Hardware Data Visualization Dashboard
Posted on June 20, 2025
β±οΈ Timeframe: 2022
π§βπΌ Client: Confidential
π Tech Stack: Python Β· Flask Β· Plotly Β· Dash Β· Pandas Β· MSSQL Β· REST APIs
π§© Overview
This project involved building a highly interactive data visualization dashboard for a global retail client to monitor KPIs, identify trends, and enable data-driven decisions across their international store network.
The dashboard consolidated large volumes of hardware sales, inventory, and customer data into actionable insights through rich visual components.
π― Project Objectives
- Design a user-friendly dashboard for non-technical users.
- Aggregate and display data from multiple sources in real time.
- Visualize key performance indicators (KPIs) such as sales trends, stock turnover, and customer segmentation.
- Provide exportable reports for executive stakeholders.
π Key Features
- π Dynamic Charts & Graphs: Line charts, bar graphs, heatmaps, pie charts, and scatter plots.
- π Filterable Views: Users can slice data by region, time period, store, or product category.
- π₯ Live Data Feeds: Integration with APIs and internal databases for real-time updates.
- π Drill-Down Capability: Clickable elements to explore data at store or product level.
- π€ Export Options: Generate PDF or CSV reports for management.
π Results & Business Impact
- π Reduced manual reporting time by over 70%.
- π‘ Enabled leadership to make real-time decisions based on visual insights.
- π Identified underperforming products and stores through interactive filtering.
- π€ Improved collaboration across teams by making data more accessible and understandable.
π¬ Client Testimonial
"This dashboard has completely changed how we use data across departments.
Itβs intuitive, insightful, and has saved us countless hours of analysis."
β Project Manager
πΌοΈ Visual Assets for Slide Deck / Website
- Screenshots: Full dashboard view, KPI drill-down example
- Charts: Heatmap of sales by region, line chart of monthly trends
- Architecture Diagram: Data flow from source to dashboard via API and DB
β Summary
This project demonstrates our ability to deliver insight-rich, interactive data dashboards tailored for business users.
By combining technical precision with design thinking, we turned complex datasets into a visual storytelling tool that drives smarter decisions.