Will “Multimedia Specialist” be Replaced By Robots? 🤔

1.5% Chance of Automation

“Multimedia Specialist” will not be replaced by robots.

This job is ranked #68 out of #702. A higher ranking (i.e., a lower number) means the job is less likely to be replaced.

Care to share? Click for Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn, or XING. 👍

Job Description

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.

Job Details

The SOC (Standard Occupational Classification) code is 27-1014.00
The Mean Annual Wage in the U.S. is $ 72,200.00
The Mean Hourly Wage is $ 34.00
Currently, there are 29,810 people on this job

☝️ Information based on the reference occupation “Multimedia Artists and Animators”.

Also Known As…

Tasks for “Multimedia Specialist”

Develop briefings, brochures, multimedia presentations, web pages, promotional products, technical illustrations, and computer artwork for use in products, technical manuals, literature, newsletters, and slide shows.
Implement and maintain configuration control systems.
Make objects or characters appear lifelike by manipulating light, color, texture, shadow, and transparency, or manipulating static images to give the illusion of motion.
Use models to simulate the behavior of animated objects in the finished sequence.
Convert real objects to animated objects through modeling, using techniques such as optical scanning.
Assemble, typeset, scan and produce digital camera-ready art or film negatives and printer's proofs.
Create and install special effects as required by the script, mixing chemicals and fabricating needed parts from wood, metal, plaster, and clay.
Create basic designs, drawings, and illustrations for product labels, cartons, direct mail, or television.
Create two-dimensional and three-dimensional images depicting objects in motion or illustrating a process, using computer animation or modeling programs.
Participate in design and production of multimedia campaigns, handling budgeting and scheduling, and assisting with such responsibilities as production coordination, background design, and progress tracking.
Script, plan, and create animated narrative sequences under tight deadlines, using computer software and hand drawing techniques.
Design complex graphics and animation, using independent judgment, creativity, and computer equipment.
Apply story development, directing, cinematography, and editing to animation to create storyboards that show the flow of the animation and map out key scenes and characters.
Create pen-and-paper images to be scanned, edited, colored, textured, or animated by computer.

Related Technology & Tools

Digital paper
Panoramic digital cameras
Personal computers
Digital pens

Celsys RETAS
Blender software
Apple Macintosh OS
VectorDesigner
RealFlow
AutoQ3D
Autodesk Maya
Autodesk Mudbox
Adobe Systems AdobeMlashMX
C++
Adobe Systems Adobe Illustrator
Autodesk 3ds Max Design
Freeverse Lineform
AutoDesSys form Z
Adobe Systems Adobe Premiere Pro
Maya Embedded Language MEL
ACD Systems Canvas
e-on software Vue
Extensible Markup Language XML
Nevercenter Silo
Cheetah3D
Code libraries
MaxScript
Autodesk SoftImage
Cybermotion 3D Designer
sK1
Skencil
Satori Paint
Two-dimensional graphics software
Adobe Systems Adobe Flex
Unreal Technology Unreal Engine
Perforce Helix software
Luxology Modo
TechSmith Camtasia
Autodesk MotionBuilder
Microsoft Windows
Adobe Systems Adobe Creative Suite
NodeBox
Massive Jet
Adobe Systems Adobe Flash
Quad Software Grome
Adobe Systems Adobe Fireworks
SplutterFish Brazil
Adobe Systems Adobe Creative Cloud
Character Studio
XML User Interface XUI
YouTube
SmithMicro Anime Studio
Microsoft Visio
Adobe Systems Adobe AfterEffects
jQuery
Three-dimensional graphics software
QuarkXPress
Extensible Hypertext Markup Language XHTML
MAXON CINEMA 4D
Crytek CryEngine
Google SketchUp Pro
Microsoft Word
Sunflow Render System
Adobe Systems Adobe FreeHand MX
DAZ Productions Carrara
Adobe Systems Adobe Photoshop
DX Studio
Object-oriented programming languages
SmithMicro Manga Studio
NVDIA Gelato
Adobe Systems Adobe Shockwave Player
Mental Images Mental Ray
Python
Autodesk Alias Design
Xara Xtreme
Electric Rain Swift 3D Xpress
Apple Final Cut Pro
Bunkspeed HyperMove
Microsoft Office
Pixar RenderMan Studio
AJAX
solidThinking
Adobe Systems Adobe Dreamweaver
Autodesk AutoCAD Civil 3D
MagicTracer
Ambient Design ArtRage
Drupal
SmithMicro SoftwarePoser
Adobe Systems Adobe ActionScript
Microsoft Silverlight
Hypertext Markup Language HTML
NewTek Lightwave 3D
Pixologic Zbrush
Pixarra TwistedBrush
Chaos Group V-Ray
Corel CorelDraw Graphics Suite
Luxrender
Bohemian Coding DrawIt
Adobe Systems Adobe Director
Autodesk Combustion
Adobe Systems Adobe ImageReady
Maxon BodyPaint 3D
Corel Painter
Pixelmator
Apple DrawBerry
Adobe Systems Adobe InDesign
DAZ Productions Bryce
HASH Animation:Master
Bunkspeed HyperDrive
Trapcode Particular
Serif DrawPlus
Autodesk SketchBook Pro
Cascading Style Sheets CSS
Indigo Renderer
Adobe Systems Adobe Flash Lite
PHP: Hypertext preprocessor
Microsoft PowerPoint
Adobe Systems Adobe Acrobat
Side Effects Software Houdini
Microsoft Excel
JavaScript
C
Adobe Systems Adobe AIR
UNIX
Aqsis Renderer
Dynamic hypertext markup language DHTML
Ability Photopaint
Microsoft Expression Design
Caligari Corporation trueSpace
Autodesk Alias Surface
Maxwell Render
Component libraries
Inivis AC3D