Description
Create special visual effects as required by the script, mixing chemicals and fabricating specific parts out of a wide variety of materials.
Alternative labels
creating special effects
use materials for special visual effects
use various resources for special effects
Skill type
skill/competence
Skill reusability level
sector-specific
Relationships with occupations
Essential skill
Create special effects is an essential skill of the following occupations:
Video artist: Video artists create videos using analogue or digital techniques to obtain special effects, animation, or other animated visuals using films, videos, images, computer or other electronic tools.
Optional skill
Create special effects is optional for these occupations. This means knowing this skill may be an asset for career advancement if you are in one of these occupations.
Camera operator: Camera operators setup and operate digital film cameras to shoot domestic motion pictures or television programs. They work together with the video and motion picture director, the director of photography, or the private client. Camera operators give advice on how to shoot scenes to actors, the video and motion picture director and other camera operators.
References
- Create special effects – ESCO