Ryan Watts
Director Of Visual Storytelling at The Wall Street Journal
London, England, United Kingdom
Summary
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Top SchoolRyan Watts is a visual storytelling leader with nine years' experience transforming data into compelling journalism, currently serving as Director of Visual Storytelling at The Wall Street Journal after leading data news and interactive teams at The Times. Trained in Interactive Journalism (City University London) with a background in Politics and International Studies (University of Warwick), he blends narrative, design and data to make complex stories accessible for broad audiences. He has a track record of shipping interactive projects and data-driven investigations that support editorial impact and audience engagement. Known for a hands-on approach, Ryan moves between strategy, newsroom collaboration and production, often pairing technical prototypes with polished visual presentation.
9 years of coding experience
Master’s Degree, Interactive Journalism, Master’s Degree, Interactive Journalism at City University LondonSecondary School, Politics, History, English and Maths: A Level., Secondary School, Politics, History, English and Maths: A Level. at Aylesbury Grammar SchoolBachelor's Degree, Politics and International Studies, Bachelor's Degree, Politics and International Studies at University of Warwick
Github Skills (1)
react2
Programming languages (1)
Github contributions (5)
ryanleewatts/coding-project
Apr 2017 - Nov 2017
Contributions:29 commits, 28 pushes, 1 branch in 7 months
ryanleewatts/datasets
Apr 2017 - Apr 2018
Contributions:69 pushes in 1 year
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