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sound-artist Occupational skill for the role 'sound artist' (also: sound installation creator, sound designer & artist, live sound artist, sonic manipulator, sound artist and designer, sound designer and artist). Use when the user asks for typical sound artist work such as: typical sound artist responsibilities

Sound Artist

Sound artists use sound as a main creative medium. They express, through the creation of sounds, their intention and identity. Sound art is interdisciplinary in nature and takes on hybrid forms.

Core workflow

How to use this skill

Key competences (essential)

  • acoustics
  • analyse own performance
  • art history
  • contextualise artistic work
  • coordinate activities in audio recording studio
  • discuss artwork
  • edit recorded sound
  • gather reference materials for artwork
  • intellectual property law
  • keep up with trends
  • labour legislation
  • manage electronic logistics for sound equipment
  • manage sound quality
  • mix multi-track recordings
  • mix sound in a live situation

Hot technologies

  • Microsoft Excel
  • Microsoft Office software
  • Microsoft Outlook
  • Microsoft PowerPoint
  • Microsoft Word

Sources: ESCO v1.2.1 (http://data.europa.eu/esco/occupation/ce8145f5-d7ea-40ea-b12e-ef168f11184a), ONET 30.3 (27-2041.00, manual nearest match). See manifest.json for licensing/attribution.*