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Joshua Fischer is a designer/photographer/artist who resides in Columbia, Maryland. After graduating as a Linehan Artist Scholar from the University of Maryland, Baltimore County in 2003, he began using his talents to assist and consult many company's and organizations.

Joshua has worked with Bechtel, Inc. developing interactive presentations about nuclear power, and large scale posters promoting the companies Six Sigma program. 

While working as the Creative Director of the Washington Jewish Week (a weekly publication in the DC area) he reorganized and redeveloped the workflow of the office leading to a more fluid and productive process in developing the paper. Also, while with the Jewish Week, Joshua managed the graphical redesign of the publication with a team of graphic designers and freelance designers to develop a newer, more contemporary image for the publication. After the redesign, he managed the production of a 180 page directory of all things Jewish in the DC area, and then converted the information to a online directory.

Recently, Joshua volunteered to redesign and manage the development of the quarterly newsletter for Young Ostomate and Diversion Alliance of America (Y.O.D.A.A.), a national nonprofit organization for youth living with ostomies.

In addition to his professional career, Joshua has continued to make paintings and photos for gallery shows in the area and was awarded a solo show at the Columbia Center for the Arts in 2003, where he developed an interactive sound installation comprised of motion detectors, surround sound speakers and a large scale wall drawing.

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