Visual Investigations Reporter Job at Dow Jones & Company, Inc. in New York

The Wall Street Journal is seeking an experienced and innovative visual investigations reporter to join our award-winning Investigations team. This role focuses on uncovering hidden truths and producing high-impact, visually compelling stories that resonate with our readers and cannot be found elsewhere. Investigations are at the core of our mission to deliver distinctive, in-depth journalism. As a visual investigations reporter, you will collaborate closely with editors, reporters, and visual teams across our global newsroom to harness open-source intelligence (OSINT), satellite imagery, geolocation, video forensics, and data visualization to tell groundbreaking stories with significant impact. You will work with the Investigations Editor and other team members to develop and execute some of the Journal’s most ambitious visual and multimedia-driven journalism. Your role will involve digging deep into complex topics—particularly in business, finance, and power dynamics, along with major world events—using cutting‑edge tools and techniques to reveal critical information that serves the public interest. Key Responsibilities: Conduct in‑depth visual investigations using advanced open‑source techniques, including satellite imagery, geolocation, video and photo verification, and data‑driven storytelling. Collaborate with reporters, visual journalists, data experts, and editors across the newsroom to craft multimedia‑rich investigations that captivate and inform readers. Identify and pursue investigative targets, balancing longer‑term reporting efforts with quicker‑turn visual stories. Use innovative visual storytelling methods to present findings, including interactive graphics, maps, videos, and animations. Ensure the highest standards of accuracy, fairness, and journalistic integrity in reporting and visual storytelling. You Have: At least five years of experience in investigative journalism, with a strong focus on visual or multimedia reporting. Experience with FOIA requests. Expertise in advanced open‑source reporting techniques, such as geolocation, satellite imagery analysis, using 3D modeling, animation and video verification. A proven track record of producing high‑impact visual or multimedia stories, particularly on national or international topics involving power, business, or finance. Familiarity with writing for visual stories with the ability to clearly and effectively convey complex topics through visual storytelling. A collaborative mindset and experience working across teams to develop ambitious investigative projects. A commitment to journalistic excellence and a passion for experimenting with new technologies and storytelling techniques. To apply, please submit a cover letter, resume and samples of your work. Application deadline is 9th December 2025 Reasonable accommodation: Dow Jones, Making Careers Newsworthy – We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, age, national origin, disability status, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. EEO/Disabled/Vets. Dow Jones is committed to providing reasonable accommodation for qualified individuals with disabilities, in our job application and/or interview process. If you need assistance or accommodation in completing your application, due to a disability, email us at talentresourceteam@dowjones.com. Please put "Reasonable Accommodation" in the subject line and provide a brief description of the type of assistance you need. This inbox will not be monitored for application status updates. Business Area: Dow Jones - News - WSJ Job Category: Editorial/Journalism Union Status: Union role Pay Range: 155,000 - 195,000 #J-18808-Ljbffr In Summary: The Wall Street Journal is seeking an experienced and innovative visual investigations reporter to join our award-winning Investigations team . This role focuses on uncovering hidden truths and producing high-impact, visually compelling stories that resonate with our readers . Your role will involve digging deep into complex topics, particularly in business, finance, and power dynamics, along with major world events . En Español: El Wall Street Journal está buscando un reportero de investigaciones visuales experimentado e innovador para unirse a nuestro galardonado equipo de investigación. Este papel se centra en descubrir verdades ocultas y producir historias de alto impacto, visualmente convincentes que resuenan con nuestros lectores y no pueden ser encontradas en ningún otro lugar. Las investigaciones son el núcleo de nuestra misión para ofrecer periodismo distintivo y profundo. Como periodista de investigación visual, colaborará estrechamente con editores, reporteros y equipos visuales en toda nuestra redacción global para aprovechar la inteligencia de código abierto (OSINT), las imágenes por satélite, geolocalización, video forense y visualización de datos para contar historias revolucionarias con un impacto significativo. Trabajará con Investigaciones y otros miembros del equipo para desarrollar y ejecutar algunos de los más ambiciosos reportajes y fuentes de interés del periódico. Identificar y perseguir objetivos de investigación, equilibrar los esfuerzos de reportaje a largo plazo con historias visuales más rápidas. Utilizar métodos innovadores de narración visual para presentar hallazgos, incluidos gráficos interactivos, mapas, vídeos y animaciones. Asegurar los más altos estándares de precisión, imparcialidad e integridad periodística en el reporte y la narrativa visual. Tener: Al menos cinco años de experiencia en periodismo investigativo, con un fuerte enfoque en informes visuales o multimedia. Experiencia con las solicitudes FOIA. La fecha límite para la solicitud es el 9 de diciembre del 2025. Alojamiento razonable: Dow Jones, Making Careers Newsworthy Somos un empleador de igualdad de oportunidades y todos los solicitantes calificados recibirán consideración por empleo sin importar raza, color, religión, sexo, orientación sexual, identidad o expresión de género, embarazo, edad, origen nacional, estado de discapacidad, información genética, estatus veterano protegido u otra característica protegida por ley. EEO/Disabled/Vets. Dow Jones se compromete a proporcionar alojamiento razonable a las personas cualificadas con discapacidades, en nuestro proceso de solicitud de trabajo y / o entrevista. Si necesita asistencia o adaptación para completar su candidatura, debido a una incapacidad, envíe actualizaciones de correo electrónico a talentresourceteam Status@dowjones.com. Por favor póngase "Acomodación razonable" en la línea de asunto y proporcione una breve descripción del tipo de ayuda que necesite. Esta aplicación no será monitoreada en el área de pago de la Unión de Trabajo: WSJ - Editorial #185,000-Specialistía de Noticias: Jornalismo 198.