• Develops and implements artistic vision for performing arts organisations
• Selects and approves artistic programs and productions
• Collaborates with artists and designers on artistic concepts
• Oversees planning and scheduling of artistic events
• Manages artistic budgets and resources
• Evaluates artistic programs and performances
• Engages and negotiates with artists and performers
• Promotes artistic programs to attract audiences
• Ensures compliance with legal and regulatory requirements

• Theatre Director
• Radio Director

High levels of creative talent, interest and personal commitment may substitute for formal qualifications or years of experience.

• Ensures that the artistic and creative elements of audio or live performance productions are executed according to the vision and objectives
• Collaborates with writers and producers to select scripts and develop concepts for productions
• Directs Actors, musicians and technical crew by providing guidance and instruction during rehearsals and performances
• Reviews and approves the selection of costumes, sets, props and other visual elements
• Collaborates with Cinematographers, audio engineers and other technical staff to achieve desired visual and audio effects
• May oversee the editing and post-production process of audio production

• Director of Photography

High levels of creative talent, interest and personal commitment may substitute for formal qualifications or years of experience.

• Plans and organises the visual aspects of film or video productions
• Determines the lighting, camera angles and composition for each scene
• Collaborates with the director and other members of the production team to achieve the desired visual style
• Selects and operates cameras, lenses, filters and other equipment to capture high-quality footage
• Supervises the work of camera operators and other members of the camera crew
• Reviews and approves the final footage, including colour grading, to ensure that it meets the artistic and technical requirements

• Animation Editor
• Visual Effects Editor

• Reviews and selects footage for editing based on the script or brief
• Assembles and edits footage to create a coherent and engaging story
• Collaborates with directors, producers and other team members to achieve the desired creative vision
• Adds visual effects, sound effects and music to enhance the overall production
• Adjusts and fine-tunes the timing, pacing and sequencing of scenes
• Maintains organised and accurate records of all edited materials

• Location Manager
• Post-Production Supervisor
• Stage Manager

• Supervises the day-to-day operations of a film, television or live performance production
• Coordinates and manages rehearsal processes
• Liaises between performers, creative artists and the production team to support the director during rehearsals
• Coordinates bump-in and bump-out of costumes, sets, props and lighting
• Manages performers during the performance run
• Coordinates pre-show set up and manages the backstage, props and costumes
• Plans and schedules rehearsals and production activities and calls technical cues during a show
• Oversees and manages daily operations of the production team, staff and artists to ensure efficient flow of work through the facility
• Assists with setting up and maintaining the production and technical workflow processes internally and externally

• Film Director
• Filmmaker

• Television Director

High levels of creative talent, interest and personal commitment may substitute for formal qualifications or years of experience.

• Collaborates with writers and producers to select scripts and develop concepts for productions
• Leads film and television teams from pre-production to completion, guiding the creative vision
• Hires heads of departments on a production and selects cast and crew alongside the Casting Director
• Directs actors and scenes, including camera shots, audio and lighting, to translate the screenplay into a visual narrative on screen
• Oversees post-production activities such as editing, audio and colour grading

• Art Director (Screen)
• Costume Designer
• Lighting Designer
• Production Designer (Screen)
• Set Designer

High levels of creative talent, interest and personal commitment may substitute for formal qualifications or years of experience.

• Works closely with clients and creative teams to guide the visual direction of film, television, video or live performance productions
• Interprets scripts and creates visual guides to reflect character, setting, lighting and story
• Researches and gathers visual references including photographs, sketches and other visual materials to inform artistic direction
• Develops and presents artistic concepts and visual presentations
• Continually assesses the artistic progress of a project and provides direction as necessary
• Oversees the design and creation of sets, costumes, props, lighting, video and other visual elements
• May provide guidance and feedback to Actors and performers regarding their artistic interpretation and portrayal of characters

• Technical Producer

• Plans, coordinates and collaborates with producers and directors on all technical aspects of a television or audio program, live performance or digital content
• Supervises the installation and maintenance of technical equipment for television, audio, live performance or digital content
• Directs and monitors technical teams to ensure the quality of pictures and sound
• Monitors and adjusts technical equipment such as lighting, sound, rigging, animation or visual effects, to ensure optimal performance

• Casting Director
• Lighting Director