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Careers in Arts, A/V Technology & Communication

 
Actors  

Play parts in stage, television, radio, video, or motion picture productions for entertainment, information, or instruction. Interpret serious or comic role by speech, gesture, and body movement to entertain or inform audience. May dance and sing.

 
Archivists  

Appraise, edit, and direct safekeeping of permanent records and historically valuable documents. Participate in research activities based on archival materials.

 
Archivists, Curators, & Museum Technicians  



 
Art Directors  

Formulate design concepts and presentation approaches, and direct workers engaged in art work, layout design, and copy writing for visual communications media, such as magazines, books, newspapers, and packaging.

 
Artists & Related Workers  



 
Artists & Related Workers, All Other  



 
Audio & Video Equipment Technicians  

Set up or set up and operate audio and video equipment including microphones, sound speakers, video screens, projectors, video monitors, recording equipment, connecting wires and cables, sound and mixing boards, and related electronic equipment for concerts, sports events, meetings and conventions, presentations, and news conferences. May also s...

 
Audio-Visual Collections Specialists  

Prepare, plan, and operate audio-visual teaching aids for use in education. May record, catalogue, and file audio-visual materials.

 
Bindery Machine Operators & Tenders  



 
Bindery Machine Setters & Set-Up Operators  



 
Bindery Workers  

Set up or operate binding machines that produce books and other printed materials.

 
Bookbinders  

Perform highly skilled hand finishing operations, such as grooving and lettering to bind books.

 
Bookbinders & Bindery Workers  



 
Broadcast & Sound Engineering Technicians & Radio Operators  



 
Broadcast News Analysts  

Analyze, interpret, and broadcast news received from various sources.

 
Broadcast Technicians  

Set up, operate, and maintain the electronic equipment used to transmit radio and television programs. Control audio equipment to regulate volume level and quality of sound during radio and television broadcasts. Operate radio transmitter to broadcast radio and television programs.

 
Camera Operators  



 
Camera Operators, Television, Video, & Motion Picture  

Operate television, video, or motion picture camera to photograph images or scenes for various purposes, such as TV broadcasts, advertising, video production, or motion pictures.

 
Caption Writers  



 
Cartoonists  



 
Central Office Operators  



 
Choreographers  

Create and teach dance. May direct and stage presentations.

 
Coin, Vending, & Amusement Machine Servicers & Repairers  

Install, service, adjust, or repair coin, vending, or amusement machines including video games, juke boxes, pinball machines, or slot machines.

 
Commercial & Industrial Designers  

Develop and design manufactured products, such as cars, home appliances, and children's toys. Combine artistic talent with research on product use, marketing, and materials to create the most functional and appealing product design.

 
Communications Equipment Operators, All Other  



 
Composers  



 
Copy Writers  

Write advertising copy for use by publication or broadcast media to promote sale of goods and services.

 
Costume Attendants  

Select, fit, and take care of costumes for cast members, and aid entertainers.

 
Craft Artists  

Create or reproduce hand-made objects for sale and exhibition using a variety of techniques, such as welding, weaving, pottery, and needlecraft.

 
Creative Writers  



 
Curators  

Administer affairs of museum and conduct research programs. Direct instructional, research, and public service activities of institution.

 
Dancers  

Perform dances. May also sing or act.

 
Dancers & Choreographers  



 
Design Printing Machine Setters & Set-Up Operators  



 
Designers, All Other  



 
Desktop Publishers  

Format typescript and graphic elements using computer software to produce publication-ready material.

 
Directors- Stage, Motion Pictures, Television, & Radio  

Interpret script, conduct rehearsals, and direct activities of cast and technical crew for stage, motion pictures, television, or radio programs.

 
Directory Assistance Operators  



 
Dot Etchers  



 
Editors  

Perform variety of editorial duties, such as laying out, indexing, and revising content of written materials, in preparation for final publication.

 
Editors  

Engage in promoting or creating good will for individuals, groups, or organizations by writing or selecting favorable publicity material and releasing it through various communications media. May prepare and arrange displays, and make speeches.

