Zach Levitt
Graphics Editor at The New York Times
New York, New York, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolZach Levitt is a graphics editor at The New York Times with eight years of experience blending computer science, geography, and visual storytelling to produce interactive cartography and data-driven journalism. A Middlebury graduate with a joint BA in Geography and Computer Science, he has shaped visuals and news apps at The Washington Post, NPR, and the Los Angeles Times, bringing newsroom rigor to design and web development. Zach combines front-end coding instincts with a cartographic sensibility, translating complex spatial data into clear, engaging interactive graphics. Based in New York, he has a knack for marrying visual art and journalistic narrative—often surfacing subtle geographic patterns that deepen reporting.
7 years of coding experience
Bachelor of Arts, Geography and Computer Science, Bachelor of Arts, Geography and Computer Science at Middlebury College
English
Github Skills (6)
python5
gis5
mcmc5
npr3
near2
near-real-time2
Programming languages (2)
Github contributions (5)
zachlevitt/zachlevitt.github.io
Jun 2019 - Jan 2023
Contributions:104 commits, 4 PRs, 259 pushes in 3 years 7 months
zachlevitt/palette
Oct 2021 - Dec 2022
Contributions:27 commits, 22 pushes, 1 branch in 1 year 2 months
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