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Experienced with iOS frameworks viz. Core Data, Core Animation, Core Graphics and Core Text * Deep understanding of Apple's design principles and interface guidelines * Familiar working with RESTful ...

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Experienced with iOS & Android frameworks viz. Core Data, Core Animation, Core Graphics and Core Text * Deep understanding of Apple's & Google's design principles and interface guidelines * Familiar ...

Proficiency with Python, PySpark, JavaScript, Vue.js, Nuxt.js, and Viz.js. * Hands-on experience with AWS services, specifically S3 and EC2. * Experience working with databases including:

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How much do viz jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 6, 2026, the average hourly pay for viz in the United States is $18.27, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $17.79 and $18.75 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are Viz professionals and what do they do?

Viz professionals, often referred to as data visualization specialists or visualization engineers, are experts in transforming complex data into clear, interactive, and visually appealing formats such as charts, graphs, dashboards, and infographics. Their main role is to help organizations and stakeholders understand data trends, patterns, and insights by presenting information in a way that is easy to interpret. They use visualization tools and software like Tableau, Power BI, or D3.js, and often collaborate with data analysts, engineers, and business leaders. Viz professionals play a crucial role in decision-making processes by making data accessible and actionable.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Visualization Specialist, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Visualization Specialist, you need a strong background in data analysis, visual design, and experience with data visualization tools, typically supported by a degree in computer science, design, or a related field. Proficiency in software such as Tableau, Power BI, or D3.js, along with knowledge of data querying languages like SQL, is commonly required. Excellent communication, creativity, and attention to detail are crucial for translating complex data into clear, actionable visual insights. These skills are essential for delivering impactful visualizations that drive informed decision-making within organizations.

What is the difference between Viz vs Data Analyst?

AspectVizData Analyst
Required SkillsData visualization tools, storytelling, basic analyticsStatistical analysis, data manipulation, reporting
Work EnvironmentDesign-focused, creative, collaborativeAnalytical, research-oriented, cross-departmental
Common CertificationsTableau, Power BI, data visualization coursesExcel, SQL, SAS, Python

While both Viz specialists and Data Analysts work with data, Viz roles primarily focus on creating visual representations to communicate insights effectively. Data Analysts perform deeper data analysis, statistical modeling, and reporting. The Viz role emphasizes design and storytelling, whereas Data Analysts concentrate on data manipulation and analysis techniques.

What are some common challenges faced by Viz. designers when collaborating with cross-functional teams?

Viz. designers often work closely with product managers, engineers, and data analysts to create clear and effective data visualizations. One common challenge is ensuring that complex data insights are accurately represented while remaining visually engaging and easy to understand for non-technical stakeholders. Communication is key, as Viz. designers need to clarify project goals, gather feedback, and iterate on designs quickly within tight deadlines. Building strong relationships and maintaining flexibility helps overcome these challenges and leads to more impactful visualizations.
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Content Specialist (Animation)

Content Specialist (Animation)

VIZ Media

San Francisco, CA

$72K - $85K/yr

Other

Posted 3 hours ago


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Job Summary

VIZ Media, the world leader in English-language versions of manga and anime (Japanese comics and animation), is looking for a Specialist to join our Content team. The Specialist, Content will work closely with the Director and other members of the Content team to facilitate the company's animation content acquisitions and the Intellectual Property's product lifecycle. This position is a key role connecting VIZ Media's internal teams with major partners in Japan, including Licensors, co-production committee members, and other rights holders. The Specialist, Content must be able to communicate in a professional manner in both Japanese and English, with in-depth knowledge and ample experience in the Japanese anime industry and familiarity with the licensing business.

What you'll do:

  1. Research and identify new anime title(s) for acquisition and manga titles for adaptation by gathering and analyzing new title information according to the company's screening process.
  2. Negotiate deal terms with content owners/partners to license and renew new titles/IP. 
  3. Work closely with the legal department to accurately reflect the agreed deal terms to the master licensing agreement.
  4. Support the newly acquired title's on-boarding process by communicating the deal term and relevant key information with the company's cross-functional team. Assist communication between internal teams and the Licensor as needed throughout the IP Lifecycle.
  5. Maintain internal trackers related to the content acquisition and deal approvals up to date.  
  6. Obtain Licensor approvals and other permissions required for sublicensing deals and other special projects and promotions.
  7. Review royalty reports to ensure that the deal terms are accurately reflected in the reporting.
  8. Create reports and presentations as needed including but not limited to production committee reports and co-production/acquisition offer presentations. Attend Co-production/acquisition related meetings with Japanese partners as needed. 
  9. Act as the point of contact for partner needs.

In addition to these responsibilities, performs other activities as assigned.

The ideal candidate has:

  • Business-level spoken and written fluency in Japanese and English a MUST
  • 1-3 years of experience and interest in the entertainment/media industry, with prior anime industry experience preferred
  • Experience working in a Japanese and/or Japanese-adjacent corporate environment a MUST.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office and Google Suite
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills to facilitate interdepartmental collaboration and interact professionally with culturally diverse clients, providers, and staff 
  • High attention to detail to maintain complex deal information in the system. 
  • Ability to prioritize and balance multiple projects simultaneously, manage time effectively, and meet deadlines
  • Bachelor's Degree in a related field, or equivalent experience, with a record that demonstrates suitable preparation for this position

Work Environment & Schedule

Location: The Content Specialist must be local to the San Francisco Bay Area. VIZ Media operates on a hybrid schedule, and employees should expect to work onsite at our downtown San Francisco office 1 day per week.

Schedule: This is a Regular Full-Time position (40 hours per week) with core hours of 10 am to 4 pm with some flexibility outside of core hours as needed. 

Compensation: $72,000 - $85,000 annually, depending on experience, with additional variable compensation