# Competences — stop-motion animator Source: ESCO v1.2.1 occupation-skill relations (http://data.europa.eu/esco/occupation/364d9e9f-b14c-4905-b9e5-5de623dba268). ## Essential - **adapt to type of media** (skill/competence) - **analyse a script** (skill/competence) - **develop animations** (skill/competence) - **finish project within budget** (skill/competence) - **follow a brief** (skill/competence) - **follow work schedule** (skill/competence) - **select artistic materials to create artworks** (skill/competence) - **set up animation elements** (skill/competence) - **study media sources** (skill/competence) - **study relationships between characters** (skill/competence) ## Optional - consult with production director (skill/competence) - copyright legislation (knowledge) - create clay figures (skill/competence) - create puppets (skill/competence) - design objects to be crafted (skill/competence) - design puppets (skill/competence) - handle different pottery materials (skill/competence) - harmonise body movements (skill/competence) - manage portfolio (skill/competence) - manipulate puppets (skill/competence) - motion capture (knowledge) - operate a camera (skill/competence) - operate lighting equipment (skill/competence) - select camera apertures (skill/competence) - set up cameras (skill/competence) - types of pottery material (knowledge)