As an Audio Engineer, you have transferrable skills that would make you a good fit for other similar jobs. Here's a list of related jobs, possible career transitions and alternative careers, based on skills you likely have.
These job titles are similar to the Audio Engineer role, and are often used interchangeably by companies. For example, some employers may refer to an Audio Engineer as either an Audio Visual Technician or an Audio Specialist.
An Audio Visual Technician shares 71% of core skills with an Audio Engineer.
An Audio Specialist shares 94% of core skills with an Audio Engineer.
An Audio Technician shares 94% of core skills with an Audio Engineer.
A Recording Engineer shares 96% of core skills with an Audio Engineer.
A Live Sound Engineer shares 93% of core skills with an Audio Engineer.
Here is a list of possible career transitions and similar professions a typical Audio Engineer often moves into, within or outside their industry.
A Sound Designer shares 85% of core skills with an Audio Engineer.
A Music Producer shares 85% of core skills with an Audio Engineer.
If you're an Audio Engineer and are planning to move into a similar profession or alternative career, it's important to build the right skill sets to position you for your next career.
We analyzed thousands of career transitions in your industry and identified the highest value skills to build as an Audio Engineer. Building these skills will set you up for the most number of the above careers.
Here is a word cloud of the skills above. Use this as inspiration for the kinds of transferrable skills you need to build to move into a similar profession or alternative career.
The most in-demand skills you need to become a Music Producer are:
Some skills that are common for an Audio Engineer transitioning into a Sound Designer role are Wwise, Foley, Sound Effects, Field Recording, FMOD and Dialogue Editing.
Here is a list of jobs a former an Audio Engineer could consider moving to:
Job titles that are related to an Audio Engineer are:
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