video technician
Video technicians set up, prepare, check and maintain equipment in order to provide optimal projected image quality for a live performance. They cooperate with road crew to unload, set up and operate video equipment and instruments.
Also called: audio visual specialist, graphics/video technician, audio-video technician, visuals technician, audio visual technician, image technician, audio-visual specialist, audio/visual technician
- 23
- essential skills
- 22
- optional skills
- 8
- related roles
- 3521
- ISCO-08 group
Where you can go from here
8 rolesOccupations sharing the most essential skills with this one. The number is a count, not an opinion.
- stage technicianWhat changes?18 skills in common
- performance video operatorWhat changes?16 skills in common
- audio production technician15 skills in common
- intelligent lighting engineerWhat changes?15 skills in common
- scenery technician15 skills in common
- media integration operator14 skills in common
- sound operator14 skills in common
- stage machinist14 skills in common
Essential skills
23- adapt to artists' creative demands
- adjust projector
- follow safety procedures when working at heights
- install image equipment
- keep up with trends
- maintain audiovisual equipment
- pack electronic equipment
- prepare personal work environment
- prevent fire in a performance environment
- run a projection
- set up cameras
- set up equipment in a timely manner
- set up projection equipment
- store performance equipment
- understand artistic concepts
- use a telecine
- use personal protection equipment
- use technical documentation
- work ergonomically
- work safely with chemicals
- work safely with machines
- work safely with mobile electrical systems under supervision
- work with respect for own safety
Optional skills
22- adapt artistic plan to location
- advise client on technical possibilities
- assist multimedia operator
- computer graphics
- consult with stakeholders on implementation of a production
- coordinate audio system programmes
- develop professional network
- document your own practice
- draw up artistic production
- ensure safety of mobile electrical systems
- instruct on set up of equipment
- keep personal administration
- maintain system layout for a production
- manage consumables stock
- manage personal professional development
- manage signoff of an installed system
- manage technical resources stock
- operate a camera
- problem-solving with digital tools
- safeguard artistic quality of performance
- translate artistic concepts to technical designs
- use presentation software
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