Job Description

Singapore\'s largest omnichannel media network, bringing you trusted news and lifestyle content across print, digital, radio and outdoor media.



Game Designer / Game Developer Intern / Digital Graphics Journalist Intern / Digital Graphics Designer Intern / Data Visualisation Developer Intern / Digital Illustrator / 3D Specialist Intern

Digital Graphics Journalist
You will be involved in the production of original and imaginative visual stories.Work on all aspects of visual stories, including ideating, layout and publishing Assist our investigative journalism/research using data, including occasionally conducting interviews and finding/verifying data sources Work with data visualisation developers to produce interesting and innovative visual stories Use various statistics and data science tools for data parsing, scraping and wrangling Be exposed to how the team uses analytics for story creation and improvement

Digital Graphics Designer
You would be working alongside journalists, developers, designers, and editors to create original digital content for our readers. If you have a passion for illustration, storytelling, journalism, and the craft of designing digital experiences, please apply to join our dynamic team. Some of the tasks you would be involved in: Collaborate with senior designers to understand requirements and translate them into visual designs that accurately represent the underlying data, editorial angle or product request Assist in designing and prototyping data visualisations, visual stories, social media assets using various tools and technologies Help to document the design process, including any issues or challenges encountered during the design stages Provide feedback on design and functionality to improve the user experience of the data visualisations and visual stories Contribute to brainstorming sessions and offer creative solutions for data visualisation, data storytelling and visual design and functionality Be exposed to how the team uses analytics for story creation and improvement

Digital illustrator/3d specialist Intern
You would be working alongside journalists, developers, designers, and editors to create original digital content for our readers. If you have a passion for illustration, storytelling, journalism, and the craft of designing digital experiences, please apply to join our dynamic team. Some of the tasks you would be involved in: Create stunning 2D/3D models and illustrations for various projects. Develop detailed 2D/ 3D models of objects, products, or environments using industry-standard software (e.g., Blender, Maya, 3ds Max). Use cutting-edge software and tools to bring creative visions to life, ensuring high-quality and innovative designs. Apply texture mapping, lighting, and rendering techniques to produce realistic and visually captivating 3D assets Assist in designing and prototyping data visualisations, visual stories, social media assets using various tools and technologies Utilise spatial analysis techniques to uncover and visualise geographical trends, patterns, and insights relevant to news stories. Collect, clean, and analyse geospatial data from various sources, including government agencies, research organisations, and public datasets. Contribute to brainstorming sessions and offer creative solutions for data visualisation, data storytelling and visual design and functionality

Game designer/Game developer Intern
You would be working alongside journalists, developers, designers, and editors to create original digital content for our readers. If you have a passion for game design / game development, illustration, storytelling, journalism, and the craft of designing digital experiences, please apply to join our dynamic team. Some of the tasks you would be involved in: Collaborate with the newsroom team to conceptualise and create engaging web-based games that align with current news topics and events. Assist in designing game mechanics, user interfaces, and interactive storytelling elements to enhance reader engagement. Develop web games using HTML5, CSS, JavaScript, and other relevant technologies to ensure compatibility across various platforms and devices. Implement and test game features, animations, and user interactions for optimal performance. Conduct user testing and gather feedback to iterate and improve game designs. Work closely with the editorial team to integrate games seamlessly into news articles and features. Stay up-to-date with emerging trends in game design, web development, and storytelling techniques to bring fresh and innovative ideas to the newsroom. Collaborate with graphic designers and multimedia producers to create compelling visuals and animations for games. Participate in brainstorming sessions to generate creative ideas for game concepts that align with current news coverage.

Data visualization developer intern
You would be working alongside journalists, developers, designers, and editors to create original digital content for our readers. If you have a passion for frontend development, storytelling, journalism, and the craft of designing digital experiences, please apply to join our dynamic team. Some of the tasks you would be involved in: Come up with data visualisation design and coding through interactive infographics Work with senior data visualisation developers and designers to produce interesting and innovative visual stories Use various statistics and data science tools for data parsing, scraping and wrangling Be exposed to how the team uses analytics for story creation and improvement

Some of our projects

• https://www.straitstimes.com/multimedia/graphics/2023/08/singapore-in-colour/index.html
• https://www.straitstimes.com/multimedia/graphics/2023/03/singapore-getting-hotter-temperature-data/index.html
• https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/housing/interactive-how-has-the-design-of-hdb-homes-in-singapore-changed-over-the-years
• https://www.straitstimes.com/multimedia/graphics/2021/08/sg-2030/index.html?stextension
• https://www.straitstimes.com/multimedia/graphics/2022/09/dementia-singapore-home-care/index.html

Application Instructions

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