Gabrielle

they call me “Gabby”

Merite

Gabrielle sitting in front of a purple area chart

Create stories that connect people and inspire real action. Backed by data.

Welcome to my new digital home—a place that goes beyond a simple portfolio. 2023 is a year of change. Five years since my last update, it was time for something fresh. Explore resources for mastering dataviz, new ways of storytelling, and some of the most impactful projects I've been involved in, always driven by my passion for social change.
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Design. For. Impact

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Data Illustrations

Ideas Report 2020 for WeTransfer

Blue data sculpture in the middle of a botanical garden

Data Exhibition

Around the Table at the New York Botanical Garden

Digital Data Story

Datastory website for MethaneSAT

Data-driven Visual Identity

Brand Design & Data Visualiation for Christine Arena

Editorial Report

Policy Guidance on AI for Children for UNICEF

services - Data-driven Identity / Data Visualization Guidelines / Data Illustration / Print Design / Art Direction /Digital Design / Strategy/ Communication Campaigns

Teaching & Sharing

I. Elevate Data Viz Learning Community

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Get exclusive access to four data visualization mentors for freelance and career advice, live group coaching, how-to articles, tutorials, and videos focused on practical data visualization techniques.

II. Creative Data Visualization for Beginners Course

Explore on Domestika

Learn to create captivating narratives by combining digital illustration and collage techniques to design informative and eye-catching images.

III. Data Visualization Workshop

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Improve the dataviz skills of your team or students with tips, tricks and tools to create impactful stories, pre-bunk or debunk myths, organize data research, and improve your accessibility practices. Organizations I’ve trained include Pentagram, Square, and many more.

IV. Conference Speaking

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Inspire current and future designers or data practitioners with actionable, engaging, and unforgettable insights on social impact, information design and creativity.

Free. Stuff

Iwish I could personally mentor every aspiring data designers. Alas, that’s not possible. Instead, I strive to contribute through various platforms, podcasts, conferences, and more.

While I may not be able to hold your hand every step of the way, I hope these free resources can support those who are eager to learn and make a positive impact with data visualization.