Creative and media

Sports commentator

Sports commentators describe the action and give insights at sporting events for TV, radio and online audiences.

Stage manager

Stage managers co-ordinate productions and make sure they run smoothly from rehearsals through to performance.

Stagehand

Stagehands set up and operate equipment used during performances in the theatre, at concerts and in TV and film studios.

Studio sound engineer

Sound engineers work in studios and make recordings of music, speech and sound effects.

TV or film assistant director

Assistant directors support directors by organising and planning everything on TV or film sets.

TV or film assistant production co-ordinator

Assistant production co-ordinators support producers in making film or TV programmes.

TV or film camera operator

Camera operators record images for film, television, commercials and online.

TV or film director

TV and film directors lead the creative and technical production for cinema and television.

TV or film producer

Producers turn ideas for potential films and TV programmes into reality. They put together the creative team to make and broadcast productions.

TV or film production manager

Production managers take care of the business, financial and recruitment side of film and television productions.

TV or film production runner

TV or film production runners work behind the scenes on sets and locations, doing lots of different tasks to help keep things running smoothly.

TV or film sound technician

Sound technicians are responsible for recording the voices and background noise on TV and film shoots.

TV presenter

TV presenters introduce and host programmes, interview people and report on issues and events.

Tailor

Tailors make or alter custom clothes for individual customers.

Tattooist and body piercer

Tattooists and body piercers create permanent artwork on customers' bodies and do piercings, so they can wear body jewellery.

Technical author

Technical authors write documents and guides that explain how to use products and services. They also set out processes and regulations.

Textile designer

Textile designers create designs and patterns for clothes, soft furnishings and materials used in industry and manufacturing.

Translator

Translators convert written words from a 'source language' into the 'target language', making sure that the meaning is the same.

Video editor

Video editors bring together images and sound for use in film, TV and online productions.

Visual merchandiser

Visual merchandisers design eye-catching product displays and store layouts to encourage sales.

Wardrobe assistant

Wardrobe assistants help to make, find and look after clothes and costumes used in theatre, film and TV productions.

Web content editor

Web content editors research, write and manage an organisation’s online content, including text, images, video and social media.

Web designer

Web designers use their creative and technical skills to design new websites and redesign existing ones.

Writer

Writers create written work such as books, scripts, poems, blogs and technical guides.