Joe Marmone was born and raised in Hamilton before moving to Toronto to work for Bell TV as a master control operator. In a short period of time, he was promoted into a role in post-production, where he worked with Bell's production company, "VU Productions". Eventually, he worked his way up to the position of editor with a focus primarily on promos.
Joe joined the faculty at Mohawk College in 2012, where he is currently a professor in the Broadcasting – Television and Communications Media program, teaching students to use programs such as Avid, After Effects and Photoshop.
Joe holds an Advanced Diploma in Television Broadcasting from Mohawk College.