Editor, Social Visuals

The New York Times is seeking an Editor, Social Visuals to define and implement the visual strategy for The Times's off-platform reporting. The role requires a nuanced approach to developing standardized structures and flexible formulas to ensure speed and scalability. The Editor, Social Visuals will manage and motivate a cross-functional team of editors and designers while fostering a collaborative approach with the rest of the organization.

Requirements

• 8+ years of experience in collaborative design and project management, preferably in a digital newsroom or publication
• Management and leadership experience
• Proven experience producing and editing visual journalism
• Deep understanding of evolving trends on mainstream and emerging social channels
• Knowledge of digital tools and programs, including content management systems
• Track record of developing successful visual approaches for a range of platforms
• A refined visual design sensibility; hierarchy, typography, color, space
• Well-versed in Adobe Creative Suite and Figma

Benefits

• Generous Paid Time Off
• 401k Matching
• Retirement Plan
• Visa Sponsorship
• Four Day Work Week
• Generous Parental Leave
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Relocation Assistance