Degree:

BFA, Art Academy of Cincinnati

 

Work History:

2012-Current
America Tung Ling (Piyo Piyo)



Graphic Design/ Product Photographer

 

2000-2011 Self employed JTS Photography & Design
Weddings, portraits, product photography, freelance design, nature photography, freelance design for Cloudveil and Ouray

 

2009-2011 Valley Citizen Newspaper
Graphic Design, Art Director
Ad design and layout, photography

 

2010-2011 Powder Mountain Press
Graphic Design, Photo Editor
Ad design and layout of six magazines, photography, contract assignments

 

2006-2008 Cloudveil Mountain Works
CAD Artist
Built technical drawings of clothing before the designs were sent to factory, clothing design, trim design, catalogue photography

 

1999-2004 Sharpshooters Spectrum Imaging & Ski Instructor

Winters:
Manager and Photographer of Sharpshooters Spectrum Imaging (Vail, Winter Park, Jackson Hole)
Mountain top portraits, customer service, managing 14 employees, book keeping

Ski Instructor (Vail Resorts)
Teaching different levels of skiing to children and adults from beginners to level 5.  Keeping up to 12 people safe and in control while entertaining and managing their progress.

Summers:
Fishing Guide in remote South West Alaska, Mission Lodge
Teaching fly fishing workshops once a week, managing the lodge fly shop, leading groups of guests on guided fishing and photography trips.

 

Programs:
Photoshop, Illustrator, Indesign, Acrobat, Bridge, Fireworks, Dreamweaver
Word, Excel, Powerpoint
Aperture
Filemaker Pro

 

joe@wild4nature.com