Jay Burnham

Capturing Stories to Drive Economic Growth Through Visuals

Jay Burnham joined Golden Shovel Agency in 2019, bringing with him over 30 years of experience in video production. He initially worked as an editor on a project for Haiti, and since then, he has expanded his role to include location production for VR video shoots, regular video shoots, and drone shoots for clients. Jay's expertise in capturing compelling visuals helps communities share their economic development stories in powerful, engaging ways.

Throughout his career, Jay has contributed to numerous economic development projects across the country, using his skills to create content that resonates with target audiences and helps drive community growth. He has been involved in various marketing and branding campaigns related to economic development, working with clients to develop video content that supports their strategic goals and showcases their region’s unique strengths.

Jay has a broad skill set, ranging from video editing to managing on-location shoots and working with drones to capture stunning aerial footage. His work has played a key role in marketing campaigns that highlight infrastructure, business opportunities, workforce development, and quality of life in communities nationwide.

He holds a Bachelor of Science in Mass Communications with a focus on Television Production from St. Cloud State University.

Passionate about using visuals to inspire change, Jay remains dedicated to supporting economic growth by telling the stories that matter most.