Mia Nakano, Executive Director
Mia Nakano is a freelance media artist rooted in Oakland, CA. Her focus is on visual and multimedia artistic practices, archives, digitizing, data design, and tintypes.
Mia Nakano is a freelance media artist rooted in Oakland, CA. Her focus is on visual and multimedia artistic practices, archives, digitizing, data design, and tintypes.
We’re asking for help contributing key components to the project. Specifically seeking folks who want to create social change and are interested in helping us cultivate a powerful national community resource.
Peeps who are based in the Bay Are are ideal, but opportunities are available regardless of location. Must be reliable, consistent, and contribute up to 8 hours per month. We ask for a 4-month commitment, but are open to creative timelines and project proposals.
Submit a 2-3 paragraph cover letter
Resume outlining relevant experience
Schedule of availability
Email – community (at) visibilityproject (dot) org
Watch a few videos, transcribe into a word or google document, and send it in. Super simple and the interviews are pretty amazing and inspiring. Requesting a commitment of 4 participant transcriptions. Interview length can range from 10 to 45 minutes.
Review the transcripts of the videos and website content. Make sure all the proper and improper grammar is in it’s place. The project is about self-identification, there are terms which many not come up in your spell check. But wouldn’t it be fun to add them in?
Spearhead the “resources” section of the website by researching regional organizations from LGBTQ, Asian American, Arts, Health, Advocacy, Policy, etc. Create a list of established groups who support the communities that Visibility Project participants exist in.
Help prepare images for posting on website, basic Photoshop are required: color correction, light retouching, burning and dodging.
The Visibility Project uplifts stories and images of the national queer Asian Pacific American women and transgender community. We seek to change the narrative of our present and past by sharing our histories.