Scott Zillmer

Scott Zillmer is a seasoned professional in cartography and editorial processes, currently serving as Senior Research Editor for Maps and Graphics at National Geographic since July 2016, ensuring the quality and accuracy of visual materials. Prior experience includes a role as Senior Cartographer at Mapping Specialists, Ltd., where high-quality geographic services were delivered, and an Editor position at Terra Carta, where editorial excellence and customer service were emphasized. Scott also worked as an Edit Cartographer for National Geographic Magazine, focusing on research and editing of page maps, including contributions to the National Geographic Atlas of the World. Scott Zillmer holds a Bachelor of Arts in Geography and Spanish from the University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire.