Biography
Joe joined BOVTS in 2018 after several years as a visiting tutor and external lighting designer on public performances.
He is also a freelance lighting and video projection designer working in theatre, opera, dance and live music. He has worked on everything from large outdoor, events to two-way video streamed internet performances and TV drama.
Before moving to Bristol he taught at LIPA for many years, including twelve years as Head of Theatre & Performance Design & Technology.
He graduated with a BA Hons in Drama from Bristol University, and a PG Cert in Learning & Teaching for HE at Liverpool John Moores.
He is also a qualified Yoga teacher, studying a diploma with the British Wheel of Yoga.
Working relationships made at BOVTS often extend beyond the course, design commission rates are excellent, it’s fantastic to see the graduates embracing successful and rewarding careers as Performance Designers in a professional environment.
Angela Davies, Head of Performance Design
