AV Design
The AV designer designs the visuals that are projected from a projector. They do this by using projection mapping software and then projecting it out of a suitable projector. They also create visuals for led screens that are used in concerts and many other live events.
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Skills:
- understanding of colour
- understanding of projection
- wider understanding of technical theatre
- understand set design
- operate equipment
- keep updated with technology
- have a creative mindset
- Teamwork
- take and follow directions
- camera and film editing
- good at communicating
- collaboration
- be precise and pay attention to detail
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Role:
- Design Visuals
- design placement of projectors and screens
- theatre design
- set the scene
- special effects
- Works with av tech, designers, director
- meetings with the director
- research
- read the script
- operate cameras
- use editing software
Who does AV Tech work with
AV technicians work with many people during their work. During their work they have to communicate with multiple of the tech team and the director and all management.
Examples of people they work with are sound, light, stage manager, director
AV technicians work with these different job roles to perfect projections and make sure none of it will clash with anything and everything is on time.