social sciences or equivalent experience
• Experience and familiarity with market research
• Must have excellent communication skills, both verbal and written
• Must show strong organizational skills and attention to detail
• Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously
• Demonstrated proficiency in bringing information to life on a PowerPoint slide 2
• High expertise in Microsoft Word and Excel
• Familiarity and knowledge of Adobe Creative Cloud
• Ability to deliver on last minute requests without frustration or stress
• Availability to work CST hours Work
ENVIRONMENT
• Location: Remote available
• Status: Non-Exempt; 3-4 month contract
• Reports to: Qualitative Research Director
• This position has no direct reports
• The majority of the work is performed in a general office setting and/or remote setting in front of a computer
• Anticipated travel between 0% to 5% annually
About Ravel:
Ravel, a Curion company, offers fresh qualitative, quantitative and ideation methodologies to extract customer insight and knit it together to create stories that inspire our clients to accomplish bold, new goals for their brands and businesses. Ravel clients operate in the durable goods, retail, healthcare and CPG categories. Learn more at www.ravelresearch.com
About Curion:
Curion specializes in delivering impactful insights to the world's top CPG companies, helping them develop winning, repeatedly purchased products. Curion’s deep data-driven product insights, sensory expertise, and state-of-the-art consumer centers enable them to uncover responses to critical client objectives. With over five decades of experience in the product testing industry, Curion is dedicated to guiding clients with their proprietary Product Experience and Performance (PXP™) platform, connecting brands to consumers at every step. As an innovator in the industry, Curion recently developed a groundbreaking benchmarking product testing method, the Curion Score™, which has become a trusted and sought after tool within the industry. As one of the largest product and consumer insights companies in the U.S., Curion has built a reputation for excellence and trust among the world's leading consumer brands. Curion’s commitment to innovation and expertise, coupled with a passion for delivering actionable insights, makes Curion a valuable partner for companies looking to develop and launch successful products.
Curion is committed to equal opportunity in the terms and conditions of employment for all employees and job applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, age, gender identity or gender expression, national origin, disability or veteran status.