art director / designer

📍 san diego, ca
 currently @ the 19th*
previously @ forbes / politico / fivethirtyeight
always! available for freelance

🎨  illustrations

  1. politics
  2. science + health
  3. sports + culture
  4. tech + finance

🖼️  art direction

  1. politics
  2. sports
  3. science
  4. etc.

📰 long reads


💖 info

💌 hello (at) emilyscherer.com
🐦 twitter / 📸 instagram / 🦋 bluesky
This season of ‘Love Island USA’ is a lesson in voter turnout
What it really means to be a girl’s girl
They’re not your typical ‘preppers,’ but thousands look to them for survival tips
Why your favorite Etsy treasures could soon cost more — or go away entirely
What The 19th loved in 2025

Influencers are turning baby bumps into business models
CULTURE COVERAGE
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