Join our team at the Guardian and be a part of a diverse and inclusive global organisation that delivers fearless, investigative journalism, and holds power to account. Our team of award-winning journalists, cutting-edge commercial professionals, and industry-leading digital experts are committed to making a difference and represent a wide range of backgrounds and perspectives. We offer a challenging and exciting environment for career development, with a focus on training, growth and fostering an inclusive culture. We are looking for a data visuals journalist, sport to enhance our coverage of football and other sports. You''ll create engaging and insightful sports data and visuals for the Guardian, serving UK, US and global audiences. The role will ideally be based in the UK, reporting into the UK visuals and sports desks, but we would consider exceptional candidates who wish to be based elsewhere. Please indicate if that is the case when you are applying. The role is part of a significant expansion of the Guardian''s coverage of soccer in and for the US. It will also involve collaboration with our US and Australia offices ahead of and during the 2026 and 2027 World Cups and the 2028 Olympics and Paralympics. About the role: Pitching and developing a variety of data-driven formats from breaking news stories to in-depth analysis, explainers, and creative QandAs using empirical insights to engage new audiences and broaden how sports journalism is told Strong instinc