Contracted Design Project
2024 Chagrin Documentary Film Festival: This client project involved designing the full visual identity for the 2024 Chagrin Documentary Film Festival, an annual event that celebrates powerful storytelling through film. The campaign aimed to capture the raw, adventurous, and emotionally resonant spirit of documentary filmmaking while appealing to a diverse audience of filmmakers, local community members, and first-time festival attendees.

GOALS
+ Develop a bold, cohesive visual identity rooted in the tools and aesthetics of documentary film
+ Create engaging, versatile assets for both in-person and digital platforms
+ Enhance brand recognition across the festival’s growing regional and national audiences
+ Maintain clarity and accessibility across all formats and scales
+ Create engaging, versatile assets for both in-person and digital platforms
+ Enhance brand recognition across the festival’s growing regional and national audiences
+ Maintain clarity and accessibility across all formats and scales

OUTCOMES
The campaign reached over 15,000 in-person attendees and engaged more than 34,000 virtual viewers, reinforcing the festival’s visibility and growing cultural impact on both local and national levels.
Festival Program Cover:

Festival Poster:

Lanyard Badges:












Pull-Up Banners:

Social Media Banner:

Promotional Stickers + Tote:


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