| Actors | Description |
Play parts in stage, television, radio, video, or motion picture productions for entertainment, information, or instruction. Interpret serious or comic role by speech, gesture, and body movement to entertain or inform audience. May dance and sing.
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| Art Directors | Description |
Formulate design concepts and presentation approaches, and direct workers engaged in art work, layout design, and copy writing for visual communications media, such as magazines, books, newspapers, and packaging.
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| Artists and Related Workers, All Other | Description |
All artists and related workers not listed separately.
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| Athletes and Sports Competitors | Description |
Compete in athletic events.
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| Audio and Video Equipment Technicians | Description |
Set up or set up and operate audio and video equipment including microphones, sound speakers, video screens, projectors, video monitors, recording equipment, connecting wires and cables, sound and mixing boards, and related electronic equipment for concerts, sports events, meetings and conventions, presentations, and news conferences. May also set up and operate associated spotlights and other custom lighting systems.
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| Broadcast News Analysts | Description |
Analyze, interpret, and broadcast news received from various sources.
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| Broadcast Technicians | Description |
Set up, operate, and maintain the electronic equipment used to transmit radio and television programs. Control audio equipment to regulate volume level and quality of sound during radio and television broadcasts. Operate radio transmitter to broadcast radio and television programs.
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| Camera Operators, Television, Video, and Motion Picture | Description |
Operate television, video, or motion picture camera to photograph images or scenes for various purposes, such as TV broadcasts, advertising, video production, or motion pictures.
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| Choreographers | Description |
Create and teach dance. May direct and stage presentations.
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| Coaches and Scouts | Description |
Instruct or coach groups or individuals in the fundamentals of sports. Demonstrate techniques and methods of participation. May evaluate athletes' strengths and weaknesses as possible recruits or to improve the athletes' technique to prepare them for competition. Those required to hold teaching degrees should be reported in the appropriate teaching category.
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| Commercial and Industrial Designers | Description |
Develop and design manufactured products, such as cars, home appliances, and children's toys. Combine artistic talent with research on product use, marketing, and materials to create the most functional and appealing product design.
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| Copy Writers | Description |
Write advertising copy for use by publication or broadcast media to promote sale of goods and services.
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| Craft Artists | Description |
Create or reproduce hand-made objects for sale and exhibition using a variety of techniques, such as welding, weaving, pottery, and needlecraft.
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| Dancers | Description |
Perform dances. May also sing or act.
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| Designers, All Other | Description |
All designers not listed separately.
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| Directors- Stage, Motion Pictures, Television, and Radio | Description |
Interpret script, conduct rehearsals, and direct activities of cast and technical crew for stage, motion pictures, television, or radio programs.
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| Editors | Description |
Perform variety of editorial duties, such as laying out, indexing, and revising content of written materials, in preparation for final publication.
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| Entertainers and Performers, Sports and Related Workers, All Other | Description |
All entertainers and performers, sports and related workers not listed separately.
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| Fashion Designers | Description |
Design clothing and accessories. Create original garments or design garments that follow well established fashion trends. May develop the line of color and kinds of materials.
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| Film and Video Editors | Description |
Edit motion picture soundtracks, film, and video.
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| Fine Artists, Including Painters, Sculptors, and Illustrators | Description |
Create original artwork using any of a wide variety of mediums and techniques, such as painting and sculpture.
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| Floral Designers | Description |
Design, cut, and arrange live, dried, or artificial flowers and foliage.
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| Graphic Designers | Description |
Design or create graphics to meet specific commercial or promotional needs, such as packaging, displays, or logos. May use a variety of mediums to achieve artistic or decorative effects.
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| Interior Designers | Description |
Plan, design, and furnish interiors of residential, commercial, or industrial buildings. Formulate design which is practical, aesthetic, and conducive to intended purposes, such as raising productivity, selling merchandise, or improving life style. May specialize in a particular field, style, or phase of interior design.
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| Interpreters and Translators | Description |
Translate or interpret written, oral, or sign language text into another language for others.
