This session is part of the 2025-2026 Generative AI tutorial series hosted by the Michigan Institute for Data & AI in Society (MIDAS)About: This session helps participants create clear, publication-draft figures and effective research slide decks. Through guided exercises, attendees will apply principles of scientific clarity, accessibility, and visual storytelling to improve the way they present data and complex ideas. Participants will leave with practical strategies for designing visuals that communicate findings accurately, efficiently, and with greater impact.