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Multimedia Tools

Knowledge of tools and facilities for utilization and integration of various media (text, graphics, image, animation, sound, video….) with business applications.

Behavior Statements

Proficiency Level 1 - Basic understanding

Describes the basic concept of a multimedia development environment.

Cites examples of the use of multimedia within the organization.

Identifies and describes the major components of a multimedia environment.

Describes organization's experiences, initiatives and directions with the use of multimedia.

Proficiency Level 2 - Working experience

Participates in developing or supporting applications involving multimedia.

Works with specific multimedia authoring or support tools.

Supports and adheres to relevant standards, policies and guidelines.

Works with software, hardware and connectivity platforms and processes.

Participates in the evaluation of multimedia hardware and software components.

Proficiency Level 3 - Extensive experience

Supervises the use of multimedia tools, techniques and applications.

Supervises the use of editing, filtering, special effects and streaming tools and techniques.

Evaluates new tools and techniques for optimizing network and database capacity.

Describes actual and potential uses of multimedia technologies.

Explains key operational issues and considerations for digital video and audio.

Supervises the evaluation, selection and integration of multimedia components.

Proficiency Level 4 - Subject matter depth and breadth

Plays a leading role in the implementation of multimedia technology.

Selects the standards for platforms, processes, formats and products.

Resolves technical issues of implementing multimedia technologies in web-based applications.

Evaluates new tools and techniques for animation and 3D imaging.

Teaches others performance and cost considerations of multimedia hardware and software tools.

Speaks to long-term benefits of multimedia technologies for the business.

Interview Questions

  • Which multimedia tools and techniques did you use in your previous position?
  • What problems did you encounter when implementing new multimedia technology?
  • How did you optimize network and database capacity in your previous position?
  • Tell me about any animation or 3D imaging related projects you were involved in as a part of your previous position.

Titles with Shared Competencies