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DASHBOARD DESIGN

FRAMEWORK
-By Anish Chakravorty
INTRODUCTION
A dashboard is a visual display of the most important
information needed to achieve objectives. Dashboards help
organizations make data-driven decisions by providing at-a-
glance visibility into key metrics.
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DEFINE THE
PURPOSE 40

The first step in designing a


dashboard is to clearly define 30
its purpose.
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Key considerations:

WHO ARE THE WHAT ARE THEIR BUSINESS WHAT QUESTIONS DO THEY
END-USERS? GOALS? NEED ANSWERS TO?
CHOOSE THE 50
RIGHT METRICS
Metrics should align with the 40
dashboard’s purpose and the
needs of the audience.
Choose clear and actionable 30
metrics that directly support
decision-making.
Example metrics could include
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sales growth, customer retention,
or operational efficiency.

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PRESENT THE DATA
EFFECTIVELY 50

Use charts, graphs, and tables to


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visually represent data.
Avoid clutter and focus on clarity—
users should be able to easily
interpret the data. 30
Ensure that your visuals are
consistent with the narrative
you’re telling. 20

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ELIMINATE CLUTTER &
NOISE 50

Avoid unnecessary elements that


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could distract from the main
message.
Remove superfluous graphics,
colors, and text. 30
Aim for simplicity and focus only
on essential data.
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USE LAYOUT TO
FOCUS ATTENTION 50

Strategically organize the layout to


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guide the user's eyes to the most
important insights.
Group related information
together. 30
Place key metrics at the top or
center of the dashboard for easy
access. 20

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TELL A CLEAR
STORY 50

Data is more impactful when it


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tells a story.
Use the dashboard to narrate a
clear and concise story about
performance, trends, and actions 30
to take.
Make it intuitive, so users can
quickly understand what the data 20
is saying.

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KEY QUESTIONS TO 20

CONSIDER
Key Questions for Effective Dashboard Design
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WHO ARE THE END-USERS
OF YOUR DASHBOARD?

WHAT ARE THEIR KEY 10


BUSINESS GOALS?

WHAT ARE THE MOST


IMPORTANT QUESTIONS 5
THEY NEED ANSWERS TO?

HOW CAN I PRESENT


INFORMATION AS
CLEARLY AS POSSIBLE? 0
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CONCLUSION
“Perfection is achieved not when there is nothing more to add,
but when there is nothing left to take away.”

A well-designed dashboard is simple, intuitive, and tailored to its


audience. Focus on delivering value by presenting the right
metrics in the most effective way possible.
THANK YOU

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