Visual communication is effective only when it is aligned with the way people see and think. The course provides insights on the importance of data visualization, fundamental principles, as well as means to increase non-verbal communication skills through effective visualizations. This course will help you improve communication within your company, through visual displays of quantitative data. You will learn, through practical applications, how to communicate visually in an effective way and how to increase reporting efficiency, leading to a better understanding of the presented data, and thus, to smarter and quicker strategic decisions.
- Understand the fundamentals of creating and designing a visual representation for your intended users;
- Select the right communication channel in accordance with the target audience;
- Learn how to collect and design standardized data inputs and outputs;
- Apply the design techniques required to create an effective visual representation.
- Successfully work with challenging data sets by using visual representations;
- Have a clear overall image of your company by creating specific data visualization tools;
- Gain a competitive edge by identifying and acting faster on emerging trends.
Javier Rocha
Head of Graphics Design
The KPI Institute
Javier is an expert visual information designer with over 9 years of experience in working with information strategies for visual resource management. By combining the right tools and methods, Javier has delivered not just trainings or workshops, but an entire transformative experience to realise top performance.
His passion for new technologies and their potential for improving his field has led to Javier’s involvement in projects with worldwide brands. This is no small feat - such opportunities require not just deep knowledge, but also the willingness to investigate, diagnose, and intervene when necessary.
Javier is a winner on both the national and international scene due to his understanding of how different methodologies solve visual communication problems. A few of his numerous accolades include: from Kancil Awards Malaysia with the project “Words Matter: Violence Against Women” a collaboration with The Star. A Best Social Media Award from Freelancer.com in the international competition “Expose Our Logo” with more than 400 submissions submitted. Second place in a national short film competition organised by Apple with the project “Larry & Berry” with more than 600 short films submitted.
His expertise and projects have earned nationwide media coverage in newspapers, blogs, and TV.
As a side project, Javier also works as the head graphic designer for TEDx Romania, which operates in Cluj-Napoca, Alba Iulia, and Sibiu. TEDx events are local and independently organized; they bring together proactive individuals who have the power to help spread ideas to make Romania grow in a positive direction.
"This data visualization course was powerful. I learned a lot of information in a short time and I enjoyed the discussions during the course. I ended up with so many ideas that I want to implement in my workplace."
Ali Al-Abandi
Johns Hopkins Aramco Healthcare, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
"The course content was very valuable and excellent. We can effectively use the tools and methods provided in this course in our job."
Mariam Abdullah Al Darmaki
Advanced Military Maintenance Repair Overhaul Center, United Arab Emirates
"Very dynamic and interactive course."
Arturo Cruz
Abu Dhabi Aviation, United Arab Emirates
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