Gus Wezerek
Senior Graphics Editor At The New York Times
San Francisco, California, United States
Summary
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RockstarGus Wezerek is a seasoned graphics editor and visual journalist with 12 years steering data-driven storytelling at major publications, currently leading graphics at The New York Times. His career bridges newsroom design and front-end development—from developer roles at Harvard’s Center for International Development to visual journalism at FiveThirtyEight—giving him a rare blend of editorial judgment and technical fluency. Based in San Francisco, he specializes in translating complex data into clear, engaging visual narratives for broad audiences. Colleagues rely on him for thoughtful design systems and interactive graphics that balance rigor with readability, and his background in both print and digital newsrooms informs a pragmatic approach to production under tight deadlines.
12 years of coding experience
1 year of employment as a software developer
Github Skills (54)
code-behind10
atlas10
dynamics10
explore10
rendering9
javascript9
jquery-plugin9
visualize9
css9
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Programming languages (7)
Github contributions (5)
cid-harvard/atlas-economic-complexity
Oct 2014 - Jul 2015
Contributions:179 commits, 4 PRs, 31 pushes in 8 months
reacttotalworldwideexploreopportunities
gwezerek/dev-links
Oct 2013 - Dec 2013
Contributions:19 commits in 1 month
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