Summary

I specialize in writing, editing and producing. I have 5+ years experience ranging from feature film to web and broadcast. Presently I make videos for trending tech products and am directing two national TV commercials. www.josh-mcgowan.com

Credits

1/14 – 1/15

Director, Writer, Producer

Advertising — Transvideo Studios Details
1/14 – 1/15

Conceive, present and sell commercials through creative presentations that tie together multimedia channels and customer experiences. Write compelling commercial scripts. Oversee execution of project in all stages of production. Scope and manage budgets.

3/13 – 3/14

Owner, Creative Director

Staff Position — JM Productions Details
3/13 – 3/14

I'm an independent filmmaker responsible for creating one of Indiegogo's most heavily funded campaigns. It raised $1.6m in 30 days. I also direct national TV commercials and work with Academy award winning producers in feature film development.

5/13 – 6/13

Director, Writer, Producer Scanadu Scout

Indiegogo — Digital — JM Productions Details
5/13 – 6/13

The project is an indieGoGo campaign video for Scanadu's medical Tricorder X Prize product -- the Scout. I was contracted by Scanadu to write, direct and produce the video campaign which grossed over $1.6M in just 30 days -- making it one of the highest grossing crowd funding videos of all-time.

2/11 – 8/11

Executive Assistant N/A

Film (Feature-length) — Edward Saxon Productions Details
2/11 – 8/11

Delivered talent lists, created budget and schedule breakdowns, story research, script coverage and notes, managed slate of studio projects and development of nationwide "Saxon on Film" seminars. Other responsibilities; scheduling, rolling calls, interfacing with agents, producers and production offices, manage calendars and expense reports, coordinate meetings and send client materials.

1/09 – 1/11

Producer, Editor, Writer

Advertising — Jesse Oxford Productions Details
1/09 – 1/11

Write scripts, create multichannel campaigns, brand identity and rebranding, edit and shoot commercials, manage productions, location scouting.

5/10 – 5/10

Production Assistant Rock the House

Hallmark — TV — Larry Levinson Productions Details
5/10 – 5/10

Responsible for running talent, wrangling pedestrians, coffee, guarding equipment...etc.

2/09 – 5/09

Development Intern Game Time: Tackling The Past

NBC — TV — Justin Bell Productions Details
2/09 – 5/09

I was a development intern working on script development, casting and product integrations.

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Education

Class of '12

Biola University

B.A. Cinema & Media Arts: Film Production

Skills

  • Video Production
  • Creative Direction
  • Photography
  • Digital Marketing
  • design
  • Commercial Treatment and Script Writing
  • Messaging/Positioning
  • Team & Project Management
  • Video Editing & Post Production