CNN has hired Sophie Warnes as a data and graphics editor.
She previously was at The Wall Street Journal as an audience editor. She joined The Journal in 2020 as a strategy editor for the visuals team.
Before that, she was a senior data journalist at the Office for National Statistics. Prior to joining ONS, Warnes was a web producer for ITN. She also served as a data journalist at both Wellcome Trust and Trinity Mirror Group PLC. She has also worked at Amaze as a data dashboarding consultant.
Warnes also held the post of digital production journalist at The Independent. In addition, she has also worked at other organizations, including The Financial Times and Financial Mail.
Warnes is a B.A. in multi-media journalism from Bournemouth University. She also holds a master’s degree in interactive journalism from City University London.