Skills by Occupation
The skills each role needs — from the EU's official ESCO classification.
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Accountant
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Electrician
Civil engineer
Graphic designer
video operator
ESCO occupation · 30 essential, 24 optional skills. Click a skill to find jobs that mention it.
Essential skills
organise resources for artistic production
safeguard artistic quality of performance
install image equipment
keep up with trends
set up equipment in a timely manner
consult with stakeholders on implementation of a production
adapt to artists' creative demands
use communication equipment
mix live images
prepare personal work environment
plan audiovisual recording
edit digital moving images
perform quality control of design during a run
draw up artistic production
support a designer in the developing process
work with respect for own safety
manage personal professional development
translate artistic concepts to technical designs
work ergonomically
use personal protection equipment
adjust projector
interact with actions on stage
adapt artistic plan to location
run a media server
interpret artistic intentions
set up projection equipment
communicate during show
understand artistic concepts
use technical documentation
work safely with mobile electrical systems under supervision
Optional & specialised skills
provide documentation
operate a camera
maintain system layout for a production
keep personal administration
assemble performance equipment
update design results during rehearsals
assess power needs
adapt existing designs to changed circumstances
manage technical resources stock
maintain audiovisual equipment
advise client on technical possibilities
plan teamwork
follow safety procedures when working at heights
set up cameras
document your own practice
coach staff for running the performance
ensure safety of mobile electrical systems
promote yourself
store performance equipment
develop professional network
monitor developments in technology used for design
pack electronic equipment
de-rig electronic equipment
lead a team
Other matches: audio-visual technician · camera operator · video designer · video and motion picture director · video technician
Coming next: live skill demand and trends — how often each skill
actually appears in job ads — arrive with the EURES / Cedefop integration. The skills above
are the canonical requirements for the role from the EU ESCO taxonomy.