Overview:
Josh Ducommun, a Madison native and graduate of Verona Area High School, has quickly established himself as one of Wisconsin’s most promising photographers and videographers. With a portfolio that spans artistic shoots, content strategy, and global clientele, Ducommun blends creativity with professionalism. Raised in a family dental practice and now thriving in the visual arts, he brings both discipline and heart to every frame.
By Presence News Staff
Madison, Wisconsin
In the ever-evolving world of visual storytelling, few artists blend authenticity and artistry quite like Josh Ducommun. Born and raised in Madison, Wisconsin, Ducommun’s journey into photography started with a curious eye and a strong work ethic. He also had a passion for people — traits that still define his work today.
Rooted in Madison, Shaped by Experience
Josh grew up in a family deeply connected to the Madison community. His father owns a respected dental practice in the area. There, Josh often contributed behind the scenes — not just with logistics, but also with content creation and office staff coordination. This early exposure to the working world instilled in him a sense of discipline and professionalism. It would later serve him in his creative ventures.
At Verona Area High School, where he played on the lacrosse team, Josh learned the value of teamwork and perseverance. These foundational experiences, both on the field and at home, would shape the artist he was becoming. He would become someone who values connection just as much as composition.
From Marketing to Media: His Educational Path
After high school, Josh attended the University of Wisconsin, where he earned a degree in marketing. This academic background gave him an edge in understanding not only how to create compelling visuals but also to position content for maximum impact. It’s a crucial skill in today’s digital-first world. His marketing knowledge informs his work with clients. This helps them translate creative assets into meaningful engagement and brand growth.
A Creative Career with Global Reach
Josh Ducommun’s work speaks for itself. With a client base that spans across the country and beyond, his photography and videography have caught the attention of prestigious brands and personal clients alike. Whether it’s an intimate portrait session or a large-scale production, Josh approaches every project with a focus on visual storytelling that evokes emotion and authenticity.
His style is marked by artistic precision, dynamic lighting, and an ability to make his subjects feel truly seen. He specializes in both photography and video. He often blends mediums to craft immersive content that stands out in an oversaturated digital world.
“It’s about capturing more than just a moment,” Josh often shares. “It’s about capturing a feeling — something the viewer remembers long after they’ve scrolled past.”
Community, Creativity, and Connection
Despite his growing success, Josh hasn’t forgotten where he came from. He frequently works with local businesses and creatives in the Madison area. He lends his talents to help others elevate their own brands and identities. His commitment to collaboration and community is part of what makes him not just a great artist, but also a great person to work with.
Whether he’s traveling for a shoot, editing late into the night, or consulting with clients, Josh remains deeply passionate about every step of the process.
See His Work & Get in Touch
Those interested in viewing Josh Ducommun’s portfolio or booking his services can reach him through the following platforms:
- 📸 Instagram: @helladukey
- 💼 LinkedIn: Josh Ducommun on LinkedIn
Josh Ducommun is a reminder that you don’t need to move to New York or LA to make it big — sometimes, all it takes is a camera, a vision, and deep roots in a place that raised you. With every photo he takes, he’s not just capturing what’s in front of him — he’s shaping the future of modern visual storytelling.
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