Will Wooten

Will Wooten

Design Intern at Los Angeles Times

Greater Los Angeles Area

Current
  • Design Intern at Los Angeles Times
  • Editorial Art Intern at The Miami Herald
Past
  • Visuals Editor at The Miami Hurricane
  • Art Director at The Miami Hurricane
Education
  • University of Miami
Connections
79 connections
Industry
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Websites

Will Wooten’s Summary

I'm a designer who is meticulous in attention to detail, has a keen sense of news hierarchy and can edit tightly.

Will Wooten’s Specialties:

broad software knowledge, social networking, exploring the internet, quick work turnaround, creativity, leadership skills


Will Wooten’s Experience

  • Design Intern

    Los Angeles Times

    (Public Company; 1001-5000 employees; TRB; Newspapers industry)

    June 2008Present (2 months)

    Internship beginning June 2008.

  • Editorial Art Intern

    The Miami Herald

    (Public Company; 501-1000 employees; Newspapers industry)

    September 2007Present (11 months)

    Assignments include infographics, section front packages, tab cover illustrations, web work, logo/sig design, story conceptualization, and some flash & video work.

  • Visuals Editor

    The Miami Hurricane

    (Educational Institution; 51-200 employees; Newspapers industry)

    January 2008April 2008 (4 months)

    Manage design and graphics for both print and online editions of The Miami Hurricane. Oversee the design staff and interview/hire new additions. Work with The Hurricane's business department and our outside printer to produce a quality publication.

  • Art Director

    The Miami Hurricane

    (Educational Institution; 51-200 employees; Newspapers industry)

    May 2006May 2007 (1 year 1 month)

    Redesigned and oversaw the visuals of the print edition of The Miami Hurricane. Managed the design staff and gave out assignments. Worked with printers to achieve a quality product.


Will Wooten’s Education

  • University of Miami

    B.Sc., Visual Journalism, Classical Studies, Biology, 20052008

    Graduating December 2008

    Activities and Societies:
    Sigma Chi, The Miami Hurricane

Additional Information

Will Wooten’s Websites:

Will Wooten’s Interests:

Design, YouTube, foreign films

Will Wooten’s Groups:

Society for News Design, The Miami Hurricane, Sigma Chi fraternity

Will Wooten’s Honors:

Time Magazine's Person of the Year, 2006


Will Wooten’s Contact Settings

Interested In:

  • career opportunities
  • consulting offers
  • getting back in touch

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