Josh Williams
Multimedia Graphics Editor at The New York Times
United States
Summary
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Top SchoolJosh Williams is a multimedia graphics editor with over a decade of experience designing and coding interactive journalism at The New York Times. He blends visual storytelling, front-end development, and data-driven design to produce engaging news features, drawing on earlier multimedia roles at the Smithsonian and Las Vegas Sun. Josh has taught journalism at UC Berkeley and Columbia, translating newsroom practices into classroom-ready technical workflows. His background in web development and long tenure in high-profile newsrooms give him a rare combination of editorial judgment and hands-on coding expertise that informs how stories are shaped for digital audiences.
12 years of coding experience
3 years of employment as a software developer
MA, Journalism, MA, Journalism at American UniversityBA, Journalism, BA, Journalism at University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Github Skills (38)
jquery-plugin10
scroll10
jquery10
scrolling10
trigger10
x-plane10
artwork9
javascript9
retina9
palette9
photoshop9
loader9
taco9
adobe-illustrator9
videojs8
Programming languages (4)
Github contributions (5)
sjwilliams/scrollstory
Jan 2014 - Apr 2021
A jQuery plugin for building scroll-based stories
Contributions:11 releases, 269 commits, 13 PRs in 7 years 4 months
scroll-eventsscrollscrollingjquerytrigger
sjwilliams/grunt-responsive-videos
Nov 2013 - Oct 2015
Generate multiple video encodes at varying sizes for responsive, HTML5 video applications
Contributions:70 commits, 1 push, 1 issue in 2 years
videojshtml5-videomultiple-videohtml5video
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