Joze Barrera is a Photographer and Creative Director based in Chicago working in fashion, lifestyle, and creative portraits.
jozewhoa@gmail.com
Born and raised in the vibrant city of Chicago, Joze was exposed to a rich culture from a young age that sparked his love for the arts. Experimenting with different mediums, he discovered a passion for portraits in high school and began creating soulful oil paintings. Joze went on to attend the American Art Academy of Chicago, where he honed his skills in illustration and film.
As his creative mind continued to flourish, Joze also developed an interest in marketing, advertising, and photography. Working with local and fashion businesses, he gained valuable social media skills and an understanding of various platforms.
Today, Joze specializes in fashion, lifestyle, and creative portraits. With a strong understanding of beauty and high-end retouching for commercial advertising, he is dedicated to continuously improving his knowledge in commercial, lifestyle, visual storytelling, high-end retouching, and human relations.