Journalist, Graphics Intensive
Quick answer
The New York Times is hiring a full-time entry-level Journalist, Graphics Intensive for a 12-week program in New York, NY, paying $82,414.80—$82,414.80 USD, with in-office work and a focus on visual journalism.
- Role
- Journalist, Graphics Intensive
- Organization
- The New York Times
- Location
- New York, NY
- Work setup
- On-site
- Level
- Entry
- Compensation
- $82,414.80—$82,414.80 USD
- Category
- Communications & Marketing
The role
The Graphics Intensive is a 12-week, full-time program for mission-driven students and early career professionals with visual skills to work alongside journalists at The New York Times. The role involves producing visual and data-based multimedia journalism, collaborating with colleagues, and receiving training and feedback from senior editors.
What you'll do
- Produce visual and data-based multimedia journalism
- Design and build graphics and other visual forms using web-based markup and coding languages
- 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 journalistic independence
What it takes
- 1+ year of demonstrated strong performance toward an undergraduate degree or relevant professional experience
- 2+ years of experience working with graphics tools and software
- Interest in data visualization, cartography, or other forms of visual journalism
- 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
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?
The annual base pay range for this role is between $82,414.80—$82,414.80 USD.
What are the key qualifications required?
Key qualifications include 1+ year of demonstrated strong performance toward an undergraduate degree or relevant professional experience, 2+ years of experience working with graphics tools and software, and a portfolio demonstrating experience with news graphics or interactive visualizations.
How do I apply?
Applications should include links to a portfolio or work samples to demonstrate your skills and experience, and a cover letter describing your role in specific projects and which periods of time you will be available for the Graphics intensive.
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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