Draw up stage layouts digitally

Description

Draw and design stage settings and layouts using software like CAD.

Alternative labels

sketch stage layouts digitally
design stage layouts digitally
draw up digital stage layouts
draw up stage layout digitally
drawing up stage layouts digitally

Skill type

skill/competence

Skill reusability level

sector-specific

Relationships with occupations

Essential skill

Draw up stage layouts digitally is an essential skill of the following occupations:

Automated fly bar operator: Automated fly bar operators control the movements of sets and other elements in a performance based on the artistic or creative concept, in interaction with the performers. Their work is influenced by and influences the results of other operators. Therefore, the operators work closely together with the designers, operators and performers. Automated fly bar operators prepare and supervise the setup, program the equipment and operate automated fly bar systems, rigging systems or systems for horizontal movement. Their work is based on plans, instructions and calculations. The manipulation of heavy loads close to or above performers and audience makes this a high risk occupation.

 

Optional skill

Draw up stage layouts digitally 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.

Stage machinist: Stage machinists manipulate sets and other elements in a performance based on the artistic or creative concept, in interaction with the performers. Their work is influenced by and influences the results of other operators. Therefore, the stage machinists work closely together with the designers, operators and performers. Stage machinists prepare and perform the setup, execute changeovers and operate manual fly bar systems. Their work is based on plans, instructions and calculations.
Scenery technician: Scenery technicians setup, prepare, check and maintain pre-assembled sets in order to provide optimal scenery quality for a live performance. They cooperate with road crew to unload, set up and move equipment and sets.
Stage technician: Stage technicians control different aspects of a performance based on the artistic or creative concept, in interaction with the performers. They prepare and perform the setup, program the equipment and operate various  systems. Stage technicians take care of lighting, sound, video, sets and/or fly systems. Their work is based on plans, instructions and calculations. They can work in small venues, theatres and other small artistic productions.

 


 

References

  1. Draw up stage layouts digitally – ESCO

 

Last updated on September 20, 2022