Pablo Robles @pabloroblesg
I'm a visual reporter from Costa Rica living in Hong Kong Seoul, working as a graphics editor at The New York Times. Previously, I worked as a graphics reporter for Bloomberg, South China Morning Post and La Nación. Reach me via email, subscribe to my newsletter or scroll down to see my selected work:
The New York Times

How China could choke Taiwan View project
How China could strangle Taiwan and its 23 million people.
Art Direction - Reporting - Cartography - Graphics - Data Analysis - Infographics - Coverage
SND43: 1x Award of Excellence ⭑
The New York Times

Mapping the war in Ukraine for the New York Times View project
Key events from the Russian invasion to Ukraine
Reporting - Cartography - Graphics - Coverage
Bloomberg



How China’s influence is reshaping the landscape of Hong Kong View project
Evidence of China’s heavy hand is all around Hong Kong, from shuttered storefronts to barricaded buildings
Art Direction - Structure - Photography - Layout Design - Cartography - Research - Coding - Data Analysis - Infographics
SHOW AWARDS ▼SND43: 3x Award of Excellence ⭑⭑⭑
Bloomberg Green


Europe asks travelers to ditch planes for night trains View project
European leaders hope to spur a renaissance in train journeys to drastically cut carbon emissions from air travel.
Art Direction - Design - Cartography - Infographics - Illustration
SND43: 1x Award of Excellence ⭑
Bloomberg Businessweek Magazine


Unfreezing the Everest economy View project
How the supply chain of Everest expeditions are affected due Covid-19
Pitching - Writing - Reporting - Interviews - Data Research - Coding - Data Analysis - Infographics
Bloomberg Green


Time is running out to save the last of the world’s rainforest View project
The rainforests are vanishing at a rate of one acre every two seconds.
Art Direction - Cartography - Data Research - Coding - Data Analysis - Infographics
SHOW AWARDS ▼Malofiej 29: ● Bronze - Features
SND42: 1x Award of Excellence ⭑
South China Morning Post



Key events from Hong Kong's anti-government protests View project
Visual key events from past six months of Hong Kong's anti-government protests
Pitching - Mapping - Writing - Reporting - Illustration - Coding - Data Analysis - Infographics
SHOW AWARDS ▼Malofiej 28: ● Gold - Breaking News
Malofiej 28: ● Gold - Individual Portfolio
Malofiej 28: ● Gold - Team Portfolio
SND41: 5x Award of Excellence ⭑⭑⭑⭑⭑
South China Morning Post


Why your smartphone is causing you "Text Neck" syndrome View project
Most of us hunch over our smartphone increasing the weight of your head by up to 27kg and decreasing your peripheral vision
Pitching - Reporting - Writing - Videos - Photography - Illustration - Coding - Data Analysis - Interactive Graphics
SHOW AWARDS ▼Data Journalism Awards 2020 - Sigma Awards: Best Visualization (Honorable Mention)
Malofiej 28: ● Gold - Individual Portfolio
Malofiej 28: ● Silver - Features
SND41: ● ● 2x Bronze
SND41: 1x Award of Excellence ⭑
South China Morning Post



100 days of protests rock Hong Kong View project
Hongkongers have taken to the streets to demonstrate against the extradition bill in huge numbers for more than 100 days
Pitching - Writing - Mapping - Reporting - Illustration - Coding - Data Analysis - Interactive Graphics
SHOW AWARDS ▼Malofiej 28: ● Gold - Features
Malofiej 28: ● Gold - Individual Portfolio
Malofiej 28: ● Gold - Team Portfolio
ADG Laus 2020: ● Gold - Art Direction - Infographics
Online Journalism Awards 2020: ● Winner - General Excellence in Online Journalism (Large newsroom)
Malofiej 28: ● Silver - Planned Coverage
Webby Awards Honoree ⭑
SND41: 8x Award of Excellence ⭑⭑⭑⭑⭑⭑⭑⭑
South China Morning Post


Decoding Covid-19 View project
Understanding coronaviruses, breaking down Covid-19
Pitching - Interview - Writing - Reporting - Illustration - Coding - Data Analysis - Interactive Graphics
SHOW AWARDS ▼SND42: 2x Award of Excellence ⭑⭑
South China Morning Post
How MMA's roots are in Hong Kong View project
Writing - Reporting - Art Direction - Project Manager - Coding - Data Analysis - Interactive Graphics
SHOW AWARDS ▼Malofiej 28: ● Silver - Features
Malofiej 28: ● Bronze - Features
SND41: ● ● 2x Silver
SND41: ● ● 2x Bronze
SND41: 1x Award of Excellence ⭑
South China Morning Post
Australian fires: Understanding the intensity and global impact View project
Australian bush fires’ impact on the rest of the world
Pitching - Mapping - Writing - Reporting - Illustration - Coding - Data Analysis - Interactive Graphics
SHOW AWARDS ▼SND42: 2x Award of Excellence ⭑⭑