The document discusses multimedia and career opportunities in the multimedia industry. It describes multimedia as the enhancement of websites and applications using tools like text, sound, animation and graphics. The multimedia industry is a growing field that blends creative production with technical presentation techniques. In-demand jobs include multimedia technicians who create graphics, images and animations for integrated programs, as well as web designers, animators, and audio/video engineers. Salaries for web designers, flash designers and 3D artists range from $70,000 to $120,000.
2. What is Multimedia? ‘ Multimedia’ is enhancement to web sites and computerised applications using various software tools, including the use of text, sound, animation and graphics.
3. Employment in the Multimedia Industry Multimedia development is a dynamic growth industry that has developed out of a blending of creative production, the arts and the innovative technical presentation techniques provided by a range of IT platforms. Employment prospects are good for skilled multimedia developers.
4. Multimedia Technicians Multimedia Technicians generate and manipulate graphics, images, animations, sound, text and video to create integrated multimedia programs
8. Web Designer with Illustrator and Photoshop Join this Media Industry giant and work as an experienced Web Designer in a dynamic and fast-paced team environment. You will work with a highly motivated and exceptional team of design professionals designing and developing websites in an Interactive environment. Web 2.0/.Net is the name of the game!! Salary: $70,000 - $80,000 + Super
10. Our client, a well established Digital Agency are seeking an experienced Flash Designer/Developer to join their existing team that specialise in the Actionscript and Flash space. The following skills & experience are essential for the position: Excellent knowledge and extensive experience working with Adobe Flash & Actionscript Strong experience developing Flash based applications Knowledge of Web Services, Photoshop, XML and interactions with Flash Applications A working knowledge of various web development technologies Flash Designer / Developer Salary: $120,000
12. Technical Artist (3D) High calibre 3D/games work This role offers everything a Technical Artist/3D specialist is looking for: A diverse range of work to keep even the most active mind interested. The interactive/multimedia/gaming arena is booming and 2008 shows no signs of slowing down. As such we are in need of a specialist talent pool to work for a true market leading games company in the position of Technical Artist. Salary: $120,000
13. Created at Kingscliff TAFE Summer School 2008 By Fiona Munro