Media and Creative Job Roles Starter Match up task

Lesson 2: Match the following technical roles to their description

• Video Editor

• Adds and edits sounds in media products

• Camera Operator

• Captures video for media products

• Sound Editor

• Edits footage for media products using editing software

• Games Programmer / Developer

• Records audio for media products

• Audio Technician

• Creates playable video games by writing code

Describe the people that have a technical job role.

• Overseeing projects and taking overall responsibility

• Produce and develop media products

• Demand specialized expertise in technology, such as equipment and computer software

Lesson 2: What do people in creative job roles do?

• Overseeing projects and taking overall responsibility

• Produce and develop media products

• Demand specialized expertise in technology, such as equipment and computer software

Lesson 2: Match the following creative roles to their description

• Script Writer

• Create visual images for various media sectors (e.g., publishing, animation, gaming). May use computer software or traditional paper

• Illustrator/Graphic arts

• Write text for marketing and advertising

• Copy Writer

• Craft scripts for media businesses

• Content Creator

• Create animations for TV, films, and video games

• Animator

• Produce digital content such as video logs (vlogs), podcasts, and images, primarily for social media

Lesson 2: What do people in senior job roles do?

• Overseeing projects and taking overall responsibility

• Produce and develop media products

• Demand specialized expertise in technology, such as equipment and computer software

Lesson 2: Match the following Senior Job Roles

• Production Manager

• Oversee the business, budgeting, and recruitment aspects of television and film (so not the actual filming etc.)

• Editor

• They interpret the client brief and develop the overall design and concept for a creative product e.g. animation, video game etc.

• Director

• They will oversee the project from an advertisement point of view, ensuring it matches the overall style and direction from the client

• Creative Director

• Lead on creative and technical teams for products such as TV, Film etc. Will lead on all phases (pre-production, production, post-production)

• Campaign Manager

• Takes the rough version of a product and removes unwanted elements to create the final product

Lesson 1: Match the following for New Media examples

• Computer Games

• using services via the internet

• Interactive media

• users engage with digital content, e.g., mobile apps, kiosks

• Digital publishing

• written material distributed electronically

• Internet

• Interactive digital entertainment played on a device

Lesson 1: Match the following for Traditional Media examples

• Shorter, released on a regular schedule

• Print Publishing

• only audio such as music, talk shows

• Television

• printed materials, e.g. book,newspaper

• Film

• Create stories,record actors on location

• Radio

Lesson 1: True or False: Newspapers are an example of new media

• True

• False