Technical job roles

• Name the 6 technical roles.

  . Camera operator

  . Games programmer/developer

  . Sound editor

  . Audio technician

  . Video editor

  . Web developer
• State the role of a camera operator.

  Capture videos for media products e.g. Tv shows, Film and Media. They work in the production stage. In smaller productions, they may make camera shots and camera scripts during the pre-production stage.
• State the role of a games programmer/developer.

  Create playable video games by writing code. This is during the production stage. In Post-Production, they assess feedback and bugs to create a functional final product.
• State the role of a sound editor.

  Adds/Edits sounds in media products. E.g. TV shows, Films and games. They add background music, sound effects, mix sound files and remove any unwanted noises during post-production.
• State the role of an audio technician.

  Record audio for media products. E.g. Film, TV, Radio and games. They may also set up recording equipment and capture sounds during production.​
• State the role of a video editor.

  Video editor – Edit footage for media products. E.g. Social media, Films and TV using editing software. During post-production, they may remove unnecessary scenes and add music and dialogue.
• State the role of a web developer.

  Codes and develops websites. During the production stage, they write code and specialise in front/back-end development.