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Journalist, Graphics Intensive

The New York Times· Reporting
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Hybrid (New York, NY)$82.4kfull-timePosted 1mo ago

About the role

12-week, full-time graphics journalism program at The New York Times for mission-driven individuals to develop visual storytelling skills under supervision, with opportunities to work on data visualization, cartography, and other visual journalism tasks in an in-office NYC role.

Responsibilities

  • Under close guidance and supervision of a senior editor, produce visual and data-based multimedia journalism in response to breaking or ongoing news coverage
  • Design and build graphics and other visual forms using web-based markup and coding languages with guidance from senior editors
  • Participate in training sessions
  • Collaborate with colleagues across the newsroom
  • Complete work assignments based on team needs and news demands
  • Demonstrate support and understanding of our value of journalistic independence and a strong commitment to our mission to seek the truth and help people understand the world.

Qualifications

  • 1+ year of demonstrated strong performance toward an undergraduate degree, or relevant professional experience
  • 2+ years of experience working with graphics tools and software, like D3.js, R, JavaScript, Python, HTML/CSS, GIS, and 3-D modeling software
  • Interest in data visualization, cartography or other forms of visual journalism and the skills to start producing work in these areas
  • Skill in interface design and information graphic design
  • Experience with Adobe Creative Suite, especially Illustrator, or with design tools like Figma
  • A portfolio demonstrating experience with news graphics or interactive visualizations

Skills

Required:Data visualizationCoding for visualsPortfolio of news graphicsAdobe Creative Suite / Figma

Benefits

  • variable pay such as an annual bonus and restricted stock
  • medical, dental and vision benefits
  • Flexible Spending Accounts (F.S.A.s)
  • company-matching 401(k) plan
  • employee stock purchase plan
  • paid vacation
  • paid sick days
  • paid parental leave
  • tuition reimbursement and professional development programs
Last updated Sep 9, 2026. Interested? Apply on the company site.
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