Edie Josephs
Summary
I am extremely keen to start working within the film and documentary industry. I am very hardworking and keen to learn new things. I adept in using a camera as well as basic editing softwares. I am now eager to combine this practical knowledge with ideas gained from my studies of social anthropology as well as consistent engagement particularly with political, technological and scientific news.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work history
Hospitality Work
Various
2021.07 - Current
Since I was sixteen I have worked in hospitality. I have worked in places ranging from fine dining to bars to cafes. I have worked as front of house, bartending, and as a waitress and barista.
Social Media Videographer
From the Front Room Live
2026.05 - 2026.07
I filmed social media content for a grassroots project working to promote local up-and-coming bands. https://www.youtube.com/@thefrontroomlive
Artistic Collaborator
Ai WeiWei & Factory International
2026.02 - 2026.03
I was selected by my university to collaborate on 'History of Bombs', Ai WeiWei's newest work in his current exhibition in Manchester. I contributed to the making of the installation and I participated in a discussion group exploring the themes of the artwork.
Camp Councilor
RSY youth movement
2021.02 - 2024.08
I worked as a camp counselor leading children aging from 10-17. I developed and ran activities and education sessions, looked after the children, ensuring their safety and wellbeing.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Social Anthropology
University of Manchester
/2024 -
Foundation Degree in Arts - Fine Art
Leeds Arts University
/2023 - /2024
A-Levels -
Highgate School
Skills
I can confidently use a camera and have understanding of editing softwares such as PremierPro and CapCut
I am very sociable, enjoy talking to people, working in group settings and taking direction
I am hardworking and enjoy to learning new things
Affiliations
- I make my own clothes, often upcycling old or second hand clothes.
- I attend weekly salsa and buchata classes and socials.
- I Attend life drawing sessions once a fortnight.
- I am a keen traveller and want to explore even more of the world.
Timeline
Social Media Videographer
From the Front Room Live
2026.05 - 2026.07
Artistic Collaborator
Ai WeiWei & Factory International
2026.02 - 2026.03
Hospitality Work
Various
2021.07 - Current
Camp Councilor
RSY youth movement
2021.02 - 2024.08
Foundation Degree in Arts - Fine Art
Leeds Arts University
/2023 - /2024
Bachelor of Arts - Social Anthropology
University of Manchester
/2024 -
A-Levels -
Highgate School