Set and Exhibit Designers
O*NET Code: 27-1027.00
Education Level
Zone 5 - Extensive Prep
Master's/Doctoral degree
Description
Design special exhibits and sets for film, video, television, and theater productions. May study scripts, confer with directors, and conduct research to determine appropriate architectural styles.
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💼 Also Known As
DesignerDisplay CoordinatorDisplay DesignerEvent DecoratorEvent DesignerExhibit CoordinatorExhibit DesignerExhibit PreparatorExhibit SpecialistExhibit Technician (Exhibit Tech)Exhibitions CoordinatorExhibitorExhibits ManagerExhibits SpecialistFood StylistHistorical Society Window DresserInstallations DesignerMiniature Set DesignerMuseum Exhibit DesignerPresentation Specialist
⚡ Skills (19)
Reading Comprehension4/100
Active Listening4/100
Speaking4/100
Critical Thinking4/100
Operations Analysis4/100
Time Management4/100
Coordination4/100
Complex Problem Solving3/100
Judgment and Decision Making3/100
Writing3/100
+ 9 more skills
📚 Knowledge (0)
💪 Abilities (0)
🔧 Technologies & Tools (31)
🔥Adobe Acrobat
Document management software
🔥Adobe After Effects
Video creation and editing software
🔥Adobe Creative Cloud software
Graphics or photo imaging software
🔥Adobe Illustrator
Graphics or photo imaging software
🔥Adobe InDesign
Desktop publishing software
🔥Adobe Photoshop
Graphics or photo imaging software
🔥Autodesk AutoCAD
Computer aided design CAD software
🔥Autodesk Revit
Computer aided design CAD software
🔥Dassault Systemes SolidWorks
Computer aided design CAD software
🔥Microsoft Access
Data base user interface and query software
🔥Microsoft Excel
Spreadsheet software
🔥Microsoft Office software
Office suite software
🔥Microsoft Outlook
Electronic mail software
🔥Microsoft PowerPoint
Presentation software
🔥Microsoft Word
Word processing software
🔥Oracle Database
Data base user interface and query software
🔥Structured query language SQL
Data base user interface and query software
🔥Trimble SketchUp Pro
Computer aided design CAD software
🔥UNIX
Operating system software
0Act-3D Quest3D
Video creation and editing software
0Adobe Director
Video creation and editing software
0AutoDesSys form Z
Computer aided design CAD software
0Autodesk 3ds Max
Video creation and editing software
0Autodesk Maya
Graphics or photo imaging software
0Computer aided design and drafting CADD software
Computer aided design CAD software
0Corel CorelDraw Graphics Suite
Graphics or photo imaging software
0Figure 53 QLab
Video creation and editing software
0Graphics software
Graphics or photo imaging software
0Maxon Cinema 4D
Video creation and editing software
0McNeel Rhinoceros 3D
Computer aided design CAD software
0Nemetschek Vectorworks Spotlight
Computer aided design CAD software
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