Cartographic Designer
Overview
Spherical is hiring a Cartographic designer to design basemaps and geospatial data visualizations using Mapbox Studio across a series of tools and games supporting climate resilience in Los Angeles. This position is remote.
About Spherical
Spherical is a strategic design and integrative research studio supporting projects regenerating the health and integrity of Earth’s living systems. Learn more →
Current Project
What You'll Do
- Create a cartographic and geospatial data visualization design system for a suite of map-based tools and games supporting climate resilience
- Align the cartographic design direction with the broader project design system
- Implement cartographic designs using Mapbox Studio, with consideration for storytelling, aesthetics, and legibility
- Collaborate with development team to implement online maps and geospatial data visualizations
What You Need
- 3+ years of experience designing legible and aesthetic cartographic and geospatial data visualization experiences
- Experience with Mapbox Studio highly preferred
- Ability to communicate rationale and process behind design decisions
- Ability to collaborate with and present to stakeholders to generate alignment
- Please provide a link to your portfolio when applying
Location
Remote (UTC -8 to -4)
Term
Contract
Duration
1-2 months