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| Media and Communication Equipment Workers, All Other | Description |
All media and communication equipment workers not listed separately.
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| Media and Communication Workers, All Other | Description |
All media and communication workers not listed separately.
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| Merchandise Displayers and Window Trimmers | Description |
Plan and erect commercial displays, such as those in windows and interiors of retail stores and at trade exhibitions.
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| Multi-Media Artists and Animators | 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.
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| Music Composers and Arrangers | Description |
Write and transcribe musical scores.
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| Music Directors | Description |
Direct and conduct instrumental or vocal performances by musical groups, such as orchestras or choirs.
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| Music Directors and Composers | Description |
Conduct, direct, plan, and lead instrumental or vocal performances by musical groups, such as orchestras, choirs, and glee clubs. Includes arrangers, composers, choral directors, and orchestrators.
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| Musicians and Singers | Description |
Play one or more musical instruments or entertain by singing songs in recital, in accompaniment, or as a member of an orchestra, band, or other musical group. Musical performers may entertain on-stage, radio, TV, film, video, or record in studios.
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| Musicians, Instrumental | Description |
Play one or more musical instruments in recital, in accompaniment, or as members of an orchestra, band, or other musical group.
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| Photographers | Description |
Photograph persons, subjects, merchandise, or other commercial products. May develop negatives and produce finished prints.
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| Poets, Lyricists and Creative Writers | Description |
Create original written works, such as scripts, essays, prose, poetry or song lyrics, for publication or performance.
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| Producers | Description |
Plan and coordinate various aspects of radio, television, stage, or motion picture production, such as selecting script, coordinating writing, directing and editing, and arranging financing.
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| Producers and Directors | Description |
Produce or direct stage, television, radio, video, or motion picture productions for entertainment, information, or instruction. Responsible for creative decisions, such as interpretation of script, choice of guests, set design, sound, special effects, and choreography.
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| Program Directors | Description |
Direct and coordinate activities of personnel engaged in preparation of radio or television station program schedules and programs, such as sports or news.
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| Public Address System and Other Announcers | Description |
Make announcements over loud speaker at sporting or other public events. May act as master of ceremonies or disc jockey at weddings, parties, clubs, or other gathering places.
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| Public Relations Specialists | Description |
Engage in promoting or creating good will for individuals, groups, or organizations by writing or selecting favorable publicity material and releasing it through various communications media. May prepare and arrange displays, and make speeches.
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| Radio and Television Announcers | Description |
Talk on radio or television. May interview guests, act as master of ceremonies, read news flashes, identify station by giving call letters, or announce song title and artist.
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| Radio Operators | Description |
Receive and transmit communications using radiotelegraph or radiotelephone equipment in accordance with government regulations. May repair equipment.
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| Reporters and Correspondents | Description |
Collect and analyze facts about newsworthy events by interview, investigation, or observation. Report and write stories for newspaper, news magazine, radio, or television.
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| Set and Exhibit Designers | Description |
Design special exhibits and movie, television, and theater sets. May study scripts, confer with directors, and conduct research to determine appropriate architectural styles.
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| Singers | Description |
Sing songs on stage, radio, television, or motion pictures.
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| Sound Engineering Technicians | Description |
Operate machines and equipment to record, synchronize, mix, or reproduce music, voices, or sound effects in sporting arenas, theater productions, recording studios, or movie and video productions.
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| Talent Directors | Description |
Audition and interview performers to select most appropriate talent for parts in stage, television, radio, or motion picture productions.
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| Technical Directors/Managers | Description |
Coordinate activities of technical departments, such as taping, editing, engineering, and maintenance, to produce radio or television programs.
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| Technical Writers | Description |
Write technical materials, such as equipment manuals, appendices, or operating and maintenance instructions. May assist in layout work.
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| Umpires, Referees, and Other Sports Officials | Description |
Officiate at competitive athletic or sporting events. Detect infractions of rules and decide penalties according to established regulations.
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| Writers and Authors | Description |
Originate and prepare written material, such as scripts, stories, advertisements, and other material.
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