sound editor
ISCO: 3521. Skills: 33. Essential: 17.
Essential skills
- analyse a script
- attend music recording sessions
- audio editing software
- consult with production director
- coordinate music with scenes
- copyright legislation
- edit recorded sound
- familiarise with personal directing styles
- film music techniques
- finish project within budget
- follow directions of the artistic director
- follow work schedule
- musical genres
- musical theory
- search databases
- structure soundtrack
- synchronise sound with images
Supporting skills
- archive documentation related to work
- collaborate with music librarians
- draft music cue breakdown
- draw up artistic production
- engage composers
- file-based workflow
- film production process
- musical instruments
- musical notation
- organise compositions
- purchase music
- rewrite musical scores
- synchronise with mouth movements
- transcribe ideas into musical notation
- transpose music
- work with composers