 
Education, Training, & Library Workers, All Other  



 
Electronic Masking System Operators  



 
Electrotypers & Stereotypers  



 
Embossing Machine Set-Up Operators  



 
Engraver Set-Up Operators  



 
Entertainers & Performers, Sports & Related Workers, All Other  



 
Exhibit Designers  



 
Film & Video Editors  

Edit motion picture soundtracks, film, and video.

 
Film Laboratory Technicians  



 
Fine Artists, Including Painters, Sculptors, & Illustrators  

Create original artwork using any of a wide variety of mediums and techniques, such as painting and sculpture.

 
Graphic Designers  

Design or create graphics to meet specific commercial or promotional needs, such as packaging, displays, or logos. May use a variety of mediums to achieve artistic or decorative effects.

 
Grips & Set-Up Workers, Motion Picture Sets, Studios, & Stages  



 
Hand Compositors & Typesetters  



 
Job Printers  

Set type according to copy; operate press to print job order; and read proof for errors and clarity of impression, and correct imperfections. Job printers are often found in small establishments where work combines several job skills.

 
Keyboard Instrument Repairers & Tuners  



 
Letterpress Setters & Set-Up Operators  



 
Librarians  

Administer libraries and perform related library services. Work in a variety of settings, including public libraries, schools, colleges and universities, museums, corporations, government agencies, law firms, non-profit organizations, and healthcare providers. Tasks may include selecting, acquiring, cataloguing, classifying, circulating, and mai...

 
Library Technicians  

Assist librarians by helping readers in the use of library catalogs, databases, and indexes to locate books and other materials; and by answering questions that require only brief consultation of standard reference. Compile records; sort and shelve books; remove or repair damaged books; register patrons; check materials in and out of the circula...

 
Marking & Identification Printing Machine Setters & Set-Up Operators  



 
Media & Communication Equipment Workers, All Other  



 
Media & Communication Workers, All Other  



 
Motion Picture Projectionists  

Set up and operate motion picture projection and related sound reproduction equipment.

 
Multi-Media Artists & Animators  

Create special effects, animation, or other visual images using film, video, computers, or other electronic tools and media for use in products or creations, such as computer games, movies, music videos, and commercials.

 
Museum Technicians & Conservators  

Prepare specimens, such as fossils, skeletal parts, lace, and textiles, for museum collection and exhibits. May restore documents or install, arrange, and exhibit materials.

 
Music Arrangers & Orchestrators  



 
Music Directors  

Direct and conduct instrumental or vocal performances by musical groups, such as orchestras or choirs.

 
Music Directors & Composers  

Conduct, direct, plan, and lead instrumental or vocal performances by musical groups, such as orchestras, choirs, and glee clubs. Includes arrangers, composers, choral directors, and orchestrators.

 
Musical Instrument Repairers & Tuners  

Repair percussion, stringed, reed, or wind instruments. May specialize in one area, such as piano tuning.

 
Musicians & Singers  

Play one or more musical instruments or entertain by singing songs in recital, in accompaniment, or as a member of an orchestra, band, or other musical group. Musical performers may entertain on-stage, radio, TV, film, video, or record in studios.

 
Musicians, Instrumental  

Play one or more musical instruments in recital, in accompaniment, or as members of an orchestra, band, or other musical group.

 
Musicians, Singers, & Related Workers  



 
News Analysts, Reporters & Correspondents  



 
Offset Lithographic Press Setters & Set-Up Operators  



 
Painters & Illustrators  



 
Paste-Up Workers  



 
Percussion Instrument Repairers & Tuners  



 
Photoengravers  



 
Photoengraving & Lithographing Machine Operators & Tenders  



 
Photographers  

Photograph persons, subjects, merchandise, or other commercial products. May develop negatives and produce finished prints.

 
Photographers, Scientific  



 
Photographic Hand Developers  



 
Photographic Process Workers  

Perform precision work involved in photographic processing, such as editing photographic negatives and prints, using photo-mechanical, chemical, or computerized methods.

