Data Visualization Engineer
Core
Create compelling visualizations and stories using Planet's satellite imagery and geospatial data to educate customers and showcase product value.
Role type
Data Visualization Engineer (Marketing)
Builds
Marketing content including graphics, animations, datasheets, and interactive web stories for external distribution.
Domain
Space / Earth Observation / Geospatial Data
Deliverable
product features
Required skills
Geospatial data analysis, Remote sensing analysis, Vector and raster data manipulation, Python programming, API interaction, Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator), Cartographic best practices, Data visualization best practices
Preferred skills
Front-end development (React, D3, NextJS), Hyperspectral data visualization, Video and animation, Interactive web storytelling, Space industry experience
Technologies
QGIS, ArcGIS, GDAL, Avenza Geographic Imager, Avenza MAPublisher, Adobe Photoshop, Adobe Illustrator, Python, React, D3, NextJS, Svelte
Responsibilities
Tell stories showcasing novel applications of Planet's products by combining imagery with complementary datasets; Collaborate with Marketing to create graphics educating customers on data solutions; Provide technical feedback on marketing content (animations, videos, decks) to ensure accurate data representation; Prepare and share imagery externally with press and analysts; Act as a resource for data visualization best practices within the organization.
Seniority
Mid-Senior (4+ years experience)