Skills by Occupation
The skills each role needs — from the EU's official ESCO classification.
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Graphic designer
stop-motion animator
ESCO occupation · 10 essential, 16 optional skills. Click a skill to find jobs that mention it.
Essential skills
finish project within budget
set up animation elements
select artistic materials to create artworks
analyse a script
develop animations
follow work schedule
study relationships between characters
study media sources
follow a brief
adapt to type of media
Optional & specialised skills
types of pottery material
design puppets
consult with production director
motion capture
manipulate puppets
design objects to be crafted
select camera apertures
manage different pottery materials
operate a camera
copyright legislation
harmonise body movements
operate lighting equipment
create clay figures
set up cameras
manage portfolio
create puppets
Other matches: animator · 3D animator · animation layout artist · video and motion picture director · animation director
Coming next: live skill demand and trends — how often each skill
actually appears in job ads — arrive with the EURES / Cedefop integration. The skills above
are the canonical requirements for the role from the EU ESCO taxonomy.