Greg Manifold takes on new role as Head of Visuals at The Washington Post

The Washington Post has made a big move in its visual storytelling department. Greg Manifold whos been with the company for almost two decades‚ is now the Head of Visuals (a brand-new position)

Manifolds job is to make sure The Posts pictures and designs are top-notch across all its products. Heʼll be working with the Design Graphics and Photo teams to keep things looking good. Its a big deal because pictures are super important in todays news world.

One of Manifolds main tasks will be to make sure everything looks good on different platforms - like the website‚ social media‚ and the old-school paper newspaper. Heʼll also be teaming up with other departments like Product Marketing and Engineering.

Manifold isnt new to The Post. He started there back in 05 as a Sports designer and for the past four-ish years‚ hes been the Creative Director. Before that he worked at The San Diego Union-Tribune (after studying at Cal Poly San Luis Obispo)

Iʼm excited to share that Greg Manifold is being promoted to Head of Visuals‚ a new‚ masthead-level position created to advance the excellence and innovation of The Postʼs visual storytelling across our products.

This promotion shows The Posts commitment to keeping its visuals fresh and interesting. With Manifold at the helm‚ readers can expect to see some cool new stuff in how their news looks