The New York Times
Fellow, Graphics
$82K
New York, NY · Full-time · Posted Oct 19, 2026
- Experience
- At least 2 years with graphics tools and software; no more than 5 years of full-time professional journalism experience, excluding internships.
- Visa sponsorship
- Must be authorized to work in the United States. Work visas will not be sponsored; applicants with valid work authorization or a valid student visa extendable with Optional Practical Training will be considered.
About the job
Reports, writes, designs, and codes visual and data-based multimedia journalism for breaking news and enterprise stories across platforms.
What you'll do
- Respond to breaking news and report stories for visual and data-based multimedia journalism.
- Design and build graphics and multimedia using web-based markup and coding languages.
- Collaborate across the newsroom and participate in fellowship training and social programs.
What they ask for
- No more than five years of full-time professional journalism experience, excluding internships.
- Interest in data visualization, cartography, or visual journalism, with skills to begin producing work in these areas.
- Skill in interface design and information graphic design.
- At least 2 years working with graphics tools and software; experience with Adobe Creative Suite, especially Illustrator, and/or Figma; portfolio of news graphics or interactive visualizations.
Nice to have
- Multiple news or visual internships or equivalent experience.
- Ability to meet deadlines and adapt to change; curiosity about news, innovative storytelling, and collaborative mixed-media work.
Pay
$82,414.80 — $82,414.80 USD (base salary)
Tools
D3.js, R, JavaScript, Python, HTML/CSS, GIS, Adobe Creative Suite, Figma
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