Occupation Atlassound artist
ESCO · http://data.europa.eu/esco/occupation/ce8145f5-d7ea-40ea-b12e-ef168f11184a
sound artist
Sound artists use sound as a main creative medium. They express, through the creation of sounds, their intention and identity. Sound art is interdisciplinary in nature and takes on hybrid forms.
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Typically associated skills
Essential (23)
ESCO's essential and optional tags describe how its taxonomy relates a skill to this occupation. They are not the essential functions of a job under the ADA, which an employer determines for its own role.
- acoustics
- analyse own performance
- art history
- contextualise artistic work
- coordinate activities in audio recording studio
- discuss artwork
- edit recorded sound
- gather reference materials for artwork
- intellectual property law
- keep up with trends
- labour legislation
- manage electronic logistics for sound equipment
- manage sound quality
- mix multi-track recordings
- mix sound in a live situation
- operate sound live
- operate the sound in the rehearsal studio
- perform soundchecks
- program sound cues
- record music
- set up a multi-track recording
- set up basic recording
- use audio reproduction software
Optional (13)
- assess conservation needs
- confer with event staff
- coordinate audio system programmes
- develop artistic educational activities
- develop artistic project budgets
- develop educational resources
- keep personal administration
- participate in artistic mediation activities
- participate in music studio recordings
- plan art educational activities
- present exhibition
- propose improvements to artistic production
- record multi-track sound
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