Visual Journalist

Newsweek is looking for a creative visual journalist to join its growing web team and to work with reporters and editors on daily web stories and long form, in depth investigative pieces. The ideal candidate should be interested in working in a fast-paced, energetic newsroom, telling stories through interactive graphics, charts and other elements; be good at multitasking and problem solving and have excellent time management skills.

We’re looking for candidates who have:

·  A working knowledge of HTML/Javascript/CSS

·  Experience working with data visualization tools like D3, FusionCharts, CartoDB, Photoshop, Illustrator, etc

·  Experience working with large datasets

·  The ability to reduce data but still communicate effectively

Experience working in newsroom and with a CMS, and having an eye for design, would be major pluses. Candidates may have the opportunity to write as well if they’re interested.

Email your resume and portfolio to Jackie Bischof at j.bischof@newsweek.com and Kira Bindrim atk.bindrim@newsweek.com.