Joseph Taylor

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Hi, I'm Joseph Taylor, a final-year student at the University of Newcastle pursuing a Bachelor of Media and Communications with a focus on Media Production.

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Hi, I’m Joseph Taylor, a final-year student at the University of Newcastle pursuing a Bachelor of Media and Communications with a focus on Media Production. I bring hands-on experience in video production, editing, and storytelling, and I thrive on collaborating with teams to turn ideas into engaging content.

My professional background spans administration, retail, and hospitality, plus a recent university placement where I produced, directed, and edited a historical documentary. I value clear communication, meeting deadlines, and delivering high-quality work, and I’m excited to contribute to creative projects in media production and storytelling.

  • Joined November 2025

Languages

  • EnglishFluent

Industry experience

  • Media & Entertainment

Projects · 2

This short documentary was solely produced by myself and explores the rich history and significant events that have occurred over the 70 years of Newcastle's Conservatorium of Music's existence. I was also project manager, liaising with clients to ensure needs were being met. videoeditor filmdirector

  • Camera Operator
  • Film Director
  • Sound Editor
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This is a documentary film that explores the idea of how cultural landmarks can create sentiment, and what that may look like when these cultural landmarks are removed and replaced. My documentary was awarded 'Best Documentary' at the 10th annual Newbie Awards in Newcastle in 2025. filmdirector

  • Film Director
  • Film Producer

Work experience· 4 roles

Producer/Director/Editor (Student placement) · Newcastle Conservatorium of MusicDec 2025 – Dec 2025 · 1 mo

Produced, directed and edited a historical documentary as part of a professional university placement, adhering to client brief while maintaining constant communication and receiving feedback.

Casual Bartender · The Kent HotelSep 2024 – Sep 2024 · 1 mo

Responsibly made and served alcoholic beverages to patrons, ensuring to always maintain a clean and efficient work environment. Constantly communicated with security and bar staff across multiple floors, working in extremely stressful situations. Assisted with opening and closing the venue, monitoring cashflow and stock supply.

Retail Assistant · David JonesJan 2023 – Jan 2023 · 1 mo

Assisted customers to ensure they received exactly the products they were after, working as an individual salesman and receiving Employee of the Month on three separate occasions. Backfilled stock and stock takes; Reworked branded areas to gain higher foot traffic and make shopping spaces more ergonomic and visually appealing.

Administration trainee · Forster -Tuncurry Medical CentreJul 2020 – Jul 2020 · 1 mo

Education

Bachelor of Media and Communications, Media Production · University of Newcastle2023 – 2025
Higher School Certificate · Great Lakes College Senior Campus2030 – 2019

Certifications and awards

College of Human and Social Futures Commendation List2023 – 2024

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