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Creative, Media & Design
Creative, Media & Design
Design, content, visual storytelling, media, and production careers.
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Visual & Product Design44 roles
27-1024.00Graphic DesignersDesign or create graphics to meet specific commercial or promotional needs, such as packaging, displays, or logos. May use a variety of mediums to ach…
Active Listening · Speaking · Writing27-1022.00Fashion DesignersDesign clothing and accessories. Create original designs or adapt fashion trends.
Active Listening · Speaking · Critical Thinking27-1027.00Set and Exhibit DesignersDesign special exhibits and sets for film, video, television, and theater productions. May study scripts, confer with directors, and conduct research …
Reading Comprehension · Active Listening · SpeakingWriting & Content12 roles
27-3042.00Technical WritersWrite technical materials, such as equipment manuals, appendices, or operating and maintenance instructions. May assist in layout work.
Writing · Reading Comprehension · Active Listening27-3043.05Poets, Lyricists and Creative WritersCreate original written works, such as scripts, essays, prose, poetry or song lyrics, for publication or performance.
Writing · Reading Comprehension · Speaking27-3041.00EditorsPlan, coordinate, revise, or edit written material. May review proposals and drafts for possible publication.
Reading Comprehension · Writing · Active ListeningFilm, Audio & Media21 roles
27-2012.00Producers and DirectorsProduce or direct stage, television, radio, video, or film productions for entertainment, information, or instruction. Responsible for creative decisi…
Active Listening · Reading Comprehension · Speaking27-4032.00Film and Video EditorsEdit moving images on film, video, or other media. May work with a producer or director to organize images for final production. May edit or synchroni…
Active Listening · Critical Thinking · Reading Comprehension27-4031.00Camera Operators, Television, Video, and FilmOperate television, video, or film camera to record images or scenes for television, video, or film productions.
Active Listening · Reading Comprehension · SpeakingArts, Fashion & Performance13 roles
27-1014.00Special Effects Artists and AnimatorsCreate special effects or animations using film, video, computers, or other electronic tools and media for use in products, such as computer games, mo…
Active Listening · Reading Comprehension · Critical Thinking27-1013.00Fine Artists, Including Painters, Sculptors, and IllustratorsCreate original artwork using any of a wide variety of media and techniques.
Critical Thinking · Active Learning · Active Listening27-1012.00Craft ArtistsCreate or reproduce handmade objects for sale and exhibition using a variety of techniques, such as welding, weaving, pottery, and needlecraft.
Critical Thinking · Reading Comprehension · Active ListeningFeatured role profiles
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27-1024.00Graphic 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 ach…
Active Listening · Speaking · Writing27-2012.00Producers and DirectorsProduce or direct stage, television, radio, video, or film productions for entertainment, information, or instruction. Responsible for creative decisi…
Active Listening · Reading Comprehension · Speaking27-3042.00Technical WritersWrite technical materials, such as equipment manuals, appendices, or operating and maintenance instructions. May assist in layout work.
Writing · Reading Comprehension · Active Listening27-4032.00Film and Video EditorsEdit moving images on film, video, or other media. May work with a producer or director to organize images for final production. May edit or synchroni…
Active Listening · Critical Thinking · Reading Comprehension27-1022.00Fashion DesignersDesign clothing and accessories. Create original designs or adapt fashion trends.
Active Listening · Speaking · Critical Thinking27-1014.00Special Effects Artists and AnimatorsCreate special effects or animations using film, video, computers, or other electronic tools and media for use in products, such as computer games, mo…
Active Listening · Reading Comprehension · Critical Thinking27-1027.00Set and Exhibit DesignersDesign special exhibits and sets for film, video, television, and theater productions. May study scripts, confer with directors, and conduct research …
Reading Comprehension · Active Listening · Speaking27-4031.00Camera Operators, Television, Video, and FilmOperate television, video, or film camera to record images or scenes for television, video, or film productions.
Active Listening · Reading Comprehension · Speaking27-1029.00Designers, All OtherAll designers not listed separately.
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