Maritime Geospatial Visualization Designer

SRT Marine Systems plc; Birmingham; Hybrid; GBP 45,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Excellent salary and package

Private health care

Career Development opportunities

Job summary

SRT Marine Systems plc, a leader in maritime domain awareness technology, seeks a Data Visualisation Designer to create high-quality 2D and 3D geospatial visualisations for our next generation of products.

You will turn large maritime datasets into clear patterns, work with engineers and data scientists, and prototype with tools like Kepler.gl, Mapbox, Cesium, and D3 to deliver operational user experiences.

Qualifications

• Strong portfolio showing advanced data visualisation and geospatial interfaces.
• Experience in UX/UI design for custom software products (B2B, SaaS, defence, maritime, GIS).
• Excellent visual design craft with strong layout, hierarchy and typography.
• Good understanding of cartographic design principles and map readability.
• Experience with large datasets including aggregation, filtering, clustering and zoom-level behavior.
• Familiarity with geospatial tools/libraries such as Kepler.gl, deck.gl, Mapbox GL JS, CesiumJS, D3, Three.js, QGIS or ArcGIS.
• Ability to design 3D geospatial experiences (globes, terrain, sensor volumes).
• Comfortable collaborating with technical teams on APIs and performance trade-offs.
• Strong data storytelling and visual analytics to drive insight.

Responsibilities

• Design 2D/3D geospatial visualisations for maritime surveillance.
• Turn complex maritime datasets into clear visual patterns, trends, and insights.
• Create wireframes, prototypes and polished UI designs for map-led product experiences.
• Design visual treatments for tracks, density maps, heatmaps, routes, zones and overlays.
• Collaborate with product managers, engineers, data scientists and domain experts.
• Define visual systems for geospatial data (colour, symbols, hierarchy, uncertainty).
• Prototype concepts using tools like Figma, Kepler.gl, deck.gl, Mapbox, Cesium, D3.
• Partner with front-end engineers to implement designs at large data scale.
• Test and refine designs with internal experts and customer users.

Skills

Data visualisation

Geospatial interfaces

UX/UI design

Custom software

Tools

Kepler.gl

deck.gl

Mapbox GL JS

CesiumJS

D3

Three.js

QGIS

ArcGIS

Job description

SRT Marine Systems plc, a leader in maritime domain awareness technology, seeks a Data Visualisation Designer to create high-quality 2D and 3D geospatial visualisations for our next generation of products.

You will turn large maritime datasets into clear patterns, work with engineers and data scientists, and prototype with tools like Kepler.gl, Mapbox, Cesium, and D3 to deliver operational user experiences.