SSOC 2024 unit
Manufacturing Verified · 21 Mar 202421662
Multimedia designer/artist/animator
Multimedia designer/artist/animator conceptualises, develops and refines creative communication by utilising computer technologies to create special effects, animation and live video content for a diverse array of media (e.g. movies, music videos, social media and commercials). He/she creates graphics, 2D and 3D animations, and edits videos. He/she develops storyboards that map out key scenes in the animation and researches on upcoming projects to help create a realistic design or animation. He/she may also ensure the synchronization and integration of multimedia contents.
Level
unit
Mapped ISCO
1
Source
SingStat
In this unit group: sibling units
Official data
| Official name | Singapore Standard Industrial Classification (SSOC 2024) |
| Issuing authority | Department of Statistics Singapore (SingStat / DOS) |
| Tax authority | Inland Revenue Authority of Singapore (IRAS) (IRAS) |
| Purpose | Classifies occupations in Singapore for labour statistics, workforce planning, and international reporting. |
| Active version | SSOC 2024 (21 Mar 2024) |
| Hierarchy level | Unit (final leaf, 5-digit) |
| Source | https://www.singstat.gov.sg/standards/standards-and-classifications/ssic |
| Prior versions | SSIC 2020, SSIC 2015 |
Definition & tasks
Multimedia designer/artist/animator conceptualises, develops and refines creative communication by utilising computer technologies to create special effects, animation and live video content for a diverse array of media (e.g. movies, music videos, social media and commercials). He/she creates graphics, 2D and 3D animations, and edits videos. He/she develops storyboards that map out key scenes in the animation and researches on upcoming projects to help create a realistic design or animation. He/she may also ensure the synchronization and integration of multimedia contents.
Tasks
No tasks listed.
Examples
Under this unit
• Animator • Computer games artist • Computer graphics (CG) modeller • Three-dimensional multimedia modeller • Visual effects artist
Elsewhere
• Computer games designer, see 25123 • Games sound designer, see 25123 • Multimedia developer, see 25123 • Multimedia programmer (excluding games), see 25141
Hierarchy context
Major group
2 PROFESSIONALSSub-major
21 SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING PROFESSIONALSCorrespondence tables
SSOC 2020
- 21662 — Multimedia designer/artist/animator
- 25123 — Multimedia-games developer/designer
ISCO-08
- 2166 — Graphic and multimedia designers
Alphabetical index entries
Data source: Department of Statistics Singapore (SingStat / DOS) (https://www.singstat.gov.sg/standards/standards-and-classifications/ssic). Official SSOC 2024 workbooks.
Last refresh: 21 Mar 2024. Version: SSOC 2024.