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If you are in the film, graphic design, modeling, entertainment, advertising, or media industries, the style and format of the way your experience is listed should be very career-specific. For professionals in the Arts and Leisure fields, job titles hold more creativity, excitement, even celebrity. Resume information for these types of positions needs to be an artistic statement as well as a statement of professional credentials. Visual excitement can be graphically communicated as well.

The Talent section of your resume can also have the following titles:

  • CD-ROM
  • Commercial Print
  • Commercials
  • Compositions
  • Corporate Films
  • Dance
  • Feature Films
  • Film
  • Film/Video
  • Graphic Design
  • Improvisation
  • Industrial Film
  • Live Entertainment
  • Modeling
  • Motion Pictures
  • Music Videos
  • Musicals
  • On Camera
  • Opera
  • Print
  • Print Advertising
  • Print Work
  • Projects
  • Promotions
  • Radio
  • Short Film
  • Stage
  • Stage Productions
  • Student Films
  • Student Roles
  • Television
  • Television Programs
  • Theater
  • TV
  • TV Commercials
  • Video
  • Video Productions
  • Voice Over
Production

Type in the name of the production in which you were involved. For example, this could be the name of the film, theater production, commercial, television show, or multimedia presentation.

Role or Producer

List the role that you played in the production and/or the name of the Producer for the production.

Director, Producer, or Company

You can list Directors, Producers, and Company names in this area. Usually each production is recognized by these titles.

THEATRE

SIGHT UNSEEN
Berkeley Rep and Odyssey Theatre
Grete

Michael Bloom, Director

THE HOUSE OF YES
Magic Theatre and Las Palmas Theatre
Jackie-O
Andrew Doe, Director