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Portrait of SND Board Member Antonio Cucho

Meet Antonio Cucho SND Board of Directors

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Current Title: Web Developer/DesignerOrganization: International Consortium of Investigative JournalistsCountry: United StatesTwitter: @antoniocugaLinkedIn: linkedin.com/in/antoniocuga SND Statement When I was thirteen years old, I remember telling some friends “I hate the news” and repeatedly saying that to myself for the next few years while I was in high school back in Peru…

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Engaging portrait of SND Board Member Yuri Victor. He has a big smile and is pointing to a trophy he's holding. We're not sure what the trophy is for, but he looks happy about receiving it.

Meet Yuri VictorSND Board of Directors

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Current Title: Senior Editor Organization: The AtlanticCountry: United StatesTwitter: @yurivictorLinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/yurivictorWeb: yurivictor.com Position: Secretary/Treasurer SND Statement Community is the heart of SND.  Everyone I’ve ever talked to about why they stay with SND talks about the community. The community “got me my first job,” “helped me when I was struggling,”…

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Black and White portrait of SND Board Member Alex Fong

Meet Alex Fong SND Board of Directors

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Current Title: Deputy Creative Director for DesignOrganization: San Francisco ChronicleCountry: United StatesTwitter:@alexkfongLinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/alex-k-fong-8100999b/ Position: Vice President Bio Alex K. Fong is the deputy creative director for design at the San Francisco Chronicle and oversees a multidisciplinary team of designers, graphic artists and developers. His more than 15 years of experience…

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Black and White portrait of SND Board Member Dalit Shalom

Meet Dalit Shalom SND Board of Directors

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Current Title: News Design + R&D Organization: The New York TimesCountry: United StatesTwitter: @dashalomLinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/dalitshalom/Web: dalitshalom.com Bio Dalit Shalom is a Design Lead at The New York Times where she guides the creation of new formats, spaces and tools that advance storytelling. Her work lives at the heart of editorial,…

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Meet the Candidates for the SND Board

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We are very pleased to introduce this accomplished group of candidates. These five design professionals highlight the range of experiences, backgrounds, platforms and geographical locations that comprise the membership of the Society for News Design. All have been supporters and active members of SND throughout their careers. And they have all…

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Love Sticky Notes? We have 5 of Them From an Infographic Designer

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This event has a maximum attendance of 125. Registration closes Oct. 17, 2022. Imagine traveling from newsrooms around the world as a graphic designer for 15 years. What lessons would you learn? What skills would you think would be the most important? What would make you a better infographic designer?…

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Couldn’t attend? Take our poll and watch the replay of the SND Business Meeting

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It has been a busy few weeks for SND. A new executive directors has been named; SND is returning to in-person events and has an ambitious schedule of events in 2023; and the Society has an open call for two seats on the Board of Directors. It’s a lot and a lot to stay…

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Watch the replay of SND Business Meeting (Aug 17, 2022)

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Mandrillo named executive director of the Society

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Following an extensive international, months-long search, led by an appointed search committee, the Society for News Design is pleased to announce that LeeAnn Mandrillo has been named Executive Director of the organization, effective Monday, August 8, 2022.

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2022 Open Call for Applications to the Society for News Design Board of Directors

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The Society for News Design seeks candidates interested in running for open roles on its board of directors.  In the Society for News Design’s 2022 election, members will vote to fill two scheduled board openings for the election cycle.  Following a 2021 motion and membership-wide vote, the Society shifted its…

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