2026
Children Now Report Card,
Data Viz & Editorial Design

Role

Design Lead

Background


Background

The biennial Children Now Report Card evaluates how effectively California supports children from prenatal to age 26, using statewide data across 30 policy areas.


I co-led design for the latest edition, defining the layout system, typographic hierarchy, color framework, and visual direction, while collaborating with policy and research teams to transform complex datasets into accessible, story-driven visuals.

Impact

Delivered a visually cohesive, data-rich report that became a trusted reference for policymakers, advocates, and media, shaping statewide priorities across health, education, family supports, and child welfare.

Responsibilities

Art Direction
Data Visualization
Visual Design

Editorial Structure
Information Design

Stack

InDesign
Illustrator
Figma