Andy Keys Email & Phone Number

London, GB

Responsible for delivering distinctive design, graphics and interactives across all platforms for The Times and The Sunday Times. My team brings stories to life with clean, clear and engaging design, and push the boundaries to find new and exciting ways of delivering world-class journalism while ensuring all output remains true to the Times and Sunday.

Leading a team of talented designers and graphic artists that produce the editorial content for The Times in print and digital. Responsible for the creative editorial content of the title

Managing, mentoring and working with a team of news designers to produce daily print and digital editions, and long-term projects that enhance the user experience

Development of how news is told and presented in print and digital platforms and the introduction and implementation of visual storytelling on social media. Development of motion graphics team. Managing and leading the Visual Journalism department

London, England

Developing new methods of story-telling for digital platforms: long- and short-form, interactivity, development of UI and UX

• Design Editor (on rotation)
• Working closely with the editor, night editors, chief subs, picture editors and graphic artists to design The Times daily news sections (home and world) that communicates stories to the reader in clear and most concise.
• Managing and directing team of four designers in newsroom
• Artistic director for supplements: remembering Mandela, death of JFK, Papal visit, moon landing commemorative special, Titanic 100 years on, budget guides, good… Show more
• Artistic director for supplements: remembering Mandela, death of JFK, Papal visit, moon landing commemorative special, Titanic 100 years on, budget guides, good university and clearing guides
• Member of team of developers who redesigned The Times main book to make best use of new full-colour presses, and incorporate previous editor’s ideas

Wapping

• Working to briefs to design front-page skyline promotional material
• Page layout

Wapping

Design, presentation and implementation of procedures for rating and billing telecoms system for reselling discounted telephone calls for Sky TV

Bsc Humanities, Science & Society, Urban Cultures, Forensic Science, Handwriting Analysis

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