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Joseph Harris

Milwaukee

Summary

Im a professional videographer and photographer who enjoys constantly training and conditioning myself to be the best version of myself I can be whole pleasing the people I work with. Strongly focused on team collaboration and achieving the best results. Im skilled in video production, editing, storytelling, camera setup, camera techniques, color grading and storytelling through the use of camera movement. Worked in multiple different forms of media and film and I have a strong willingness and drive to adapt in any given situation to create the best outcome.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience

Work History

Videographer

Self Employed
03.2021 - Current
  • Director and Editor on student short films, music videos, promo videos and documentaries.
  • Assisted in planning and executing video shoots for various projects.
  • Operated camera equipment to capture high-quality footage and audio.
  • Collaborated with team members to develop creative concepts for video content.
  • Edited raw footage using industry-standard software to create polished final products.
  • Organized and maintained video files and project documentation efficiently.
  • Supported post-production processes, including sound design and color correction.
  • Adapted quickly to feedback, implementing changes to meet project requirements effectively.
  • Produced videos according to client specifications, including desired length, style and pace.
  • Operated cameras, lighting equipment, and audio gear proficiently to produce high-quality footage in various environments.
  • Used [Software] to edit footage into correct order and add effects.
  • Developed creative approaches to video production to create unique and engaging content.
  • Collaborated with other production team members for successful completion of projects.
  • Enhanced video production quality by utilizing advanced editing techniques and software.
  • Managed all aspects of pre-production, including location scouting, script development, and budgeting for optimal results.

Education

Associate of Arts - Film

University of Wisconsin, Milwaukee
Milwaukee, WI
05-2026

Skills

  • Video production
  • Editing skills
  • Video editing
  • Social media content
  • Visual storytelling
  • Adobe creative suite
  • Equipment setup
  • Directing experience
  • Interview filming
  • Video editing proficiency
  • Film directing experience
  • Pre-production planning
  • Cinematography expertise
  • Client communication
  • Multi-camera setup
  • Setting up equipment
  • Storyboard creation
  • Voiceover recording
  • Staging shots
  • Post-production workflow
  • Location scouting
  • Music video creation
  • File organization
  • Post-production expertise

Accomplishments

Im a local videographer and photographer who has worked and interacted with various forms of media and film since I started in the world od videography and photography. I have filmed, edited and colored a podcast for my friend called YDT Dreamcatchers. We've had guest from the Mayor of Milwaukee Cavalier Johnson, Milwaukee County Executive David Crowley, Police Chief Jeffery Norman and many many other guest. Through my film work through school I have done short films dealing with many genres, documentaries that highlight homelessness and the community of milwaukee as a whole and even music videos. I also have done a promo video for Harry Glinberg who is a well known jeweler in the city of milwaukee.

Timeline

Videographer

Self Employed
03.2021 - Current

Associate of Arts - Film

University of Wisconsin, Milwaukee