Jovelle Tamayo

Jovelle Tamayo is a proficient multimedia editor currently engaged at The Marshall Project since April 2023, specializing in visual storytelling for local reporting teams. Prior experience includes a role as contributing photo editor for the National Audubon Society and as a multimedia editor for various organizations, including Sundance Institute and ESPN’s The Undefeated. Jovelle served as a part-time journalism lecturer at the University of Washington and has a background as a staff photographer at Yakima Herald-Republic and a photojournalist at Valley News. Jovelle also held an editorial leadership position as Editor-in-Chief of The Daily Targum while at Rutgers University, overseeing significant operations and initiatives. Jovelle holds a Bachelor of Arts in Political Science from Rutgers University.