Careers In Media http://www.careersinmedia.org Learn about new & exciting Careers in Media Wed, 30 Sep 2015 09:00:00 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=4.1.41 Recording Engineer http://www.careersinmedia.org/recording-engineer/ http://www.careersinmedia.org/recording-engineer/#comments Wed, 30 Sep 2015 09:00:00 +0000 http://www.careersinmedia.org/?p=125 Recording engineers record, edit, and mix sounds through microphones, setting levels, and sound manipulation techniques.  They are skilled in different types of recording technology and sometimes, they also take on the role of producer and oversee artistic and technical elements. It is important for recording engineers have good time management skills and be able to […]

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]]> http://www.careersinmedia.org/recording-engineer/feed/ 0 Visual Development Artist http://www.careersinmedia.org/visual-development-artist/ http://www.careersinmedia.org/visual-development-artist/#comments Wed, 23 Sep 2015 09:00:58 +0000 http://www.careersinmedia.org/?p=123 Visual development artists design and develop the look and feel of of films, videos, animations, and other productions.  It is their job to imagine and create ideas of what they think the animated world should look like based on story, characters, and action. It is common for visual development artists to work with creative departments […]

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]]> http://www.careersinmedia.org/visual-development-artist/feed/ 0 Storyboard Artist (Animation) http://www.careersinmedia.org/storyboard-artist-animation/ http://www.careersinmedia.org/storyboard-artist-animation/#comments Wed, 16 Sep 2015 09:00:29 +0000 http://www.careersinmedia.org/?p=121 Storyboard artists illustrate narratives, plan shots, and draw panels to show action and maintain continuity between scenes.  They often work with directors and sometimes scriptwriters, producers, clients, or storyboard supervisors to visualize and tell the story. Although not required, animation or film degrees are helpful, as they provide you with a basic understanding of film […]

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]]> http://www.careersinmedia.org/storyboard-artist-animation/feed/ 0 Storyboard Artist (Film) http://www.careersinmedia.org/storyboard-artist-film/ http://www.careersinmedia.org/storyboard-artist-film/#comments Wed, 09 Sep 2015 09:00:13 +0000 http://www.careersinmedia.org/?p=119 In film, the storyboard artist turns a screenplay into a series of illustrations, which helps the director get a clear idea of what they want to achieve.  Illustrations are made by using computer drawings and storyboarding software. If you want to pursue storyboarding for film as a career, you should: Have basic technical knowledge of […]

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]]> http://www.careersinmedia.org/storyboard-artist-film/feed/ 0 Environment Artist http://www.careersinmedia.org/environment-artist/ http://www.careersinmedia.org/environment-artist/#comments Wed, 02 Sep 2015 09:00:19 +0000 http://www.careersinmedia.org/?p=117 Environment artists create backgrounds and scenery in video games and film.  After the concept artist sketches the idea, the environment artist creates a 3D model with texture, color, and lighting. This position requires a bachelor’s degree, usually with a major in fine art, game art or graphic design. Environment artists should have: Experience in 3D […]

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]]> http://www.careersinmedia.org/environment-artist/feed/ 0 Character Modeler http://www.careersinmedia.org/character-modeler/ http://www.careersinmedia.org/character-modeler/#comments Wed, 26 Aug 2015 09:00:54 +0000 http://www.careersinmedia.org/?p=114 Character modelers construct shapes of digital character models.  In other words, they create and modify existing characters for video games, animations, and simulations.  They are also responsible for maintenance and support of the digital assets and responding to guidance and review notes from directors and creative and technical supervisors. If this position is of interest […]

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]]> http://www.careersinmedia.org/character-modeler/feed/ 0 Compositor http://www.careersinmedia.org/compositor/ http://www.careersinmedia.org/compositor/#comments Wed, 19 Aug 2015 09:00:42 +0000 http://www.careersinmedia.org/?p=112 Are you looking into the art and design field but not sure what kind of position you might want after school?  Maybe you don’t want the common graphic designer or visual effects artist job.  If so, the compositor role might be for you!  Compositors combine all the elements into the final image, ensuring that the […]

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]]> http://www.careersinmedia.org/compositor/feed/ 0 Stagehand http://www.careersinmedia.org/stagehand/ http://www.careersinmedia.org/stagehand/#comments Wed, 12 Aug 2015 09:00:17 +0000 http://www.careersinmedia.org/?p=101 In a broad sense, the overall responsibility of a stagehand is to assist performers by accommodating their needs and helping them perform to the best of their ability.  More specifically, stagehands do behind the scenes technical work at live or recorded productions.  Sometimes they assist the sound manager in developing appropriate sound levels, set up […]

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]]> http://www.careersinmedia.org/stagehand/feed/ 0 Associate Brand Manager http://www.careersinmedia.org/associate-brand-manager/ http://www.careersinmedia.org/associate-brand-manager/#comments Wed, 05 Aug 2015 09:00:42 +0000 http://www.careersinmedia.org/?p=98 The main responsibility of an associate brand manager is to build and maintain a brand/product for a company.  They help the brand manager with developing and coordinating business plans, objectives, and long-term strategy. Other duties include: Assisting in the development and execution of advertising, marketing, and public relations activities to maximize sales of a brand […]

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]]> http://www.careersinmedia.org/associate-brand-manager/feed/ 0 Mobile User Experience (UX) Designer http://www.careersinmedia.org/mobile-user-experience-ux-designer/ http://www.careersinmedia.org/mobile-user-experience-ux-designer/#comments Wed, 29 Jul 2015 09:00:40 +0000 http://www.careersinmedia.org/?p=95 The general responsibility of a mobile UX designer is to ensure that the product logically flows from one step to the next in order to create the best user experience.  Mobile UX designers work with the marketing team, in addition to other areas of the business, to create and improve mobile solutions. Mobile UX designers […]

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