MINOR GROUP 211 ARTS PROFESSIONALS

ARTS PROFESSIONALS communicate ideas, impressions and facts in a range of media to achieve particular effects, and interpret compositions such as a musical scores and scripts for performance.

Indicative Skill Level:
In Australia and New Zealand:

Most occupations in this minor group have a level of skill commensurate with a bachelor degree or higher qualification. At least five years of relevant experience may substitute for the formal qualification. In some instances relevant experience and/or on-the-job training may be required in addition to the formal qualification. Some occupations in this minor group require high levels of creative talent or personal commitment and interest as well as, or in place of, formal qualifications or experience (ANZSCO Skill Level 1).

Tasks Include:
• conceiving and developing ideas, styles, characters, emotions and themes and translating them through artistic presentation
• reading scripts and undertaking research to gain understanding of parts, themes and characterisations
• composing music and dance routines and creating visual forms such as paintings, pictures and sculptures
• learning lines, parts, cues, dance routines and music
• performing music, dances, dramatic roles and other parts for audience entertainment
• transporting and setting up photographic equipment, and taking photographs