Hi, I'm Nikki!

I’m a Washington, DC-based data visualization and analytics specialist. I am passionate about bringing data to life through engaging, impactful, and accessible visualizations. This site serves as a portfolio to showcase my work and connect with the data viz community!

My Recent Projects

Preventing Torture, Protecting Humanity

In collaboration with Viz for Social Good and the Association for the Prevention of Torture, this visual highlights the progress made over the past 40 years in establishing legal mechanisms to prevent torture at both global and domestic levels.

LGBT Rights & Safety Around the World

This interactive Tableau dashboard explores safety metrics for LGBT communities around the world, from 2012-2021. It analyzes data from the Spartacus Gay Travel Index, which measures the legal situation and living conditions for members of the queer community.

The Global Landscape of Responsible AI

My submission for the Global Index on Responsible AI’s GIRAIVIZ competition- this visualization highlights 19 key thematic areas of responsible AI across 138 countries. It offers a snapshot of how nations measure up on crucial topics like national AI policies, gender equality, international cooperation, and more.

Who am I?

I’m Nikki, a data visualization and analytics specialist based in Washington, DC. I’m here to share my love for data with the world!

With experience across the full data lifecycle—from capture and management to concise and thoughtful presentation—I specialize in extracting meaningful insights and finding the best ways to visualize them.

I prioritize integrity and imagination, using design to inspire curiosity and understanding. My passion lies in combining the precision of data with the beauty of art, transforming complex datasets into actionable insights and creating visual stories that enlighten and engage.

I earned my Mathematics degree from UNC Chapel Hill in June 2020.

Contact

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Nikki Perry | Updated January 2025

Washington, DC 20036