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3D printing technician

3D printing technicians manufacture products like medical implants, car parts and sports equipment, following digital design plans.

Salary: £27,000 to £45,000

Training time: 2 to 4 years

Found in: Digital Engineering and manufacturing Creative and Design

Advertising art director

Alternative titles for this job include Creative

Art directors lead the visual design and creative process behind ad campaigns in TV, cinema, online and print media.

Salary: £30,000 to £60,000

Training time: 3 to 4 years

Found in: Sales, marketing and procurement Creative and Design

Animator

Alternative titles for this job include 2D animator, 3D animator, stop-frame animator

Animators bring drawings and computer generated characters to life on screen.

Salary: Variable

Training time: 2 to 4 years

Found in: Creative and Design Digital

App developer

Alternative titles for this job include App designer, mobile app developer, application developer

App developers design and build mobile applications for smartphones, PCs and tablets.

Salary: £31,000 to £65,000

Training time: 2 to 4 years

Found in: Creative and Design Digital

Architect

Architects design new buildings and the spaces around them, and restore and conserve existing buildings.

Salary: £31,000 to £58,000

Training time: 7 to 8 years

Found in: Construction and the built environment Creative and Design

Architectural technician

Architectural technicians work closely with architectural teams to create blueprints and technical plans on building projects.

Salary: £24,000 to £42,000

Training time: 3 to 4 years

Found in: Construction and the built environment Creative and Design

Architectural technologist

Alternative titles for this job include Building technologist

Architectural technologists manage all stages of the technical design and planning process of building projects.

Salary: £25,000 to £50,000

Training time: 3 to 5 years

Found in: Construction and the built environment Creative and Design

Art editor

Art editors use content and images to create the visual style and layout of online and printed media.

Salary: £28,000 to £54,000

Training time: Variable

Found in: Creative and Design

Art therapist

Alternative titles for this job include Art psychotherapist

Art therapists help people express difficult thoughts, feelings and emotions through creative activities.

Salary: £40,000 to £57,000

Training time: 5 to 6 years

Found in: Health and science Creative and Design Care services

Audio visual technician

Alternative titles for this job include AV technician

Audio visual technicians set up and operate sound, lighting and video equipment at events, conferences and performances.

Salary: £22,000 to £35,000

Training time: 2 to 3 years

Found in: Creative and Design

Baker

Alternative titles for this job include Industrial baker, baking operative, artisan baker, craft baker

Bakers make bread, cakes and pastries by hand and with catering equipment.

Salary: £19,000 to £26,000

Training time: 0 to 2 years

Found in: Catering and Hospitality Creative and Design

Blacksmith

Alternative titles for this job include Forge worker, artist blacksmith

Blacksmiths create decorative and everyday items using different metals, and make and repair industrial tools and equipment.

Salary: Variable

Training time: Variable

Found in: Creative and Design Engineering and manufacturing

CAD technician

Alternative titles for this job include Structural technician, digital design technician, engineering design technician

Computer-aided design (CAD) technicians use software to design buildings, structures, vehicles, machinery and components.

Salary: £24,000 to £42,000

Training time: 3 to 4 years

Found in: Digital Creative and Design Engineering and manufacturing

Cake decorator

Alternative titles for this job include Confectioner, pastry chef

Cake decorators design, make and decorate cakes, often for special occasions like birthdays and weddings.

Salary: Variable

Training time: Variable

Found in: Catering and Hospitality Creative and Design

Carpenter

Alternative titles for this job include Joiner, bench joiner

Carpenters make, install and repair wooden items like wall panels, flooring, door and window frames, roof rafters, staircases, cabinets and furniture.

Salary: £24,000 to £40,000

Training time: 2 to 3 years

Found in: Construction and the built environment Creative and Design

Ceramics designer-maker

Alternative titles for this job include Ceramicist

Ceramics designer-makers create products made from clay, such as homewares, tablewares and one-off artistic pieces.

Salary: Variable

Training time: 2 to 3 years

Found in: Creative and Design

Choreographer

Choreographers create dance routines for professional and amateur artists to perform at events, on stage and on screen.

Salary: Variable

Training time: Variable

Found in: Creative and Design

Community arts worker

Community arts workers help local communities plan and take part in activities like drama, dance, painting and photography.

Salary: £19,000 to £29,000

Training time: 2 to 3 years

Found in: Care services Creative and Design

Conservator

Alternative titles for this job include Conservation officer

Conservators clean, repair and restore objects, artworks, books and manuscripts, and buildings of historical and cultural importance.

Salary: £26,000 to £38,000

Training time: 3 to 5 years

Found in: Creative and Design Construction and the built environment

Costume designer

Costume designers are responsible for the overall look of the costumes and accessories in theatre, film and television productions.

Salary: £25,000 to £45,000

Training time: 2 to 5 years

Found in: Creative and Design

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