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Become an Actor
May 25 , 2011, by Celia Brito, NorthOrion Staff Writer
Becoming an actor is not the easiest task in the world. The acting profession, as are all arts professions, is highly competitive and often requires you to undergo a lot of rejection before you are actually… View Full Article »
Careers in Audio Technology
March 17 , 2011, by Nicole Nixon, NorthOrion Staff Writer
Audio technician careers revolve around the production of high-quality sound. Though technicians can undertake a number of different projects for television, radio, or music recording and mixing, all sound… View Full Article »
The Audio Technician’s Dictionary
March 17 , 2011, by Nicole Nixon, NorthOrion Staff Writer
Working as an audio technician requires you to learn the names and functions of many different technologies and understand many technical terms. Though many of these words have multiple definitions, we… View Full Article »
Audio Technicians Need to Be Smart and Social
March 17 , 2011, by Nicole Nixon, NorthOrion Staff Writer
There are a lot of variables that fit into the equation for a successful career in the audio industry. Aspiring audio technicians should know that many specific skills are required for these positions.… View Full Article »
Get an Education in Audio Production Without Attending School
March 15 , 2011, by Nicole Nixon, NorthOrion Staff Writer
In the sound-production industry, reputation is everything. If you have a good reputation, a solid education and some work experience – and you provide quality work – you will find yourself quickly… View Full Article »
Audio Recording 101: Making Better Sound
March 15 , 2011, by Nicole Nixon, NorthOrion Staff Writer
Sound recording dates back to the 19th century when the phonautograph was invented. Although it was unable to play back sounds, the device transcribed the sounds it “heard” to blackened glass and,… View Full Article »
Four Experts Shine Light on Graphic Design Careers
February 7 , 2011, by Rebecca Palmer, NorthOrion Staff Writer
You may already know that graphic design careers are projected to be among the fastest growing jobs in the nation. You have probably also realized that the demand for graphic designers is growing in a… View Full Article »
Follow Top Graphic Designers on Twitter to Boost Your Career
December 10 , 2010, by Rebecca Palmer, NorthOrion Staff Writer
The experience of great art inspires more great art in a way that can never quite be duplicated or explained verbally. For professional graphic designers, that visual stimulus is almost as valuable as… View Full Article »
Careers for the Budding Artist or Fashion Diva
October 6 , 2010, by Administrator
Careers for the budding artist or fashion diva require a lifetime of learning and perfecting skills. Jobs in the arts can be full-time, part-time or on a contract basis and each demands innate creativity… View Full Article »
Graphic Design Colleges and Careers for You
October 5 , 2010, by Administrator
Graphic Design as a Career PathGraphic designers think about cultures, communities and cognition in order to create illustrations for specific audiences such as readers of a magazine or blog, potential… View Full Article »
