Joshua D. Rose
Joshua "Josh" D. Rose was a digital visual effects (VFX) artist and CEO at VisionArt Design & Animation (founded on 10 September 1985 by father David L. Rose and his business partner Todd Hess ) who worked on , , and .

Together with David Takemura, Rose created the wormhole effect seen in the Deep Space Nine fourth season episode . () Rose has also been instrumental in getting his company the chance to work on the theatrical feature First Contact, for which they not only created the T'Plana-Hath-type CGI model proper, but also its entire landing sequence as featured in the film. (Cinefex, issue 69, p. 118)

Career 
Rose worked as digital or VFX supervisor on the horror film Mirror, Mirror 2: Raven Dance (1994), the science fiction film Cyborg Cop II (1994), the television comedy Attack of the 5 Ft. 2 Women (1994), the television comedy Favorite Deadly Sins (1995), the fantasy adventure Storybook (1996), the science fiction remake Godzilla (1998), the fantasy comedy Doctor Doolittle (1998), the comedy Baby Geniuses (1999, the last recorded year that VisionArt was still in operation), and the war drama To End All Wars (2001, in the employ of Whisdom Entertainment).

His credits as digital producer or computer graphics producer include the science fiction film Independence Day (1996), the family adventure Alaska (1996), the comedy Jingle All the Way (1996), the science fiction comedy Men in Black (1997), and the fantasy film A Simple Wish (1997). In 2001, Rose worked as one of the directors on the war drama The Painting, which featured Ben Vereen and Bumper Robinson.

Upon the closure of VisionArt in 2000, an effort was made by the original founders to restart the company on the same location as Santa Monica Studios, LLC.  (not to be confused with the successful computer games company of the same name owned by Sony), with Josh Rose again slated to serve as Executive Vice-President , but that company never got off the ground, until the early-2010s only renting out the real estate on the property.  Rose himself has dropped out of sight after his two last recorded motion picture contributions in 2001.

Star Trek awards 
Rose received the following Emmy Award wins and nominations in the category Outstanding Individual Achievement in Special Visual Effects:
  Emmy Award win for the episode , shared with Michael Backauskas, Joe Bauer, Edward L. Williams, Dan Curry, Joshua Cushner, Don B. Greenberg, Scott Rader, Adam Howard, Don Lee, John Parenteau, David Stipes, and Robert Stromberg
  Emmy Award nomination for the episode , shared with Joshua Cushner, Dennis Hoerter, Steve Fong, Adam Howard, Gary Hutzel, Don Lee, Fredric Meininger, Glenn Neufeld, Scott Rader, Jim Rider, and Judy Elkins

External links 
 
 

Special and Visual effects staff
Memory Alpha production staff pages without an image
Emmy Award winners
Emmy Award nominees