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 Annie Jen is a Taiwanese Art Director, Designer, Illustrator based in New York, NY.  She’s currently the Deputy Art Director at The New York Times Magazine; Previously, she was the Art Director for The California Sunday Magazine and Pop-Up Magazine.  Her art direction and design works are recognized by ADC, TDC, ASME, and SPD Awards, and have contributed to the Pulitzer Prize for Illustrated Reporting and Commentary.



WorkTypeYear
The A.I. IssueDesign, Art Direction2025
Great Performers Design, Art Direction, Video Editing 2024
The Space Issue  
Design, Art Direction2023
The Tech and Design Issue: To RebuildDesign, Art Direction 2023
The Health Issue: TherapyDesign, Art Direction 2022
Interactives
Design, Art Direction, Animation, Video Editing2022 ― Now
The Future of Work Issue  Design, Art Direction 2021
The New York Times Magazine Design, Custom Typography2020 ― Now 
Live Show: Pop-Up Magazine Design, Art Direction, Animation, Storyboarding
 2016 ― 2020
A Teenage Life Design, Art Direction2017
The California Sunday Magazine
Design, Art Direction, Custom Typography2016 ― 2020
Art Directions: Cover & Features
Art Direction2013 ― Now 
Art Directions: Columns
Art Direction2013 ― Now 
Illustrations Illustration, Animation 2013 ― Now 
Side B Illustration, Animation 2012 ― Now 
The A.I. Issue
 About
How to live with A.I. as it’s affecting how we see ourselves, the history, the creative industry and future of our jobs. 


Cover illustration by Christoph Niemann













How A.I. Sees Us
 One of the most significant innovations in A.I. is its ability to process vast amounts of data and recognize and interpret patterns of human behaviors, physical forms, and even psyches.  

Animation by Daniel Savage




















 People Skills
In a few key areas, humans will be more essential than ever. A.I. might take our jobs, but are there new ones it could give?





Animation by Stephan Dybus











 Sketched Out
Story and Illustraitons by Christoph NiemannThe advent of A.I. has shocked an illustrator into questioning his relationship with art. Will humans still be able to draw for a living? What is the purpose of creating art in the first place?


Illustraiton by Christoph Niemann




















 The Future of History
The technology’s ability to read and summarize text is already making it a useful tool for scholarship. A.I. is poised to rewrite history.


Photo illustration by enigmatriz






 CreditEditor in Chief: Jake Silverstein
Creative Director: Gail Bichler
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Art direction with Kate LaRue (How A.I. Sees Us)
With commission help:
Kurt Worpel (The Future of History)
Cluaida Ruben (People Skills)


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