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JoshuaSounds Work

I enjoy working on many different projects but I gravitate towards commercial, corporate, interview, and documentary productions that make a difference. I also enjoy delivering clean audio when it seems that it is almost an impossibility. That truly brings a smile to my face, and to my clients.

Grubhub: Candace Parker visits Honky Tonk BBQ

Production Sound Mixer

This was a fun project that allowed me to record not only a great athlete, but a great restaurant and owner.

This sponge sucks oil spills right out of the ocean | Hard Reset- Freethink

Production Sound Mixer

We filmed in Argonne National Laboratory. There were many challenges from loud instruments and machines to cramped labs. Being nimble, knowing microphone pickup patterns, and using quality equipment made this project sound exceptional- another satisfied client

#KellyokeSearch Across America | Originals- Chicago

Production Sound Mixer

There were many talent to place a wireless mic on and a name talent so there was not much time while the event was happening. I made sure to hire another mixer to assist and we both enjoyed our day

Dude Wipes Presents: Behind The Eating With Joey Chestnut

Production Sound Mixer

Simple project where the location was on the corner of two very busy streets. I used a more directional microphone to get rid of unwanted noise and also used Noise Reduction on my recorder to achieve the stellar results

The Definitive Guide to Italian Beef in Chicago | Neighborhood Eats- Barstool Sports

Production Sound Mixer

Placing a wireless mic on the main talent and booming everything else was the key to give this project an immersive sound

Werner Ladder Commercial

Production Sound Mixer

Trying to capture great sound on a basketball court isn’t always easy, but with premium microphones it is a breeze

Giuliana Rancic Prosecco Launch Commercial

Production Sound Mixer

The challenge for this shoot was to know when to pause filming since there was a busy street outside with many city buses passing by and that there was a fire station across the street that seemed to always have sirens going.

Shell Indianapolis 500 Josef Newgarden “Interview”

Production Sound Mixer

The challenge for this shoot was only being able to use a hidden lav and no boom mic while rolling continuously for a single take. I was able to find the perfect location to hide the mic and make it sound as best as it could through all the different environmental areas we filmed in.

County Care Health Commercial: Park Party

Production Sound Mixer

The challenge with this shoot was that we were at a park on a very busy day with running and screaming kids. My suggestion of which direction we should shoot to minimize the noise saved the shoot.

JW Marriott Branded Film: Two Bellmen Two

Production Sound Mixer

The challenge here was making sure I brought all the necessary gear and knowing what radio frequencies were available for talent wireless microphone transmitters since we filmed in Dubai.

IC Electric School Bus Pitch Video: Tacoma

Production Sound Mixer

The challenge here was making sure the voices sounded great while shooting around an active raceway. Microphone choice and knowledge of when to pause filming was key for this shoot.

FSBO Home Loan Commercial

Production Sound Mixer

The challenge here was that there was a highway about 100 feet from our filming location and it was about 100 degrees out with 70% humidity. My positioning of my microphone and the microphone used was able to minimize the traffic sound and by purchasing and maintaining professional gear none of my equipment failed.

American Eagle and Jade Bird Documercial

Production Sound Mixer

The only challenge for this shoot was that the voice over was recorded in a very empty basement. I used sound blankets and a specific microphone to minimize the reverb on her voice.

IC Electric School Bus Pitch Video: Long Beach

Production Sound Mixer

The challenge for this shoot was making the voices come through clear for a very busy convention center show. My choice of microphone helped accomplish this.

Werner Ladders Commercial

Production Sound Mixer

The challenge for this shoot was that the last three hours of the shoot day there was a drum core that was practicing and marching around the football field. I recognized how the sound was echoing off the buildings in the area and suggested a place for them to practice that minimized their sound.

Lululemon Lip Balm Commercial

Production Sound Mixer

The challenge for this shoot was the reverberant sound of a voice in a locker room. I was able to deaden the effect with extra sound blankets and my choice of microphone.

ConAgra Internal Training Video

Production Sound Mixer

The challenge for this shoot was that there was an espresso/cappuccino small business about twenty feet from where we were shooting the interviews. I was able to understand which noises were interfering too much and which were acceptable for the finished project. We were constantly pausing the interviews, but the end result sounds great.

IC Electric School Bus Pitch Video: Sacramento

Production Sound Mixer

The challenge for this shoot was the outside interviews being used for a majority of the audio. I was able to provide proper wind protection which diminished the sound of the wind.

County Care Health Commercial: Baseball

Production Sound Mixer

The challenge for this shoot was finding a proper place to do a voice over at the end of the day. I was able to rule out some often used spaces, and we ended up paying a neighbor to use their home. It ended up sounding great.

Lululemon Deodorant Commercial

Production Sound Mixer

The challenge for this shoot was the reverberant sound of a voice in a locker room. I was able to deaden the effect with extra sound blankets and my choice of microphone.

Fader Magazine Documentary: Vic Mensa

Production Sound Mixer

The challenge here was having everything ready to go at a moment’s notice. Mic’ing and unmic’ing many people throughout a day was quite challenging yet fun.

Nine West: Holiday Gift Guide with Lauren

Production Sound Mixer

A simple shoot with no real challenges.

The Second City: Creepy British Child Syndrome

Production Sound Mixer

The challenge for this shoot was trying to minimize the reverb created by shooting in a basement and in an empty school. My mic choice helped with that.

Orthopedic Shoulder Center Commercial

Production Sound Mixer

The only real issue here was that there was a large grade school across the street so constant pausing while outside was essential.

AMPY Kickstarter Video

Production Sound Mixer

This was a fun little shoot with no major challenges, and it is for a product I believe in.