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Moritz Stefaner | |
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| Nationality | German |
| Occupation | Designer |
Moritz Stefaner is a German data visualization designer. He is notable for his work for organisations like the OECD, the World Economic Forum, Skype, dpa, and Max Planck Research Society. [1] Stefaner is a multiple winner of the Kantar Information is Beautiful awards. [2] His data visualisation work has been exhibited at Venice Biennale of Architecture and Ars Electronica. [1] He has contributed to Beautiful Visualisation [3] published by Springer and was interviewed for the books New Challenges for Data Design published by Springer [4] and Alberto Cairo's The Functional Art. [5]
One of Stefaner's most widely known works is the visualisation of the OECD Better Life Index. [6] Among other notable projects is his interactive installation On Broadway, [7] his work for the FIFA, [8] and his design of the new OECD data portal. [9]
Fast Company featured Stefaner's work for Deutsche Bahn, describing it as transformative and impactful for a $45 billion company. [10] His work on Einstein Designer was featured in the German language book "Design und Künstliche Intelligenz", covering the relationship of design and artificial intelligence. HAS Magazine (A project by UNESCO-MOST) featured his data artwork MULTIPLICITY in an article. [11] His work on the German COVID vaccination dashboard was widely recognized for its novel design and on-point execution. [12] Lately, he has been working on the Climate—Conflict—Vulnerability Index, which has been launched by Federal Foreign Minister Annalena Baerbock at the BCSC 2024 conference. [13]
With Enrico Bertini, he produced Data Stories, a podcast on data visualization from 2012 to 2023. [14] [15] Stefaner studied Cognitive Science (B.Sc., University of Osnabrück) and Interface Design (M.A., University of Applied Sciences Potsdam). [1] He lives in Lilienthal, Germany.
