Brand Identity & Digital

Chronicle Health

A brand system for global health storytelling

Chronicle Health was founded to place community voices at the centre of global health and development narratives — building a platform where diverse perspectives could inform, inspire and drive collaborative action. Think National Geographic meets Malala Fund, built for the global health space.

The founder needed a brand identity that could serve as an umbrella for multiple initiatives — a docu-series, editorial content, strategic partnerships — without locking the organisation into a single visual metaphor or limiting its future growth.

Deliverables

Brand Identity Visual Design System Style Guide Digital Presence

Sector

Global Health & Social Impact

Client

Chronicle Health

Credible for institutions.
Human for communities.

Chronicle Health was building something ambitious — not just a brand, but a platform flexible enough to hold multiple initiatives under one roof. The identity needed to work across editorial content, documentary production and strategic partnerships without fragmenting or feeling inconsistent.

The brief called for warmth and credibility in equal measure — an organisation that could sit comfortably alongside institutional partners like WHO and IFC while remaining deeply human and community-centred.

The visual direction was guided by six words from the founder: authentic, inclusive, informative, captivating, strategic — and human.

Colour palette

Warm, grounded, modern

The palette was built around deep teal as an anchor of trust and authority, warmed by muted gold, terracotta and sand. Together they create a visual language that feels grounded and human — serious enough for institutional partners, warm enough for the communities at the heart of the work.

Main Teal

#153040

Muted Gold

#B18B58

Warm Brown

#914E3B

Orange

#CD774A

Sand

#C4A084

Cream

#FCF8F2

White

#FFFFFF

Typography

Headline typeface — Work Sans Semi Bold
Body typeface — Avenir Light and Medium

The work

Brand identity & digital presence

Chronicle Health

The site featured parallax scroll photography sections — community photography overlaid with the brand's deep teal and warm earth tones, bringing humanity and warmth to each content block.

Chronicle Health main logo — gold on teal

Primary — gold on teal

Chronicle Health logo — gold on cream

Colour option 2 — gold on cream

Chronicle Health hand-drawn brand asset
Chronicle Health brand asset

Creative asset system

Hand-drawn lines and vector shapes used across editorial and digital touchpoints to bring warmth and movement to the brand.

Chronicle Health brand photography

Colour treatment

The palette as atmosphere

Chronicle Health photography

Photography direction

Warm, human, global

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