Meet our team.
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John Oriala
FOUNDER
Meet Jonathan Oriala, also known as John or "JTP," a 25-year-old Nigerian currently enrolled in pharmacy school. Born and raised in Washington, DC, Jonathan discovered his love for photography at the tender age of 13. Throughout high school, he further nurtured his passion by assuming the role of the official school photographer. As he progressed to college, Jonathan, now recognized as "JTP" (John the Photographer), continued to establish himself as a distinguished photographer. What truly fuels his creative spirit is witnessing the joy and excitement on people's faces when they receive their cherished photos, especially capturing the genuine smiles that light up their lives. In an endeavor to keep pursuing his passion alongside his pharmacy studies, Jonathan co-founded John & Paul Visuals, a platform committed to immortalizing moments and spreading happiness through the art of photography.
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Paul Oriala
CO-FOUNDER
Introducing Paul Oriala, the esteemed Co-Founder of John Paul Visuals. Together with his brother, they embarked on a journey of capturing and preserving memories through photography and videography. What began as a passion for documenting moments of friends and family soon blossomed into the thriving company known today as John Paul Visuals. With a deep commitment to their clients, their overarching goal is to leave a lasting impression in the hearts of those they serve, providing them with cherished memories that stand the test of time. Each click of the shutter is a testament to their dedication, encapsulating the essence of special moments and ensuring their eternal preservation.
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Jumoke Oni
TEAM PHOTOGRAPHER
Meet Olajumoke Oni, known affectionately as Jumoke, a talented 21-year-old undergraduate student pursuing a degree in Multi-Platform Production at Morgan State University. With a deep passion for capturing the fleeting beauty of moments, Jumoke takes immense pride in her work and is thrilled to be a part of the esteemed team at John & Paul Visuals. Dedicated to honing her expertise in the field of production, she understands the significance of freezing precious moments that can never be replicated. Her enthusiasm and creativity make her a valuable addition to the team, as she eagerly contributes her skills to create timeless visual treasures.
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Chibuike Nwagobe
TEAM VIDEOGRAPHER
Meet Chibuike Nwaogbe, also known as ‘Chibs’. Chibuike is a recent Towson University graduate in Information Technology who also specialized in Video Editing as well as Graphic Design. Since childhood, Chibuike greatly admires the art of editing and cinematography. He enjoys utilizing these skills for his hobbies, such as content creating, but he currently utilizes these skills for John Paul Visuals in order to film and create high-quality and engaging videos for all clients. Chibuike intends to do whatever is possible to capture the best moments of each event as well as satisfy the client with his efforts.
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Fortune Uwaoma
TEAM PHOTOGRAPHER
Introducing Fortune Uwaoma – a 21-year-old undergraduate student at Morgan State University, diligently pursuing a degree in cloud computing. With every shutter snap, Fortune cultivates the ability to appreciate life's intricacies, discover elegance within disorder, and convey sentiments wordlessly. Their adaptable nature and enthusiastic embrace of innovative ideas seamlessly enhance the team. The overarching aim remains steadfast – to evoke delight in clients with every encounter of their captured moments.