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I’m Alexis Young, a multimedia journalist and editor with a focus on community stories, public policy, and investigative reporting. I’ve built a career across local news, New Orleans activism, and state capitol coverage, delivering clear, compelling content for print, radio, and digital platforms. I thrive at the intersection of storytelling and technology—using video, audio, photography, and augmented reality to elevate voices and inform audiences. I’m collaborative, adaptable, and committed to ethical storytelling, accuracy, and audience engagement.…I’m Alexis Young, a multimedia journalist and editor with a focus on community stories, public policy, and investigative reporting. I’ve built a career across local news, New Orleans activism, and state capitol coverage, delivering clear, compelling content for print, radio, and digital platforms. I thrive at the intersection of storytelling and technology—using video, audio, photography, and augmented reality to elevate voices and inform audiences. I’m collaborative, adaptable, and committed to ethical storytelling, accuracy, and audience engagement.

Alexis Young

Video Editor, Content Producer, Writer, +2

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I’m Alexis Young, a multimedia journalist and editor with a focus on community stories, public policy, and investigative reporting. I’ve built a career across local news, New Orleans activism, and state capitol coverage, delivering clear, compelling content for print, radio, and digital platforms. I thrive at the intersection of storytelling and technology—using video, audio, photography, and augmented reality to elevate voices and inform audiences. I’m collaborative, adaptable, and committed to ethical storytelling, accuracy, and audience engagement.…I’m Alexis Young, a multimedia journalist and editor with a focus on community stories, public policy, and investigative reporting. I’ve built a career across local news, New Orleans activism, and state capitol coverage, delivering clear, compelling content for print, radio, and digital platforms. I thrive at the intersection of storytelling and technology—using video, audio, photography, and augmented reality to elevate voices and inform audiences. I’m collaborative, adaptable, and committed to ethical storytelling, accuracy, and audience engagement.

Available to hire

I’m Alexis Young, a multimedia journalist and editor with a focus on community stories, public policy, and investigative reporting. I’ve built a career across local news, New Orleans activism, and state capitol coverage, delivering clear, compelling content for print, radio, and digital platforms.

I thrive at the intersection of storytelling and technology—using video, audio, photography, and augmented reality to elevate voices and inform audiences. I’m collaborative, adaptable, and committed to ethical storytelling, accuracy, and audience engagement.

Skills

Experience Level

Expert

Expert

Expert

Expert

Expert

Language

English

Fluent

Work Experience

Multimedia Reporter and Community Engagement Producer at WMHT-PBS / New York Now

May 1, 2022 - October 18, 2025

Wrote, shot, edited and pitched content surrounding public policy decisions at the New York State Capitol; produced digital articles (CMS), packages, VOSOTs, wraps and full-length shows; delivered on-camera appearances and moderated debates; coordinated interviews and schedules; developed professional relationships with interviewees including community leaders, lawyers and state agency commissioners; managed social media assets and analytics.

Education

B.A. in Journalism and Mass Communications (Broadcast/Multimedia Journalism focus) at The Walter Cronkite School of Journalism and Mass Communications, Arizona State University

January 11, 2030 - October 18, 2025