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Graphics editor

Mid levelSeniorFull-timeHybridSydney NSW, AustraliaPosted 1 week agoVerified 2 weeks ago
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About the job

The graphics editor job at Guardian Australia is a fantastic opportunity to lead the creation of engaging visual journalism. This position plays a crucial role in delivering high-quality visual coverage of both international and Australian news. The team thrives on collaboration and innovation, working together to elevate the standards of visual storytelling.

You'll be responsible for

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Monitoring news cycles

To monitor the news cycle and anticipate reactive news graphics that will add value to international and Australian breaking news stories.
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Collaborating with teams

To work with Australia editors, the Sydney international desk, and the global graphics team to plan medium turnaround visual stories, collaborating closely with reporters and correspondents.
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Producing and editing graphics

To produce and edit a range of graphics, from simple charts to complex data visualisations, ensuring accuracy and visual excellence.

Key criteria

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Visual journalism expertise

Deep knowledge of visual journalism with a strong portfolio.

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Experience in fast-paced news

7-8+ years in a busy news organization, especially breaking news.

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Data sourcing and analysis skills

Proven ability to source, clean, and analyze data effectively.

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5 criteria for this job
Visual journalism expertise
Deep knowledge of visual journalism with a strong portfolio.

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Experience in fast-paced news
7-8+ years in a busy news organization, especially breaking news.

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Data sourcing and analysis skills
Proven ability to source, clean, and analyze data effectively.

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Cartography knowledge
Extensive understanding of geography and cartographic best practices.

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Proficiency in design software
Skilled in Adobe Illustrator, Photoshop, and QGIS or equivalents.

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