Joe joined BOVTS in 2018 after several years as a visiting tutor and external lighting designer on public performances.
He is also a freelance lighting and video projection designer working in theatre, opera, dance and live music. He has worked on everything from large outdoor, events to two-way video streamed internet performances and TV drama.
Before moving to Bristol he taught at LIPA for many years, including twelve years as Head of Theatre & Performance Design & Technology.
He graduated with a BA Hons in Drama from Bristol University, and a PG Cert in Learning & Teaching for HE at Liverpool John Moores.
He is also a qualified Yoga teacher, studying a diploma with the British Wheel of Yoga.