Full-time: Data Visualization/Editorial Developer
Justin Carmony
Online Job Posting: https://deseretnews.applicantpro.com/jobs/560641.html (Preferred method for application submission)
Questions can be emailed to: jcar...@deseretnews.com
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The Deseret News seeks a news editorial developer to assist in the production of content projects across the company. The right candidate is one who is eager to use his or her skills to partner with other journalists to tell high-impact stories. This position is located in beautiful downtown Salt Lake City. Successful candidates may have experience:
- Collecting and analyzing data ' helping to understand and tell "the story"
- Explaining and visualizing data through charts, maps and other visual elements
- Developing in HTML 5, CSS 3, JavaScript and with responsive design
- Using visualization technologies like D3.js, SVGs
- Working in a detail-oriented environment with a passion for accuracy
- Balancing quick-turnaround assignments with longer-term projects
- Collaborating with other journalists and developers with tools such as Git
While experience in journalism is a plus, we welcome applicants with other backgrounds. Our goal is to find a candidate who can use his or her technical skills to help us take our digital reporting to the next level.
Why apply?
- Improve the world through journalism.We not only care about the health of our business, we care about our impact on people's lives. It's right in our mission statement.
- Develop yourself. While you will most frequently collaborate with our editorial teams, there will also be opportunities for you to work with and participate in training alongside developers across the company. And we'll make sure you have fun along the way, too.
- Benefit yourself (and any dependents). Great insurance, contributing 401(k), retirement plan.
About the Deseret News
The Deseret News is Utah's oldest newspaper and the Beehive state's longest-operating business. While continuing to produce a daily newspaper, our primary focus is digital and our reach is global with over half of our online readers living outside of Utah. Our mission: To be trusted voices of light and truth reaching hundreds of millions of people worldwide.
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