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Multimedia Artists and Animators

Create special effects, animation, or other visual images using film, video, computers, or other electronic tools and media for use in products or creations, such as computer games, movies, music videos, and commercials.

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Parachute skills

  1. Pay attention to details - Data (4.72)
  2. Create, innovate, invent - Data (4.69)
  3. Divert, amuse, entertain, perform, act - People (4.69)
  4. Develop, improve - Data (4.69)
  5. Imagine - Data (4.69)
  6. Copy - Data (4.69)
  7. Design, use artistic abilities, be original - Data (4.69)
  8. Make, produce, manufacture - Things (4.33)
  9. Compile, keep records, file, retrieve - Data (4.33)
  10. Organize, classify - Data (3.98)
  11. Communicate well, in person - People (3.88)
  12. Use acute senses (hearing, smell, taste, sight) - Data (3.88)
  13. Listen - People (3.88)
  14. Visualize, including in three dimensions - Data (3.75)
  15. Communicate well, in writing - People (3.62)
  16. Use my intuition - Data (3.62)
  17. Follow through, get things done - People (3.61)
  18. Coordinate - People (3.55)
  19. Speak - People (3.50)
  20. Use my brain - Data (3.50)


ONET Skills

ONET Abilities

ONET Work Styles

  1. Active Listening (3.88)
  2. Reading Comprehension (3.75)
  3. Critical Thinking (3.50)
  4. Time Management (3.50)
  1. Written Comprehension (3.88)
  2. Oral Expression (3.88)
  3. Near Vision (3.88)
  4. Oral Comprehension (3.75)
  5. Visualization (3.75)
  6. Written Expression (3.62)
  7. Problem Sensitivity (3.62)
  8. Deductive Reasoning (3.50)
  9. Visual Color Discrimination (3.50)
  10. Speech Clarity (3.50)
  1. Attention to Detail (4.72)
  2. Adaptability/Flexibility (4.28)
  3. Cooperation (4.13)
  4. Integrity (4.06)
  5. Achievement/Effort (4.05)
  6. Dependability (4.01)
  7. Initiative (3.94)
  8. Stress Tolerance (3.79)
  9. Innovation (3.75)
  10. Persistence (3.61)
  11. Self Control (3.56)

Work Activities

Detailed Work Activities

  1. Interacting With Computers (4.99)
  2. Thinking Creatively (4.69)
  3. Updating and Using Relevant Knowledge (4.33)
  4. Making Decisions and Solving Problems (4.12)
  5. Communicating with Persons Outside Organization (4.12)
  6. Getting Information (4.11)
  7. Processing Information (3.98)
  8. Communicating with Supervisors, Peers, or Subordinates (3.96)
  9. Monitor Processes, Materials, or Surroundings (3.74)
  10. Identifying Objects, Actions, and Events (3.74)
  11. Organizing, Planning, and Prioritizing Work (3.65)
  12. Analyzing Data or Information (3.62)
  13. Coordinating the Work and Activities of Others (3.55)
  14. Establishing and Maintaining Interpersonal Relationships (3.50)
  1. Use Computer Graphics Design Software (4.99)
  2. Use Computers To Enter, Access Or Retrieve Data (4.99)
  3. Use Word Processing Or Desktop Publishing Software (4.99)
  4. Achieve Special Lighting Or Sound Effects (4.69)
  5. Edit Video Film Scenes (4.69)
  6. Achieve Special Camera Effects (4.69)
  7. Use Characteristics Of Graphic Design Materials (4.69)
  8. Use Creativity In Graphics (4.69)
  9. Prepare Artwork For Camera Or Press (4.69)
  10. Establish Pace Of Program Or Sequence Of Scenes (4.69)
  11. Use Creativity To Art Or Design Work (4.69)
  12. Set Page Layout Or Composition (4.69)
  13. Write Story Copy (4.69)
  14. Create Art From Ideas (4.69)
  15. Sketch Or Draw Subjects Or Items (4.69)
  16. Use Film Production Techniques (4.33)
  17. Use Graphic Arts Techniques (4.33)
  18. Use Knowledge Of Multi-Media Technology (4.33)
  19. Use Object-Oriented Computer Programming Techniques (4.33)
  20. Use Project Management Techniques (4.33)
  21. Use Oral Or Written Communication Techniques (4.33)
  22. Determine Locale Or Period Of Story (4.12)
  23. Organize Story Elements (3.98)
  24. Identify Color Or Balance (3.74)
  25. Distinguish Details In Graphic Arts Material (3.74)