Weekend Editor, Graphics (Senior Staff Editor)

<div class="content-intro"><div id="labeledImage.LOCATION" class="WIFG" data-automation-id="decorationWrapper"> <div class="WNHJ"> <div id="labeledImage.LOCATION--uid38" class="WE-Y WMXY WBAB WF0Y" data-automation-id="responsiveMonikerInput" data-metadata-id="labeledImage.LOCATION" data-uxi-form-item-child-list-index="0"> <div class="WJ-Y"> <p><strong>The <a href="https://www.nytco.com/company/mission-and-values/" target="_blank"><u>mission</u></a> of The New York Times is to seek the truth and help people understand the world. That means independent journalism is at the heart of all we do as a company. It’s why we have a world-renowned newsroom that sends journalists to report on the ground from nearly 160 countries. It’s why we focus deeply on how our readers will experience our journalism, from print to audio to a world-class digital and app destination. And it’s why our business strategy centers on making journalism so good that it’s worth paying for. </strong></p> </div> </div> </div> </div></div><div class="WEVF WFUF WGVF"> </div> <div id="c1efa712142c44e59ecfae31810fb9fb" class="WIVF" data-automation-id="decorationWrapper"> <div class="WHUI WJTI WIUI"> <div id="c1efa712142c44e59ecfae31810fb9fb-6c94568d8a91391b" data-automation-widget="richTextArea" data-automation-metadata-id="56$309310" data-uxi-form-item-child-list-index="3"> <div> <div class="css-v47zm2-FocusContainer e1ge5hpl0"> <div class="css-4ioo53-EditorContainer e1ge5hpl1" data-automation-id="richTextEditor" data-metadata-id="56$309310" data-uxi-widget-editable="false"> <div class="css-1v6ili8-TextEditorContainer eg1t6ed0" data-automation-id="richTextContent"> <div class="css-149jhad"> <div class="ProseMirror"> <p></p> <p data-pm-slice="1 1 []">The New York Times is an industry leader in visual journalism, excelling in graphics and design, photography and video. The Graphics team at The New York Times is seeking a versatile and experienced visual editor to cover breaking news on the weekend and to publish timely graphics and visual stories. </p> <p>The job’s primary responsibilities are to create maps, diagrams and other graphics for breaking news and planned stories as part of a regular weekend shift. You will identify sharp visual angles and collaborate with other Graphics staff and Times journalists to publish timely visual stories. You will conceive of new lines of reporting, execute fast-turn graphics, and produce and edit news graphics on deadline.</p> <p>On some occasions, your work will include editing responsibilities for breaking news coverage when you are working with other Graphics staff and journalists from other desks.</p> <p>You have strong news judgment and are comfortable working independently. You can evaluate a news moment for the best visual opportunities and then execute graphics across a variety of visual formats.</p> <p>The Graphics team is a group of visual thinkers with a shared vision to creatively cover the news and develop design solutions in a collaborative setting. </p> <p>This is an in-office position based in New York City on a Wednesday-Sunday schedule and includes regular attendance in the office. There may be some flexibility to work remotely per your departmental guidance. </p> <p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p> <ul> <li> <p>Create and publish weekend graphics coverage using a range of visual forms. You should have experience building visual stories, and publishing maps, charts, diagrams and other quick-turn graphics.</p> </li> <li> <p>Produce and edit news graphics quickly and iteratively, building from simpler, quick-turn visual forms to more ambitious angles that tell a richer story.</p> </li> <li> <p>Guide a small team of visual journalists to cover major breaking news on the weekend when necessary.</p> </li> <li> <p>Collaborate with journalists from Graphics and other newsroom desks on breaking news coverage.</p> </li> <li> <p>Demonstrate support and understanding of our <a href="https://www.nytco.com/company/miss ... (truncated, view full listing at source)