Josh’s journey in film began in high school when he eagerly enrolled in a television production course, igniting a passion that would shape his future. This early interest set him on a path that ultimately led to Full Sail University, known for its immersive programs in the arts. Graduating in 2006 with a degree in film production, he quickly made a name for himself on set, taking on various roles that showcased his versatility and dedication. Starting as a boom operator and camera assistant, he honed his technical skills and gained invaluable insights into the filmmaking process. His talent and hard work paid off as he eventually became the director of photography for numerous short films, commercials, and documentaries, earning recognition for his artistic vision and ability to capture compelling narratives.

With a vision to empower the next generation of filmmakers, Josh co-founded a small production company that focused not only on creating high-quality content but also on providing invaluable on-set experience to aspiring student filmmakers. This initiative allowed young creatives to immerse themselves in the industry, learn from experienced professionals, and gain firsthand knowledge of the filmmaking process. His commitment to the Digital Filmmaking & Video Production program reflects his belief in equipping each student with the essential knowledge and practical skills needed to kickstart a successful career in the industry, regardless of their chosen path. Josh’s passion for mentorship and education underscores his dedication to fostering talent and inspiring the future leaders of film. Through his efforts, he aims to create a supportive environment where creativity thrives and dreams can take flight.