Interactive stories
Olympics on the Seine
Case study: Multimedia scrolly-telling
Brief: The organizers of the 2024 Paris Olympics hoped to reinvent the opening ceremony by hosting it on the Seine River. It’s a bold plan, part of a bigger river project, but will any of it work? — Read more
Contribution:
Create a mobile-focused mockup in Figma
Match up story copy with rolling photos and videos
Program photo displays, maps and chapter breaks
Readers’ Pizza Picks
Case study: Cross-platform art direction
Brief: Create a lead visual for both the digital and print versions of a story ranking our readers’ favorite pizza places. The image should stand out from the photography of the local dishes and restaurants that were featured in the piece. — Read more
Contribution:
Commission a photographer and food stylist
Plan out visuals and art direct the photo shoot
Create and program animated story topper
Design print cover and layouts
Delivery App Discrepancies
Case study: Data Organization
Brief: Many people think extra fees are going to the delivery drivers or restaurants, when often they go to the delivery platform. The aim of this story is to demystify the food delivery marketplace and help readers understand the true costs for each type of user: customer, restaurant, driver, and the apps themselves. — Read more
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Contribution:
Create options for display of reporting data and receipts
Color code sections for easy identification
Collaborate with developer to translate Figma mockup into code
Zoo Animal Weigh-in
Case study: fun, interactive elements
Brief: The Post is documenting how The Smithsonian weigh their animals. The copy for this story will focus on zookeeper interviews and animal facts. We have horizontal and vertical videos of the animals, and we have detailed shots of treats, weigh-ins, etc. — Read more
Contribution:
Attend on-site shoot and assist with filming
Program custom weight and quiz elements based on mockup
Design print layouts