Navigating a Career in Technical Entertainment - Your Creative Career Guidebook

Navigating A Career in Technical Entertainment: Your Creative Career Guidebook explores tools, strategies, and motivational advice from a wide range of industry professionals for navigating an artistic career in design and technology in entertainment.

List of contents

Part 1: Finding Your Career Path 1. Introduction to Design and Technical Careers in Entertainment 2. Creative Industry Profiles 3. Education, Degrees, and Training Part 2: Tools and Strategies for Navigating Your Career Path 4. Job Searching and Networking 5. Career Marketing Materials 6. Interviews Part 3: Curating a Creative Community as You Sustain Your Career 7. Unions, Organizations, Groups, and Publications 8. Creative Career Surviving and Thriving Skills Part 4: Maintaining Flexibility and Finding Fulfillment in Your Career 9. Refocusing for Career Shifts 10. Self-Reflection and Goal Setting

About the author

Jessica Champagne Hansen is a costume designer and technician with experience in theatre, dance, film, television, commercials, theme park, and corporate clients. She is Costume Faculty at East Los Angeles College in the Theater Arts Department and a member of United Scenic Artists Local 829.
Camille Schenkkan is the Deputy Managing Director at Center Theatre Group in Los Angeles and an Adjunct Faculty Member at Goucher College. She sits on the Board of Circle X Theatre Co, cochaired the National Emerging Leader Council through Americans for the Arts, and served as an issue expert for the Kennedy Center's Alliance for Arts Education Network.

Summary

Navigating A Career in Technical Entertainment: Your Creative Career Guidebook explores tools, strategies, and motivational advice from a wide range of industry professionals for navigating an artistic career in design and technology in entertainment.

Product details

• Authors: Jessica Champagne Hansen, Jessica Schenkkan Champagne Hansen, Camille Schenkkan
• Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 31.10.2022
• EAN: 9780367503031
• ISBN: 978-0-367-50303-1
• No. of pages: 200
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Art > Theatre, ballet; Television, The arts: general issues, PERFORMING ARTS / General, BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Careers / Job Hunting, BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Careers / General, PERFORMING ARTS / Theater / General, BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Careers / Resumes, Films, cinema, PERFORMING ARTS / Theater / Stagecraft & Scenography, Theatre Studies, Film, TV & radio, Radio / Podcasts, The arts: general topics