Branding, Website & Digital Presence Associate for Documentary Film (Volunteer)

Project Overview:

An independent documentary project currently in development is entering an early public-facing and visibility-building phase. As archival research, project development, and infrastructure continue to expand, the focus is now shifting toward building a thoughtful, cohesive public presence across web, visual branding, and selected digital platforms.

We are seeking a Branding, Website & Digital Presence Associate (Volunteer) to support the visual and strategic development of the project’s public-facing identity and broader media ecosystem.

This is a collaborative, development-stage role focused on branding, design, digital presentation, and strategic visibility.

Role Summary:

The Branding, Website & Digital Presence Associate will work closely with the director to help shape the project’s visual identity and public-facing presentation across websites, social platforms, photography, and related media assets.

This role is well-suited for someone interested in documentary film, media, branding, design, culture, and thoughtful digital storytelling.

Primary Responsibilities:

• Support visual branding and identity development across project platforms
• Assist with website design, organization, and refinement (WordPress preferred)
• Help develop a cohesive visual strategy for Instagram and related social platforms
• Assist with graphic design needs for digital materials and public-facing assets
• Support photography coordination, visual documentation, and creative presentation where applicable
• Contribute ideas around audience positioning, visibility strategy, and digital cohesion
• Assist in organizing visual assets, references, and branding materials

Who This Role Is For:

Someone with experience in branding, graphic design, marketing, photography, digital media, website design, communications, or creative direction

OR

Someone without formal professional experience who is:

• Visually thoughtful and creatively inclined
• Organized and proactive
• Interested in documentary film, media, culture, and visual storytelling
• Comfortable contributing ideas and collaborating on evolving creative work

A genuine interest in documentary film, archival storytelling, media, culture, and social impact is strongly encouraged.

Time Commitment:

• Approximately 5–8 hours per week
• Additional availability welcomed during key visibility and rollout periods
• Flexible, collaborative commitment during the project’s early visibility-building phase

What This Role Offers:

• Meaningful participation in the early public-facing development of a documentary and media project
• Professional credit and references
• Hands-on experience contributing to branding, visual strategy, and creative infrastructure
• The opportunity to help shape the visual identity and digital presentation of an evolving long-term project