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I’m Joshua Karpowicz, a post-production specialist with 15+ years creating audio and visual content for agencies, studios, and branded campaigns. I combine studio leadership, audio engineering, voice-over production, and video editing to deliver polished broadcast- and social-ready assets on deadline. My military background informs my disciplined approach to leadership, logistics, and high-stress decision-making.
My work centers on turning creative concepts into finished assets that perform across platforms, while maintaining a strong focus on quality, timelines, and client goals.
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Language
English
Fluent
Work Experience
Head Audio Engineer/ Producer at Tuxedo Avenue Recording Studios
January 1, 2018 - PresentManage studio operations, booking, client communications, and session logistics for professional recording projects. Produce original material across genres; coordinate musicians, producers, and contractors to meet creative and budget goals. Record, edit, mix, and master music, podcasts, and VO sessions using Pro Tools/Logic; ensure deliverables meet client specs and distribution formats. Implement workflow improvements that reduced session setup time and increased studio utilization.
Audio Engineer/ Video Editor at The Sussman Agency
January 1, 2011 - PresentProduce and edit audio and video content for broadcast, digital ads, social, and branded campaigns. Lead voice-over production: talent booking, direction, script proofreading, recording, and final audio cleanup. Develop scripts, storyboards, and concepts in collaboration with creative directors and producers; translate ideas into finished assets. Deliver cross-platform content (TV, web, social) and adapt creative to platform constraints and audience metrics.
Intern/ Assistant Engineer/ Junior Producer at Pearl Sound Studios
January 1, 2008 - January 1, 2018Supported head engineer with session setup (mic placement, signal flow, patching) and session editing to accelerate project turnaround. Assisted tracking and production tasks; managed client bookings and day-to-day studio operations. Maintained equipment inventory and performed routine troubleshooting to minimize downtime.
Mortarman / Infantry at United States Marine Corp
January 1, 2006 - January 1, 2012Led mortar squad/section; responsible for small-unit leadership, logistics, and mission execution in high-pressure environments. Trained and supervised personnel, maintained equipment readiness, and coordinated mission-critical tasks.
Education
Infantry, 0341 Mortarman at United States Marine Corps
January 1, 2006 - January 1, 2012History at Eastern Michigan University
January 1, 2007 - April 29, 2026Audio Production I at Schoolcraft College
January 1, 2008 - April 29, 2026Qualifications
MOS 0341 Mortarman
January 1, 2006 - January 1, 2012Industry Experience
Media & Entertainment, Professional Services, Software & Internet
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