Healthcare Data Visualization Designer - Hybrid Portland

Scion Staffing, Inc.; Portland (OR); Hybrid; USD 171,000 - 209,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation

Benefits package

Collaboration with leadership

Define data-visualization standards

Healthcare impact

Job summary

Scion Staffing, Inc. is seeking a Data Visualization Designer for a partner organization improving how healthcare and life sciences information is communicated to stakeholders.

This hybrid role is based in Portland, Oregon, requiring 1 day per week onsite for in-person collaboration with cross-functional teams. The designer will transform complex data into clear visual narratives, own high-impact reporting, and help set organization-wide visualization standards.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of professional experience in data visualization, information design, data journalism, or analytics-focused product design.
• Experience independently creating sponsor-facing reports, executive presentations, dashboards, or other data-driven communications from concept through completion.
• Portfolio demonstrating clear, accurate, and efficient data visualizations, including thoughtful use of scale, labeling, and visual hierarchy.
• Advanced proficiency with Figma and practical experience with D3.js, Observable, Vega-Lite, Python, or R.
• Working knowledge of established information-design principles, including Edward Tufte, Stephen Few, Alberto Cairo, or comparable experts.
• Ability to explain design decisions, verify supporting information, and challenge visuals that could misrepresent data.

Responsibilities

• Create compelling reports, proposals, presentations, and executive updates for healthcare and life sciences partners.
• Translate complex operational information into understandable, accurate narratives for external stakeholders and internal leadership.
• Establish and maintain consistent standards for charts, dashboards, graphics, and other visual communications.
• Design dashboard experiences and patient-journey visualizations in collaboration with Product and Engineering.
• Review visualizations for accuracy, appropriate scale, clarity, and responsible representation of data.
• Develop visual materials that strengthen partner communications and support business growth.

Skills

Data visualization

Executive presentations

Storytelling

Tools

Figma

D3.js

Vega-Lite

Python

R

Job description

Scion Staffing, Inc. is seeking a Data Visualization Designer for a partner organization improving how healthcare and life sciences information is communicated to stakeholders.

This hybrid role is based in Portland, Oregon, requiring 1 day per week onsite for in-person collaboration with cross-functional teams. The designer will transform complex data into clear visual narratives, own high-impact reporting, and help set organization-wide visualization standards.