Weekend Visual Editor: Social Storytelling & Design

New York Times; New York (NY); Hybrid; USD 113,945 - 115,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental and vision benefits

Company-matching 401(k) plan

Paid vacation and parental leave

Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

The New York Times is seeking a creative Staff Editor in New York to focus on visual storytelling and social media productions. You will work closely with a talented team to adapt journalism for various platforms, ensuring a high standard of visual content.

With over 4 years of experience in multimedia and strong expertise in software like Figma and Adobe Suite, you will coordinate with journalists on features, breaking news, and investigative pieces while maintaining a commitment to editorial quality and independence.

Qualifications

• 4+ years of multimedia storytelling and production experience.
• Strong skills with various design and editing software.
• Deep understanding of mainstream and emerging social channels.

Responsibilities

• Adapt journalism for social and off-platform audiences.
• Tell stories visually using various media assets.
• Draft and copy edit text for visuals.
• Collaborate with social and audience editors.
• Experiment with vertical and mobile visual storytelling.

Skills

Multimedia storytelling

Visual journalism

Social media and digital journalism

Graphic design

Photo editing

Figma

Adobe Premiere

Illustrator

Photoshop

After Effects

Job description

The New York Times is seeking a creative Staff Editor in New York to focus on visual storytelling and social media productions. You will work closely with a talented team to adapt journalism for various platforms, ensuring a high standard of visual content.

With over 4 years of experience in multimedia and strong expertise in software like Figma and Adobe Suite, you will coordinate with journalists on features, breaking news, and investigative pieces while maintaining a commitment to editorial quality and independence.