 
Photographic Process Workers & Processing Machine Operators  



 
Photographic Reproduction Technicians  



 
Photographic Retouchers & Restorers  



 
Plate Finishers  



 
Platemakers  



 
Poets & Lyricists  



 
Precision Printing Workers  



 
Prepress Technicians & Workers  

Set up and prepare material for printing presses.

 
Printing Machine Operators  

Set up or operate various types of printing machines, such as offset, letterset, intaglio, or gravure presses or screen printers to produce print on paper or other materials.

 
Printing Press Machine Operators & Tenders  



 
Producers  

Plan and coordinate various aspects of radio, television, stage, or motion picture production, such as selecting script, coordinating writing, directing and editing, and arranging financing.

 
Producers & Directors  

Produce or direct stage, television, radio, video, or motion picture productions for entertainment, information, or instruction. Responsible for creative decisions, such as interpretation of script, choice of guests, set design, sound, special effects, and choreography.

 
Professional Photographers  



 
Program Directors  

Direct and coordinate activities of personnel engaged in preparation of radio or television station program schedules and programs, such as sports or news.

 
Public Address System & Other Announcers  

Make announcements over loud speaker at sporting or other public events. May act as master of ceremonies or disc jockey at weddings, parties, clubs, or other gathering places.

 
Public Relations Specialists  

Engage in promoting or creating good will for individuals, groups, or organizations by writing or selecting favorable publicity material and releasing it through various communications media. May prepare and arrange displays, and make speeches.

 
Radio & Television Announcers  

Talk on radio or television. May interview guests, act as master of ceremonies, read news flashes, identify station by giving call letters, or announce song title and artist.

 
Reed or Wind Instrument Repairers & Tuners  



 
Reporters & Correspondents  

Collect and analyze facts about newsworthy events by interview, investigation, or observation. Report and write stories for newspaper, news magazine, radio, or television.

 
Scanner Operators  



 
Screen Printing Machine Setters & Set-Up Operators  



 
Sculptors  



 
Set & Exhibit Designers  

Design special exhibits and movie, television, and theater sets. May study scripts, confer with directors, and conduct research to determine appropriate architectural styles.

 
Set Designers  



 
Singers  

Sing songs on stage, radio, television, or motion pictures.

 
Sketch Artists  



 
Sound Engineering Technicians  

Operate machines and equipment to record, synchronize, mix, or reproduce music, voices, or sound effects in sporting arenas, theater productions, recording studios, or movie and video productions.

 
Stringed Instrument Repairers & Tuners  



 
Strippers  



 
Talent Directors  

Audition and interview performers to select most appropriate talent for parts in stage, television, radio, or motion picture productions.

 
Technical Directors/Managers  

Coordinate activities of technical departments, such as taping, editing, engineering, and maintenance, to produce radio or television programs.

 
Technical Writers  

Write technical materials, such as equipment manuals, appendices, or operating and maintenance instructions. May assist in layout work.

 
Technical Writers  

Perform variety of editorial duties, such as laying out, indexing, and revising content of written materials, in preparation for final publication.

 
Telecommunications Line Installers & Repairers  

String and repair telephone and television cable, including fiber optics and other equipment for transmitting messages or television programming.

 
Telephone Operators  

Provide information by accessing alphabetical and geographical directories. Assist customers with special billing requests, such as charges to a third party and credits or refunds for incorrectly dialed numbers or bad connections. May handle emergency calls and assist children or people with physical disabilities to make telephone calls.

 
Television, Video, & Motion Picture Camera Operators & Editors  



 
Typesetting & Composing Machine Operators & Tenders  



 
Ushers, Lobby Attendants, & Ticket Takers  

Assist patrons at entertainment events by performing duties, such as collecting admission tickets and passes from patrons, assisting in finding seats, searching for lost articles, and locating such facilities as rest rooms and telephones.

 
Writers & Authors  

Originate and prepare written material, such as scripts, stories, advertisements, and other material.

 
Writers & Authors  

Write technical materials, such as equipment manuals, appendices, or operating and maintenance instructions. May assist in layout work.

 

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