digital media designer
Digital media designers create and edit graphics, animations, sound, text and video to assist in the creation of integrated multimedia products. They may perform activities related to the web, social networks, augmented reality and virtual reality but exclude the production of music using physical instruments and complex software sound synthesis tools. Digital media designers may program and build websites, mobile applications and other multimedia products.
Also called: digital media developer, interactive media designer, new media designer, multimedia developer, digital media designers, digital multimedia designer, digital media engineer
- 24
- essential skills
- 79
- optional skills
- 8
- related roles
- 2166
- ISCO-08 group
Where you can go from here
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Essential skills
24- adobe creative suite
- authoring software
- convert into animated object
- copyright legislation
- create website wireframe
- design graphics
- develop digital content
- digital content creation
- digital media
- digital systems
- graphics editor software
- integrate content into output media
- interactive media
- manage online content
- perform image editing
- provide multimedia content
- publishing strategy
- style sheet languages
- task algorithmisation
- tools for software configuration management
- use e-services
- use markup languages
- web based collaborative platforms
- web programming
Optional skills
79- 3D printing process
- ABAP
- Adobe Illustrator
- Adobe Photoshop
- AJAX
- analyse business requirements
- Ansible
- Apache Maven
- APL
- apply technical communication skills
- ASP.NET
- Assembly (computer programming)
- audio editing software
- augmented reality
- build business relationships
- C#
- C++
- Capture One
- COBOL
- CoffeeScript
- Common Lisp
- computer programming
- conduct content quality assurance
- CSS
- define technical requirements
- digitization
- edit recorded sound
- Erlang
- GIMP (graphics editor software)
- give live presentation
- Groovy
- Haskell
- ICT software specifications
- Java (computer programming)
- JavaScript
- Jenkins (tools for software configuration management)
- JSSS
- LESS
- Lisp
- MATLAB
- Microsoft Visio
- Microsoft Visual C++
- ML (computer programming)
- multimedia systems
- Objective-C
- OpenEdge Advanced Business Language
- Pascal (computer programming)
- perform online data analysis
- perform resource planning
- perform video editing
- Perl
- PHP
- problem-solving with digital tools
- Prolog (computer programming)
- Puppet (tools for software configuration management)
- Python (computer programming)
- R
- Ruby (computer programming)
- Salt (tools for software configuration management)
- SAP R3
- SAS language
- Sass
- Scala
- Scratch (computer programming)
- SketchBook Pro
- Smalltalk (computer programming)
- STAF
- study media sources
- Swift (computer programming)
- Synfig
- take pictures
- TypeScript
- use content management system software
- use presentation software
- VBScript
- Visual Basic
- visual presentation techniques
- WebCMS
- WordPress
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