ISCO Specialization 3521.1.4 Mastering Engineer

From Open Risk Manual

Definition

Mastering Engineer: Mastering engineers convert finished recordings to the desired format such as CD, vinyl and digital. They ensure the quality of the sound on all formats.

Essential Skills

  • Audio Technology
  • Audio Editing Software
  • Manage Sound Quality
  • Edit Recorded Sound
  • Operate Audio-Signal Processors
  • Convert Different Audiovisual Formats
  • Assess Sound Quality
  • Types Of Audiovisual Formats
  • Audio Mastering
  • Audiovisual Products
  • Adapt To Artists' Creative Demands


Optional Skills

  • Musical Theory
  • Audiovisual Equipment
  • Musical Instruments
  • Musical Genres
  • Audio Post-Production
  • Operate An Audio Mixing Console


Alternative Names

  • Audio Mastering Engineer
  • Digital Mastering Technician
  • Mixing And Mastering Engineer
  • Sound Mastering Engineer
  • Mastering Technician
  • Mixing & Mastering Sound Engineer
  • Audio Mastering Operator


Higher Level