Weekend Editor, Graphics (Senior Staff Editor)
The New York Times CompanyNew York, NY · full time · Senior
$124,980 – $150,000
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What this role is
This role produces maps, charts, diagrams and other visual graphics for breaking news and planned stories at The New York Times, working weekend shifts. It suits experienced visual journalists who can identify strong visual storytelling angles, work independently under deadline pressure, and collaborate with reporters across the newsroom.
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What they ask for
Required
- 8+ years producing and editing graphics including maps and visualization
- Experience with charts, maps, diagrams and 3D modeling for news
- Ability to identify visual opportunities quickly and produce visuals in breaking news
- Proficiency in Adobe Illustrator, Photoshop and Figma
- Ability to learn new software and technologies for visual content production
Nice to have
- Ability to read and edit HTML, CSS and JavaScript including Svelte
- Familiarity with ai2html, web development and data analysis techniques
- Demonstrated collaborative teamwork and independent work capability
- Attention to detail and strong written and oral communication
- Ability to prioritize multiple projects and meet deadlines in fast-moving news environments