
Abstract: How do we design a more intuitive and useful data experience? This workshop focuses on approaches to turn data into actionable insights by combining principles from visual analytics and user experience design. Participants will be asked to think holistically about data visualizations and the people they serve. Through presentations and hands-on exercises, participants will learn how to choose and create data visualizations driven by user-oriented objectives.
Bio: Mark Schindler is co-founder and Managing Director of GroupVisual.io. For over 15 years, he has designed user-interfaces for analytic software products and mobile apps for clients ranging from Fortune 50 companies to early-stage startups. In addition to design services, Mark and his team mentor startup companies and conduct workshops on data visualization, analytics and user-experience design.