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Fellow, Digital News Design

The New York Times· Reporting
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New York, NY$82.4kFellowshipPosted 6d ago

About the role

Join the 2027 New York Times Fellowship class as an editor in Digital News Design in New York. The fellowship sits at the intersection of technology, design and journalism, working with reporters, editors, designers and developers to refine skills as a shaper of visual journalism and create rich story experiences across multiple platforms.

Responsibilities

  • Work under the direction of staff designers and editors in the conceptualization, sketching, design and/or development of different digital story formats
  • Organize and update newsroom design projects, templates and systems
  • Edit and produce visual assets for social/off-platform channels
  • Help with the design, production and editing of internal training and communication materials related to design and storytelling
  • Participate in training and social programs designed for the fellowship
  • Collaborate with colleagues across the newsroom
  • 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

  • No more than five years of full-time, professional journalism experience, excluding internships
  • Interest in visual and interactive storytelling and user experience
  • Experience with Adobe Creative Suite and/or Figma
  • A portfolio demonstrating digital design work

Skills

Required:Visual and interactive storytellingAdobe Creative SuiteFigma

Benefits

  • For roles in the U.S., dependent on your role, you may be eligible for variable pay, such as an annual bonus and restricted stock
  • Benefits may include medical, dental and vision benefits, Flexible Spending Accounts (F.S.A.s), a 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 Oct 21, 2026. Interested? Apply on the company site.
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