Senior Data Visualization Architect BI Designer

Description
What We Do/Project

The Sr Data Visualization Architect BI Designer is a highly specialized role responsible for transforming complex data into clear intuitive and visually compelling analytical experiences. This role combines deep expertise in Power BI and Tableau with strong UX/UI and product thinking to design and deliver dashboards reports and data stories that directly support decision-making across finance content sales operations and executive audiences.

This role will partner closely with business stakeholders and data teams to understand user questions translate them into visual requirements and design dashboards that are not only accurate and performant but also beautiful easy to use and consistent with enterprise standards.

Job Responsibilities / Typical Day in the Role

Dashboard Report Design
- Design and build high-quality dashboards and reports in Power BI and Tableau that are intuitive visually compelling and aligned to answer business questions.
- Translate ambiguous user requests sketches or ideas into structured visual specifications wireframes mockups layout options.
- Apply best practices in data storytelling layout color typography and interaction design to maximize clarity and usability.
User-Centered Discovery Requirements
- Conduct working sessions with business users to understand their goals metrics workflows and pain points.
- Convert business questions into well-defined measures visuals filters and navigation flows.
- Iterate quickly on prototypes and designs based on user feedback before committing to full build.
Data Modeling BI Engineering
- Collaborate with data engineering and modeling teams to ensure semantic layers data models and calculation logic support required visualizations.
- Design and implement measures calculated columns and DAX/LOD expressions as applicable to support advanced analytics and flexible slicing/dicing.
- Ensure dashboards are performant and scalable especially for large datasets and high concurrency use cases.
Standards Best Practices Reuse
- Define and maintain visualization standards and design guidelines e.g. templates themes color palettes navigation patterns across Power BI and Tableau.
- Develop and curate reusable components report templates shared datasets KPIs visual patterns to accelerate future dashboard development.
- Coach other analysts/developers on data visualization best practices and tool capabilities.
Quality Testing Governance
- Ensure all visualizations are data-accurate consistent with source-of-truth definitions and aligned with data governance standards.
- Implement validation peer review and testing practices to minimize defects and metric confusion.
- Partner with data governance and security teams to ensure appropriate access controls row-level security and data sensitivity are respected.
Stakeholder Management
- Act as a trusted advisor to business and technology stakeholders on how to best present visual KPIs trends and complex business concepts.
- Present dashboard concepts and demos to Sr leadership clearly explaining design rationales and trade-offs.
- Champion a data storytelling culture helping teams think beyond static reports toward interactive insight-driven experiences.

Nice to Have Skills / Preferred Requirements
1 Experience in media entertainment finance or content monetization analytics e.g. PL forecasting title performance sales planning.
2 Familiarity with Snowflake or other cloud data platforms and working with centralized semantic models for BI.
3 Experience with design tools e.g. Figma Adobe XD or similar for rapid prototyping and UI mockups.
4 Experience in UX/UI design human-centered design or design thinking applied to analytics and BI.

Soft Skills:
1 Proven ability to design visually polished user-friendly dashboards that have been widely adopted by business users.
2 Strong understanding of data visualization principles e.g. pre-attentive attributes chart selection cognitive load storytelling.
3 Demonstrated experience working with large and complex datasets joining multiple sources and optimizing performance.
4 Excellent communication and facilitation skills: able to draw out user needs challenge unclear requirements and explain design choices in plain language.
5 Experience working in product-oriented agile environments collaborating with product managers data engineers and business stakeholders.

Technology Requirements:
1 Expert-level proficiency in both Power BI and Tableau including:
a. Advanced calculations DAX / M / custom measures in Power BI LOD table calcs in Tableau.
b. Data modeling and semantic layer design.
c. Parameterization dynamic visuals and advanced filtering/navigation techniques.
Skills
data, architecture
Top Skills Details
data,architecture
Experience Level
Expert Level
Job Type & Location
This is a Contract position based out of Burbank, CA.
Pay and Benefits
The pay range for this position is $85.00 - $88.00/hr.
Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: Medical, dental & vision Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital 401(k) Retirement Plan - Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) Short and long-term disability Health Spending Account (HSA) Transportation benefits Employee Assistance Program Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)
Workplace Type
This is a hybrid position in Burbank,CA.
Application Deadline
This position is anticipated to close on Feb 4, 2026.
>About TEKsystems:
We're partners in transformation. We help clients activate ideas and solutions to take advantage of a new world of opportunity. We are a team of 80,000 strong, working with over 6,000 clients, including 80% of the Fortune 500, across North America, Europe and Asia. As an industry leader in Full-Stack Technology Services, Talent Services, and real-world application, we work with progressive leaders to drive change. That's the power of true partnership. TEKsystems is an Allegis Group company.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

About TEKsystems and TEKsystems Global Services

We're a leading provider of business and technology services. We accelerate business transformation for our customers. Our expertise in strategy, design, execution and operations unlocks business value through a range of solutions. We're a team of 80,000 strong, working with over 6,000 customers, including 80% of the Fortune 500 across North America, Europe and Asia, who partner with us for our scale, full-stack capabilities and speed. We're strategic thinkers, hands-on collaborators, helping customers capitalize on change and master the momentum of technology. We're building tomorrow by delivering business outcomes and making positive impacts in our global communities. TEKsystems and TEKsystems Global Services are Allegis Group companies. Learn more at TEKsystems.com.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.