Cartographer and Data Visualization Specialist

2 months ago


London, Greater London, United Kingdom DOW JONES Full time
Job Title: Associate Graphics Reporter, Cartography

About the Role:

We are seeking an experienced Cartographer and Data Visualization Specialist to join our team at Dow Jones. As an Associate Graphics Reporter, Cartography, you will play a key role in driving innovative storytelling for digital audiences, focusing on projects and stories that require geographic analysis and visualization.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Identify and pitch opportunities for map-based visualizations on news topics that are editorial priorities or timely 'off-the-news' stories.
  • Provide cartography knowledge and expertise on visual stories created throughout the department.
  • Report, research, and create visual stories that might be original pitches, assigned by an editor, or collaborations with other reporters.
  • Create smart approaches for visual stories across WSJ platforms and external platforms.
  • Help review and provide feedback on other visual stories that are created in the department.
  • Help reporters and editors learn new skills that will contribute to their visual storytelling.
  • Work quickly and efficiently under tight deadlines.

Requirements:

  • Expert ability with GIS software and tools including ArcGIS and/or QGIS.
  • Strong ability to identify, apply and analyze geographic information from a variety of sources.
  • Expert ability with HTML, CSS and JavaScript, and its libraries, especially D3.
  • Skilled in the use of mapping APIs and up to date with digital and web-based mapping software and trends.
  • Strong ability in data analysis and associated tools such as Excel, Access, SQL, R and Python.
  • Prior experience in a newsroom, or equivalent experience.
  • Excellent visual skills, including demonstrable design knowledge, such as layout, typography, color, and interaction design.
  • Fluency with Adobe tools.
  • At least one or two specialties that might include design, 3D, animation or data visualization.
  • Good knowledge of responsive design, the technical nuances of the digital landscape, and best practices for building stories for mobile devices.
  • A creative vision and willingness to share and collaborate on new ideas.
  • The initiative to take on and learn new tasks.

About Us:

Dow Jones is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, age, national origin, disability status, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

We are committed to providing reasonable accommodation for qualified individuals with disabilities, in our job application and/or interview process.



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