ABOUT Jon
Jon is a photographer, videographer, and ethnographic filmmaker based in New York City. He has several years of experience in all areas of content production - from studio photography and web design to videography and academic filmmaking.
Jon also has several years of experience in social services, but is currently looking to transition back to a career in content creation, marketing, and UX design.
Education:
Master of Science: Anthropology
Brunel University London, United Kingdom, Dec 2019
For his master’s dissertation at Brunel University, Jon incorporated 360' photography and a VR shelter tour into his research investigating youth homelessness in Copenhagen, Denmark.
Bachelor of Liberal Arts
Kenyon College, Ohio, May 2017
While at Kenyon College, Jon worked as a Video and Photography Intern at the Office of Communications, worked as a photojournalist for the college's newspaper, and completed student-faculty research in ethnographic film for two summers in the Philippines.
Awards & Nominations:
Won 3rd place at the 2014 My Hero International Film Festival for "Hassan" in the College Documentary category.
Salt Spring Film Festival 2014, The Importance of a Forgiving Heart, The Bill Williams Story.
Kenyon Summer Scholar, Ethnographic Film Research, Northern Luzon, Philippines, 2015.