CAREERS COMPETENCY PROJECT

SPECIAL EFFECTS

SPECIAL EFFECTS

• Definition: special effects and pyrotechnics staff a responsible for the special effects and pyrotechnics that are involved in theater, such as smoke, fire, etc.

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• Things may involve smoke, fireworks, toxic substances, explosions, fire and more.
• May include dangerous tools, machinery, welding equipment and power tools.
• Professionals often design, make, and operate the equipment.
• Usually have a great amount of experience in electronics, construction, and pyrotechnics.
• Includes tests for the effects, coaching the actors on the dangers and uses, and design plans for the use of the effects in production.

MAKE UP ARTIST

MAKE-UP ARTIST

• Definition: make-up artists apply the make-up and style hair for performers and presenters. Their work is seen on stage, and on screen.

MAKE UP ARTISTS

• They need to read the script and know it well.
• They need to talk and collaborate with the director.
• They need to do a lot of research for their makeup looks
• They must know how to use their tools, have prior experience in the field
• They need to work well with the actors, and know the limits when it comes to the application of the makeup.

COSTUME DESIGNERS

COSTUME DESIGNERS

• Definition: They create the look of each character and accessories the actors will wear in performance

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• They must read and know the script.
• It is their Job to draw up the costume plot
• They also must have a basic knowledge of history, if not, then they must do extensive research.
• They collaborate with the director and sound and light designers.
• When the show opens, that's when their job is complete.