Arts and Media Professionals
Sub-Major Group
ANZSCO CODE - 21

Most occupations in this sub-major group have a level of skill commensurate with the qualifications and experience outlined below.

In Australia:

• AQF Bachelor degree or higher qualification. At least five years of relevant experience may substitute for the formal qualification (ANZSCO Skill Level 1); or
• AQF Associate Degree, Advanced Diploma or Diploma, or at least three years of relevant experience (ANZSCO Skill Level 2)

In New Zealand:

• NZQF Bachelor degree or higher qualification. At least five years of relevant experience may substitute for the formal qualification (ANZSCO Skill Level 1); or
• NZQF Diploma, or at least three years of relevant experience (ANZSCO Skill Level 2)

In some instances relevant experience and/or on-the-job training may be required in addition to the formal qualification.

• conceiving and developing ideas, styles, characters, emotions and themes and translating them through artistic presentation
• composing music and dance routines and creating visual art forms such as paintings, pictures and sculptures
• writing, reviewing and editing journalistic copy, literary works, musical compositions, and film, television and radio scripts
• presenting information and producing, directing and performing various kinds of entertainment