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Studio

Ryan Liwag

Data scientist & designer · Manila, Philippines

I make data stories, charts, and research about the Philippine economy and environment. Everything I publish names its source and shows its method. I also take commissions from newsrooms, NGOs, and research teams who need clear, honest data visualization.

Services
  • Data visualization & infographics
  • Interactive scrollytelling stories
  • Dashboard & report design
  • Data analysis & research support
/studio · Commissioned
2025 Commissioned Client: Pacific Data Viz Challenge Fragile Paradises → A data visualization challenge submission exploring how tourism and population pressure are driving a waste crisis across the Pacific Islands. Environment Fragile Paradises
/studio · Projects
2025 Story Ridge to Reef → Waste characterization visuals for a GIZ knowledge product covering three Southeast Asian sites — El Nido, Tubbataha Reef, and Manado. Ridge to Reef 2025 Story Idea Landscape Lenses → Interactive D3.js visualization components — Maturity, Recency, and Collection lenses — for exploring an idea management platform's data landscape. Idea Landscape Lenses 2024 Story Ring of Fire → An interactive canvas-based scrollytelling story mapping 18,139 Philippine earthquakes from 2024 — from raw scatter to Mercator map, with animated transitions between five data views. Ring of Fire 2024 Story Maynooth Emission Voronoi → An interactive Voronoi diagram tracking real-time emissions around Maynooth, Ireland — built during an internship at Data & Design. Maynooth Emission Voronoi 2024 Story PH Tourism Recovery → An infographic charting the Philippines' regional tourism recovery after the pandemic, built for the Department of Tourism. PH Tourism Recovery 2024 Story Plastic Oceans → A static infographic version of the Plastic Oceans story — using non-traditional visualization to show why the Philippines is responsible for a third of all ocean plastic. Plastic Oceans

Commissioned charts, maps and data stories for newsrooms, NGOs and research teams.

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