Josiah Ernest Martin
josiahmartin97@gmail.com
724-469-0965
Geibel Catholic High School
Salutatorian
Duquesne University of the Holy Spirit
B.A. - Digital Media Arts, Multimedia Production Concentration
Minor in Advertising & Public Relations, Advertising Concentration
Education
KDKA-TV/CBS News Pittsburgh, April 2024 - Present
Creative Producer, April 2024 - Present
Support KDKA-TV news brand through daily topical promotions and brand image spots, informed by daily collaboration with reporting and editorial staff.
Write, produce, and edit full packages for daytime and news programming.
Duquesne University, August 2024 - Present
Adjunct Professor, August 2024 - Present
Develop assignments and lectures for “Video News Gathering and Field Production,” a course in the Multiplatform Journalism program.
Oversee, edit and evaluate writing and video work for students representing a diverse array of programs within the Media department.
Column Five Media, August 2022 - April 2024
Producer of Digital Marketing, August 2022 - April 2024
Plan, scope and execute production of various projects by a team of designers, copywriters, and strategists.
Regularly communicated and collaborated directly with client on messaging goals and priorities.
Provided occasional support in copywriting and motion design.
Anthem Video, September 2019-August 2022
Creative Director, December 2021-August 2022
Pitched, executed, and oversaw creative concepts from pre- to post-production.
Regularly communicated with client regarding creative goals and vision.
Acted as leader and quality control for post-production team.
Associate Editor, September 2019-December 2021
Consistently edited high-quality video content for a variety of clients across a wide breadth of industries.
Developed skills in editing and motion graphics with an increasing degree of creative input.
The Duquesne Duke, August 2016-May 2020
Arts & Entertainment Editor, August 2018-May 2020
Oversaw a team of writers producing weekly content for print and web publication.
Prepared layout for print and scheduled articles for online publication.
Assistant Editor, Jan 2018-May 2018
Handled communication and publication duties for the Arts & Entertainment section.
Assisted in copy editing and layout in late-night editing sessions prior to publication.
Staff Writer, August 2016-December 2017
Developed writing skills in articles for several sections.
Assisted in copy editing for all sections in weekly meetings.
Experience
Silver Addy from the Pittsburgh AAF as part of the team behind the Pipitone Group Holiday Spot, 2022
Award for Superior Graphic Design from the Duquesne Publications Board, 2019
Recognition
Adobe Creative Cloud products, in particular:
Illustrator
Premiere Pro
After Effects
InDesign
Photoshop
Lightroom Classic
Audition
AP-Style Writing
Familiarity with both the Trello and ClickUp project management platforms