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I'm Jesse Howe , a front-end developer specializing in data visualization and interactive storytelling. Over the past 3 years, I’ve worked on dozens of digital and print graphics with the Chicago Sun-Times to inform and engage readers. My work has been featured at FiveThirtyEight, the National Building Museum, and Data + Journalism: A Story-Driven Approach to Learning Data Reporting.

Shoot me an email at jchowe93@gmail.com, or follow me @CraytonHowe

Awards &
Recognition

2023 Best Digital presentation of a single news topic - 2nd place National Headliner Awards
2023 Best Education Reporting - Large Peter Lisagor Awards
2023 Best use of data visualization Peter Lisagor Awards
2023 Best Digital Design Peter Lisagor Awards
2023 Best data journalism Peter Lisagor Awards
2023 Best Multimedia Feature Presentation Peter Lisagor Awards
2023 Best Data Reporting & Visualization Education Writers Association
2022 Best Digital Design Peter Lisagor Awards
2022 Best Use of Data Visualization Peter Lisagor Awards
2022 Best Reporting on Crime and Justice Peter Lisagor Awards
2021 Best Illustration Peter Lisagor Awards
2021 Best Design, Digital Peter Lisagor Awards
2021 Best Use of Digital Technology or Data Visualization Peter Lisagor Awards
2020 Data visualization Great Plain Journalism Awards

Projects

Chciago Sun-Times

The year in pictures

Each year, US cities give thousands of homeless people one-way bus tickets out of town. An 18-month nationwide investigation by the Guardian reveals, for the first time, what really happens at

ROLE
Interaction designweb developmentbatch processing
TOOLS
Interaction designweb developmentbatch processing
AWARDS
Interaction designweb developmentbatch processing
Chciago Sun-Times

The year in pictures

Each year, US cities give thousands of homeless people one-way bus tickets out of town. An 18-month nationwide investigation by the Guardian reveals, for the first time, what really happens at

ROLE
Interaction designweb developmentbatch processing
TOOLS
Interaction designweb developmentbatch processing
AWARDS
Interaction designweb developmentbatch processing
Chciago Sun-Times

The year in pictures

Each year, US cities give thousands of homeless people one-way bus tickets out of town. An 18-month nationwide investigation by the Guardian reveals, for the first time, what really happens at

ROLE
Interaction designweb developmentbatch processing
TOOLS
Interaction designweb developmentbatch processing
AWARDS
Interaction designweb developmentbatch processing
Chciago Sun-Times

The year in pictures

Each year, US cities give thousands of homeless people one-way bus tickets out of town. An 18-month nationwide investigation by the Guardian reveals, for the first time, what really happens at

ROLE
Interaction designweb developmentbatch processing
TOOLS
Interaction designweb developmentbatch processing
AWARDS
Interaction designweb developmentbatch processing
Chciago Sun-Times

The year in pictures

Each year, US cities give thousands of homeless people one-way bus tickets out of town. An 18-month nationwide investigation by the Guardian reveals, for the first time, what really happens at

ROLE
Interaction designweb developmentbatch processing
TOOLS
Interaction designweb developmentbatch processing
AWARDS
Interaction designweb developmentbatch processing
Chciago Sun-Times

The year in pictures

Each year, US cities give thousands of homeless people one-way bus tickets out of town. An 18-month nationwide investigation by the Guardian reveals, for the first time, what really happens at

ROLE
Interaction designweb developmentbatch processing
TOOLS
Interaction designweb developmentbatch processing
AWARDS
Interaction designweb developmentbatch processing