Entergy is a provider of essential services, and they are seeking an Information Designer/Architect to transform complex data into visually appealing formats. The role involves creating effective communication materials and designing the structure of information for various internal applications to enhance user experience.
Data Visualization: Creating charts, graphs, infographics, dashboards, reports, and other visual elements to represent and summarize data provided by MI&A team
Information Architecture: Developing strategies for organizing and labeling content to ensure its easily accessible and understandable. Designing intuitive and user-friendly information spaces. Design and manage internal web sites, SharePoint directories, and other content directories
Content Strategy & Organization: Structuring and presenting information in a clear, concise, and engaging manner, focusing on user understanding and accessibility. Develop a long-term strategy and vision to manage the vast amount of content developed by the team
User Interface (UI)/ User Experience (UX) Design: Designing user interfaces for data-based applications, ensuring intuitive navigation and interaction
Research and Analysis: Understanding data sources, analyzing data trends, and identifying key insights to inform design decisions
Collaborate with the MI&A team members: Work with MI&A team members and other internal stakeholders to understand requirements and design solutions
Communication: Effectively communicate complex information to diverse audiences, ensuring clarity and accuracy
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in a related field (e.g., design, marketing, computer science) or equivalent experience
0 to 5+ years of work experience in data and information designing and/or data analytics related role is required
Strong Analytical Skills: Ability to analyze user needs, content, and system requirements
Strong Design Skills: Proficiency in visual communication, typography, color theory, and layout principles
Visualization Skills: Familiarity with user experience design principles and data visualization software (e.g., Tableau, Power BI, R) is a major plus
Data Analysis Skills: Basic knowledge of programming languages like Python for data manipulation and analysis is also beneficial
Software Proficiency: Familiarity with common design tools (Adobe Creative Suite, Figma etc.). Familiarity with tools for creating sitemaps, wireframes, and other IA deliverables
A basic understanding of HTML and CSS is helpful for understanding how information is displayed on websites
Communication Skills: Excellent written and verbal communication skills to effectively convey information
Problem-Solving Skills: Ability to identify and solve complex problems related to data and information design
Critical Thinking: Ability to analyze data, identify patterns, and make informed design decisions
User-Centric Approach: Understanding user needs and designing for optimal user experience
Creativity and Innovation: Ability to develop innovative and engaging visual solutions
Continuous Learning: A passion for continuous learning and a desire to understand all facets of our business
Relevant Experience: Experience in digital design, web development, content strategy, or a related field
