§ OCCUPATION · GLOBAL STANDARDS

sound mastering engineer

Sound mastering engineers convert finished recordings to the desired format such as CD, vinyl and digital.

Description

Sound mastering engineers convert finished recordings to the desired format such as CD, vinyl and digital. They ensure the quality of the sound on all formats.

Theoretical Knowledge

ESSENTIALTheoretical knowledge required

audiovisual products audio editing software types of audiovisual formats audio mastering audio technology

OPTIONALAdjacent knowledge that strengthens fit

musical genres audio post-production audiovisual equipment musical instruments musical theory

Practical Skills

ESSENTIALApplied skills & competences

convert different audiovisual formats operate audio-signal processors edit recorded sound manage sound quality adapt to artists' creative demands assess sound quality coordinate audio system programmes

OPTIONALOptional competences

operate an audio mixing console

Data Source: Unified Global Standards (ISCED, ISCO, O*NET, ESCO)

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§ OCCUPATION · GLOBAL STANDARDS

sound mastering engineer

Sound mastering engineers convert finished recordings to the desired format such as CD, vinyl and digital.

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Description

Sound mastering engineers convert finished recordings to the desired format such as CD, vinyl and digital. They ensure the quality of the sound on all formats.

Theoretical Knowledge

ESSENTIALTheoretical knowledge required

audiovisual products audio editing software types of audiovisual formats audio mastering audio technology

OPTIONALAdjacent knowledge that strengthens fit

musical genres audio post-production audiovisual equipment musical instruments musical theory

Practical Skills

ESSENTIALApplied skills & competences

OPTIONALOptional competences

operate an audio mixing console

Data Source: Unified Global Standards (ISCED, ISCO, O*NET, ESCO)