A graphic designer since 1974, Joseph began his career developing corporate identity programs and print graphics with leading design firms in Los Angeles. From 1981 to 1994 he taught graphic design at Art Center College of Design. He is currently Design Director and co-owner of SKA Design, an Environmental Design firm in South Pasadena. Joe began painting seriously in 1987 primarily painting local architecture, urbanscapes, landscapes, and historic landmarks in and around Pasadena. His work is frequently featured in Pasadena Magazine and he has produced cover artwork for a number of books published by the Historical Society of Southern California.

Several original paintings of his have been produced for posters announcing noted events including the Colorado Street Bridge Party, Pasadena Pops Concerts, The Pasadena Symphony and the California Art Club Artists for Architecture Painting Project.

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