Jeremy Allen
About Jeremy Allen
Jeremy Allen serves as the Assistant Editor for Special Projects at The New York Times, a position he has held since 2020. He has an extensive background in editorial roles across various prestigious publications, including Allure Magazine, Vogue, and Bloomberg LP.
Current Role at The New York Times
Jeremy Allen serves as the Assistant Editor for Special Projects at The New York Times since 2020. In this role, he has developed a consolidated editorial calendar and story tracker specifically for Special Projects. He has also built agendas and managed deliverables for bespoke projects and weekly meetings within the department. His responsibilities include streamlining communication channels between advertising and editorial stakeholders, as well as generating databases to reflect past staffing needs and project future ones.
Previous Experience in Editorial Roles
Prior to his current position, Jeremy Allen held various editorial roles. He worked at The New York Times as a Senior Staff Editor for Special Sections from 2017 to 2020. He also served as a Senior News Assistant in 2016 and as a Senior News Assistant for Special Sections from 2016 to 2017. His experience includes a position as a Senior Photo Editor at Allure Magazine for six months in 2016 and as a Digital Photo Editor at Bloomberg LP from 2014 to 2015.
Education and Expertise
Jeremy Allen studied Fine Arts with a focus on Graphic Design at the University of Southern California, where he earned a Bachelor of Arts degree from 2006 to 2010. He also participated in the Cours de Civilisation Française: Paris Semester Abroad Program at Université Paris-Sorbonne in 2009, concentrating on Art History. This educational background has contributed to his expertise in editorial design and project management.
Internship Experience in the Fashion Industry
Jeremy Allen gained valuable experience through various internships in the fashion industry. He worked as an Art Intern at Vogue in 2010 and as a Fashion Intern at Vogue in the same year. Additionally, he interned at Interview Magazine and WWD, where he focused on fashion and editorial tasks. His early career also included a role as a Contributing Writer and Photographer at Style Section Media Group, LLC.
Contributions to Design and Communication
Throughout his career, Jeremy Allen has made significant contributions to design and communication within editorial teams. At The New York Times, he created a new stylebook to provide design direction within the Features Design department. He has also streamlined communication channels between advertising and editorial stakeholders, enhancing collaboration within the Special Projects department.