Simonetta Nieto Cisneros
Simonetta is a designer, photographer and artist originally from Piedras Negras, Mexico based in Brooklyn, New York.

She is currently a Deputy Managing Editor of Visuals at The New York Times leading branding and design direction in Licensing.

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Simonetta Nieto Cisneros
Simonetta is a designer and artist originally from Piedras Negras, Mexico based in Brooklyn, New York.

She is currently a Deputy Managing Editor of Visuals at The New York Times leading branding and creative direction in Licensing.

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T: The New York Times Style Magazine Germany

Launched in March 2026, T: The New York Times Style Magazine Germany is a quarterly magazine published in Germany, Austria and Switzerland.

Branding
Design Direction
Art Direction
Wordle in German

The official German version of Wordle, licensed by Süddeutsche Zeitung from The New York Times. Launched in December 2025, the project focused on extending the established Wordle brand while retaining its original aesthetic.

Branding
Design Direction

T: The New York Times Style Magazine Mexico

Launched in March 2025, T: The New York Times Style Magazine Mexico is a monthly magazine published in Mexico.

Branding
Design Direction
Art Direction
The New York Times for Kids: China

The New York Times for Kids: China is a broadsheet-sized monthly magazine for kids published in China.

Branding
Design Direction
Art Direction
Acatenango
A 24-page zine featuring photographs and essay documenting my climb of Volcán Acatenango outside of Antigua, Guatemala. Dedicated to the porters and guides of Acatenango. 

Limited print run on newsprint
170mm x 250mm 
Stapled and trimmed

Personal Practice