The Random Cosplayer
Profit from your Passion
Where this culture get’s it’s backbone back
What We Do (And Why It Matters)
Cosplay coaching for the ones who are done playing small.
With over 25 years inside this community and 20 years in the business trenches, we know exactly how much blood, sweat, and hot glue it takes to thrive in this scene—and how easy it is to burn out before you break through.
We built The Random Cosplayer for the dreamers, the builders, the “why won’t anyone take me seriously?” crowd. Whether you’re:
- a cosplayer or creator grinding toward a dream that deserves more,
- a con organizer tired of chaos behind the curtain,
- a vendor trying to matter to more than just impulse buyers, or
- a photographer who wants to create more than hallway shots…
You’re in the right place. And we’re ready to work.
Our Values (What we will not compromise on)
Diversity is Strength
We don’t tolerate “tolerance”…
We celebrate identity, creativity, and lived experience. No cosplay gatekeeping, no tokenism.
Just a space where you get to be your whole damn self and thrive for it while you are celebrated.
Opportunity is Earned…but It Shouldn’t Be Hidden
We tear down the closed doors and give you the keys.
Tailored strategies. Transparent advice. Zero ego. Zero elitism.
If you’re ready to work, we’re ready to build with you.
Creativity Deserves Respect
This is art. This is performance.
This is design, storytelling, craftsmanship, and cultural rebellion…all rolled into one.
We treat creativity like the force it is, and we push you to wield it like a weapon.
Collaboration Over Competition
This isn’t about beating everyone else to the spotlight.
It’s about building a better scene together.
We partner with our clients like co-conspirators; your wins are our mission.
Growth Is the Goal
If you’re the same creator this time next year, we’ve failed you. ‘
We help you stretch, level up, fall forward, and grow like hell.
Because cosplay should evolve with you, not against you.
Inclusion Is Non-Negotiable
Doesn’t matter where you’re from, what you look like, or where you’re at in your journey…
This space is yours.
Period.
Integrity Or Bust
No grifts. No shortcuts. No empty hype.
Everything we offer is built on trust, lived experience, and a refusal to sell out the culture
not even for clicks to the algorithm.
The Founder

Joe’s not just a coach. He’s one of us. A cosplayer, photographer and behind-the-scenes strategist who’s been in the thick of it for decades. He’s weathered the highs, the heartbreaks, the con crunches, and the industry politics – so you don’t have to figure it out alone.
His mission?
To make sure creators like you don’t get left behind in the noise.
Whether you’re crafting armor in your garage, booking panels for your next con, or trying to turn your passion into a paycheck; you deserve tools that work and advice that doesn’t waste your time.
Who We Help (And How We Help Them)
Cosplayers

From first builds to main stage runs—we’ll help you fine-tune your work, build visibility, avoid burnout, and turn heads on purpose. Design. Construction. Branding. Strategy. You name it.

Convention Organizers
Want to actually elevate your cosplay programming instead of throwing together a half-baked contest? We bring real solutions—logistics, guest strategy, programming flow, community impact. We make cosplay work for your event, not just exist in the background.

Vendors and artists
Let’s get real—you’re not just selling merch, you’re selling to a culture. We help you break through the noise with smarter booth setups, community-first marketing, and sales strategies that actually convert.

Cosplay and Event Photographers
It’s time to move beyond basic. Learn how to light, pose, and shoot cosplay like it deserves.
With techniques, editing pipelines, and storytelling power that can compete with Hollywood movies.

What Sets Us Apart
We don’t sit on panels to look cool. We don’t coach and consult to feel superior.
We’re not here to play con politics or kiss anyone’s rings.
We’re here to build something real. Something better.
Rooted in fandom. Driven by purpose.
Powered by people like you.
Curious what this could unlock for you?
Schedule a 30-minute Call and lets talk about what is really possible
Want to Bring us into your event?
We offer guest appearances, panels, and behind-the-scenes consulting to level up your event from the inside out.