- Define, design and implement a creative visual merchandising strategy.
- Create many types of special effects make-up, which can include prosthetics.
- Observes and manages intellectual property issues.
- Specifies materials, production method and finish for aesthetic or functional effect, and oversees production of sample and/or finished product.
- Undertakes research to determine market trends, production requirements, availability of resources and formulates design concepts.
- Prepares sketches, designs, patterns, prototypes, mock-ups and storyboards for consideration by theatre/film director, management, sales department or a client.
- Liaises with client to determine the purpose, cost, technical specification and potential uses/users of product.