Career Guide and 27 Fields of Study

Fields of Study: Audio-Visual Techniques and Media Production

Do you like filming, editing and producing your own videos; or using the latest in design techniques, tools, and software to design complex graphics and animation?

What’s It About ?

The field of audio-visual techniques and media production aims to develop an understanding of the artistic and technical aspects of audio-visual communication.

It is the study of techniques and skills for the production of radio, TV, film, video, recorded music and electronic production operations which includes cameras, lighting, and sound; production management; radio and television production and post production, production design and technical management.

This field also involves the design and creation of artistic graphics, illustration and animation using a multimedia platform; and the production of books and newspapers. It includes methods of colour reproduction, photography and computer graphics, and the study of combining pictures, words and decorations in the production of books, magazines, posters, advertisements and other media.

Possible Occupations

  • 2D/3D Animators
  • 3D Modelling Technical Directors
  • Advertising & Promotion Executives
  • Advertising Managers
  • Animators
  • Art Directors
  • Art Teachers
  • Audio and Sound Designers
  • Audio and Video Equipment Technicians
  • Audio Systems Technicians
  • Audio-Visual Editors
  • Broadcast Technicians
  • CAD Designers
  • Character Animators
  • Cinematographer
  • Commercial and Industrial Designers
  • Creative Directors
  • Desktop Publishers
  • Digital Artists
  • Digital Media Producers
  • Illustrators
  • Lighting Designers
  • Lighting Technicians
  • Multimedia Artists and Animators
  • Multimedia Technologists
  • Exhibition Designers
  • Film and Video Editors
  • Film Directors
  • Game Designers
  • Graphic Designers
  • Music Composers and Arrangers
  • Music Directors
  • Producers (TV, Film, Radio and Print)
  • Productions Managers
  • Public Address System and Other Announcers
  • Radio and Television Announcers
  • Set and Exhibit Designers
  • Sound Engineering Technicians
  • Soundboard Operators
  • Technical Directors/Managers
  • Technical Writers
  • Telecommunication Line Installers
  • Telecommunication System Managers
  • Telecommunications Equipment Installers and Repairers
  • Video Editors
  • Video Game Animators
  • Videographers
  • Visual Display Artists
  • Visual Effects Directors
  • Web Communication Consultants
  • Web Designers

Courses in Audio-Visual Techniques and Media Production

The field of audio-visual techniques and media production aims to develop an understanding of the artistic and technical aspects of audio-visual communication. It involves performing radio, film, video and electronic production operations including cameras, lighting, and sound; production management; radio and television production and post production, production design and technical management.

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Source: Education Guide Malaysia 14th Ed.

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