Caitlyn Ralph
Director at Polygraph/The Pudding
New York, New York, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolCaitlyn Ralph is a Director at Polygraph/The Pudding with a decade of experience leading data-driven visual storytelling and product strategy for purpose-aligned brands. Trained in computer science (BA) and data visualization (MS), she combines technical fluency with editorial instincts, having progressed from journalist-engineer to studio director within the same organization. She specializes in turning complex datasets into engaging narratives, with a personal content interest in music and fandom culture that informs many projects. Based in New York, she has a history of cross-disciplinary work—spanning computational neuroscience research, editorial leadership, and digital journalism—that gives her a rare blend of analytical rigor and audience-first storytelling. Colleagues describe her as a manager who understands the craft she oversees, able to bridge design, engineering, and editorial teams to deliver striking interactive work.
9 years of coding experience
9 years of employment as a software developer
Master of Science - MS, Data Visualization, Graduate, Master of Science - MS, Data Visualization, Graduate at Parsons School of Design - The New SchoolNational Student Exchange Program, Journalism, National Student Exchange Program, Journalism at Cleveland State UniversityHigh School Diploma, 12 AP classes, 4 dual enrollment courses at University of Central Florida, High School Diploma, 12 AP classes, 4 dual enrollment courses at University of Central Florida at Lake Howell High SchoolDual Enrollment Student, Art History, Criticism and Conservation, Dual Enrollment Student, Art History, Criticism and Conservation at University of Central FloridaBachelor of Arts - BA, Computer Science, Graduate, Bachelor of Arts - BA, Computer Science, Graduate at New College of Florida
English, French
Github Skills (16)
aesthetics8
information-visualization5
svelte4
visualization3
machine-learning3
explore3
data-science2
music2
data-visualization2
fingerprint2
design-patterns1
data-mapping1
scale1
csharp1
streaming1
Programming languages (4)
Github contributions (5)
caitlynmralph/caitlynmralph.github.io
Jan 2020 - Mar 2024
Contributions:23 pushes, 3 branches in 4 years 2 months
caitlynmralph/ms1-project
Mar 2019 - May 2022
Contributions:2 pushes, 1 branch in 3 years 3 months
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