Infographic Designer (Print and Digital)

This is an exciting opportunity to join a fast-paced creative visual team at [REDACTED]

You will be joining the Graphics team where we continually look to transform information into compelling visual storytelling forms, underpinned by our graphic design and journalistic principles

We want someone who is going to help shape the future of [REDACTED]’s graphic journalism using their creativity to engage our audience with informative content

The ideal candidate will be able to adapt their visual ideas to different narrative types and apply them utilising relevant digital and print formats

• Create engaging information graphics for both print and digital platforms
• Visually communicate complex subject matter in a clear and concise way
• Develop new approaches for presenting stories on our publishing platforms
• Work on breaking news, lead stories, investigations and longform features
• Interpret, edit and visualise data into engaging pieces of graphic journalism
• Report to the Director of Graphic Journalism, managing daily workflow and helping to establish long-term information design standards
• Collaborate with: Editors, Reporters, Data Journalists, Producers, Designers, Developers, Animators, Illustrators, Video producers
• Research topics surrounding stories to further enhance the quality of graphics
• Initiate information graphics by pitching ideas to editorial desks
• Lead the conversation on information graphics, using your expertise to inform colleagues of best practices and appropriate solutions
• Share technical developments with your colleagues to help progress the team’s capabilities