Visual Designer

TL;DR

Visual Designer: Transforming complex data and editorial ideas into engaging, interactive digital features for a global media organization with an accent on visual storytelling and immersive journalism. Focus on designing responsive graphics, building interactive tools for investigative reporting, and collaborating with cross-functional teams in a fast-paced news environment.

Location: London, UK (Hybrid)

Salary: £75,000–£80,000

Company

A leading global media organization recognized for award-winning digital journalism and data-driven storytelling.

What you will do

• Design interactive digital features and immersive online articles for global audiences.
• Build visual tools and trackers to support investigative reporting projects.
• Rapidly produce high-quality graphics for breaking news and developing stories.
• Develop responsive visual components using modern front-end technologies.
• Partner closely with reporters, editors, and data specialists to translate editorial concepts into visuals.

Requirements

• Proven experience in digital design within news, media, or publishing.
• Expertise in Adobe Creative Cloud (Illustrator, Photoshop).
• Proficiency in building interactive graphics using HTML, CSS, and JavaScript.
• Experience with visual storytelling tools such as Flourish or AI2HTML.
• Ability to work accurately under the pressure of a high-speed newsroom.

Culture & Benefits

• Competitive salary up to £80,000.
• Opportunity to contribute to globally recognized, award-winning journalism.
• Collaborative environment involving journalists, developers, and data teams.
• Hybrid working model providing flexibility between home and office.
• Commitment to equal opportunity and a merit-based professional environment.