Overview
Technical Directors control the quality of pictures and sound for television or radio programs by directing technical teams and planning and organising technical facilities.
Day-to-day
- assessing technical requirements of productions by studying scripts and discussing programme content, set locations and stage directions with the production team.
Considerations
- Stressful
To become a Technical Director
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You need experience in the entertainment industry and proven ability to work as a Technical Director. While formal qualifications aren't essential, a university or Vocational Education and Training (VET) course in screen production may be useful.
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