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JOB: Data Visualizer, Sunlight Labs, Washington, DC

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Data Visualizer
The Sunlight Foundation is seeking a data visualizer to help explain and sh=
owcase the data about the US Federal Government and State and Local governme=
nts too. This data could include campaign contributions for the past 30 year=
s in the federal government and all 50 states, information about lobbyist co=
ntacts with members of congress, and information about legislation and proce=
ss in government.

About You
You=92re passionate about taking complex information and concepts, distilli=
ng them to their essence and making them visually sing.=20
You have a strong technical side as well as a design side. You know that th=
ere are lies, damn lies, and statistics, and know how to properly use analyt=
ic tools to get to the truth.=20
You are passionate about the open government and transparency space, and be=
lieve that your data visualizations can make a difference. You=92re familiar=
enough with the issues in the space that you=92ll contribute your own ideas=
and thoughts to the process.=20
You have a minimum of two (2) years of information visualization experience=
with a background in both understanding math, but also in making things ple=
asing to the eye.=20
Experience and interest in coaching other team members is a plus.=20

About Us
The Sunlight Foundation is a non-profit, non partisan Washington, DC based =
organization focused on digitization of government data and making tools and=
websites to make it easily accessible. There=92s about 30 of us working in =
Dupont Circle to open up our government so that people can see what=92s goin=
g on. We=92re an energetic, fun place to work.

We=92re not just your run-of-the-mill non-profit, either. Check out some of=
the tools that we build, like congrelate.com, transparencycorps.org, or sun=
lightlabs.com, and you=92ll see that we build significant, well designed too=
ls to help people open their government.

Application Requirements
Only applicants who submit a portfolio will be considered. We prefer receiv=
ing a link to your portfolio, but you can also send it via zip file with you=
r application.=20
All interested candidates will be required to submit a sample design assign=
ment as part of the consideration process.=20
Principals only, please =97 we prefer not to work with headhunters or place=
ment agencies.=20

Please email portfolio and resume to visualization_jobs(at)sunlightfoundati=
on.com


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