Graphics/Multimedia Editor, News
Quick answer
The New York Times is hiring a mid-level Graphics/Multimedia Editor in New York, NY, to produce and design graphics and multimedia stories, with a focus on breaking news, paying $113,945.85—$136,000 USD.
- Role
- Graphics/Multimedia Editor, News
- Organization
- The New York Times
- Location
- New York, NY
- Work setup
- On-site
- Level
- Mid
- Compensation
- $113,945.85—$136,000 USD
- Category
- Communications & Marketing
The role
The New York Times is seeking a Graphics/Multimedia Editor to report, design, and create graphics and multimedia stories, with a focus on breaking news and fast-turn news response.
What you'll do
- Conceive, report, design, and publish breaking news graphics and multimedia stories
- Design and build interactive and static visualizations
- Collaborate with Graphics staff and journalists from other newsroom desks
- Conceptualize new lines of reporting and analyze data to discover visual stories
- Share responsibility for regular weekend news graphics coverage
- Ensure prompt, high-quality visual response to breaking news
What it takes
- 5+ years of professional experience producing, reporting, or editing visual journalism or news graphics
- Proven track record of identifying visual opportunities quickly and delivering effective graphics in a fast-paced breaking news environment
- Expertise in visual software (Adobe Illustrator, Photoshop, Figma)
- Demonstrated experience with data reporting, interface design, and information graphics design
- Excellent news judgment, strong written and oral communication skills
- Familiarity with interactive web frameworks (such as Svelte), web mapping/GIS tools
What you'll bring
How we treat you
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
Frequently asked questions
Where is the job located?
The job is located in New York, NY, and is an in-office position.
What is the compensation range?
The annual base pay range for this role is between $113,945.85—$136,000 USD.
What are the key qualifications required?
Key qualifications include 5+ years of experience in visual journalism, expertise in visual software, and excellent news judgment.
How do I apply?
Applications should include links to a portfolio or work samples to demonstrate the creation of visual journalism. Please feel free to describe your role in specific projects in your cover letter.
Is the job remote?
This is an in-office position based in New York City, and includes regular attendance in the office four days each week.
How to apply
Apply directly on The New York Times's site. We link straight through — no resume parsing, no profile to fill out.
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