{ "batch": "1583-job-discovery-performing-modeling-roles-angle-boards", "articles": [ { "id": "learn_r1583_job_discovery_performing_modeling_roles_angle_boards_models_art_figure", "category": "Getting Started", "title": "Models: job_overview", "summary": "Models pose for artists, photographers, or customers to help advertise a variety of products", "body": "Models pose for artists, photographers, or customers to help advertise a variety of products\n\nWhat U.S. Department of Labor (My Next Move) actually says:\n\n“Models are also called: Art Model, Artist's Model, Figure Model, Model\nWhat they do: Model garments or other apparel and accessories for prospective buyers at fashion shows, private showings, or retail establishments. May pose for photos to be used in magazines or advertisements. May pose as subject for paintings, sculptures, and other types of artistic expression.”\n\nNote: O*NET official source. Pay data available in O*NET system but not explicitly shown in truncated page view. Actual earnings vary significantly by experience, niche, and location.", "source_type": "official", "source_link": "https://www.mynextmove.org/profile/summary/41-9012.00", "last_verified": "2026-10-05", "reliability": "STRONG PRACTICE", "source_tier": "A", "source_publisher": "U.S. Department of Labor (My Next Move)", "evidence_quote": "Models are also called: Art Model, Artist's Model, Figure Model, Model\nWhat they do: Model garments or other apparel and accessories for prospective buyers at fashion shows, private showings, or retail establishments. May pose for photos to be used in magazines or advertisements. May pose as subject for paintings, sculptures, and other types of artistic expression.", "volatility": "medium", "from_batch": "1583-job-discovery-performing-modeling-roles-angle-boards", "subject": "Models", "topic": "job_overview", "applies_to_country": "US", "applies_to_scope": "Nationwide", "job": { "job_name": "Models", "category": "Performing/Modeling", "what_it_is": "Professionals who pose for art, photography, or advertising to showcase products, apparel, or artistic subjects", "startup_cost": "Minimal - no formal education required, sometimes modeling schools", "skill_level": "Low - Job Zone 1-2 (very little to some preparation needed)", "typical_pay_range": "could_not_verify", "where_to_find_work": "Modeling agencies, Fashion shows, Photography studios, Art studios, E-commerce brands", "adjacent_jobs": "Art Models, Fit Models, Commercial Models, Photographers" }, "tags": { "lane": "any", "stage": "first_month", "region": [ "us" ], "platform": "any", "topic": [ "money.fees" ], "explicitness": "any" } }, { "id": "learn_r1583_job_discovery_performing_modeling_roles_angle_boards_demonstrators_product_promoters", "category": "Getting Started", "title": "Demonstrators and Product Promoters: job_overview", "summary": "Demonstrators and product promoters demonstrate merchandise and answer questions to create public interest in buying products", "body": "Demonstrators and product promoters demonstrate merchandise and answer questions to create public interest in buying products\n\nWhat U.S. Department of Labor (My Next Move) actually says:\n\n“Demonstrate merchandise and answer questions for the purpose of creating public interest in buying the product. May sell demonstrated merchandise.”\n\nNote: O*NET official source. Job titles include Brand Ambassador, Product Demonstrator, Demo Specialist. Actual pay varies by industry, experience, and location.", "source_type": "official", "source_link": "https://www.mynextmove.org/profile/summary/41-9011.00", "last_verified": "2026-10-05", "reliability": "STRONG PRACTICE", "source_tier": "A", "source_publisher": "U.S. Department of Labor (My Next Move)", "evidence_quote": "Demonstrate merchandise and answer questions for the purpose of creating public interest in buying the product. May sell demonstrated merchandise.", "volatility": "medium", "from_batch": "1583-job-discovery-performing-modeling-roles-angle-boards", "subject": "Demonstrators and Product Promoters", "topic": "job_overview", "applies_to_country": "US", "applies_to_scope": "Nationwide", "job": { "job_name": "Demonstrators and Product Promoters", "category": "Sales/Marketing", "what_it_is": "Professionals who demonstrate products and provide customer service to persuade people to buy products", "startup_cost": "Low - minimal training required, often just high school diploma", "skill_level": "Low - Job Zone 1-2 (very little to some preparation needed)", "typical_pay_range": "could_not_verify", "where_to_find_work": "Department stores, Malls, Trade shows, Grocery stores", "adjacent_jobs": "Counter and Rental Clerks, Door-to-Door Sales Workers, Retail Salespersons, Merchandise Displayers, Parts Salespersons" }, "tags": { "lane": "any", "stage": "first_month", "region": [ "us" ], "platform": "any", "topic": [ "money.fees" ], "explicitness": "any" } }, { "id": "learn_r1583_job_discovery_performing_modeling_roles_angle_boards_camera_operators_video_film", "category": "Getting Started", "title": "Camera Operators, Television, Video & Film: job_overview", "summary": "Camera operators operate television, video, or film cameras to record images for productions", "body": "Camera operators operate television, video, or film cameras to record images for productions\n\nWhat U.S. Department of Labor (My Next Move) actually says:\n\n“Operate television, video, or film camera to record images or scenes for television, video, or film productions.”\n\nNote: O*NET official source. 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Actual pay varies by industry, union status, and geographic location.", "source_type": "official", "source_link": "https://www.mynextmove.org/profile/summary/27-4031.00", "last_verified": "2026-10-05", "reliability": "STRONG PRACTICE", "source_tier": "A", "source_publisher": "U.S. Department of Labor (My Next Move)", "evidence_quote": "Operate television, video, or film camera to record images or scenes for television, video, or film productions.", "volatility": "medium", "from_batch": "1583-job-discovery-performing-modeling-roles-angle-boards", "subject": "Camera Operators, Television, Video & Film", "topic": "job_overview", "applies_to_country": "US", "applies_to_scope": "Nationwide", "job": { "job_name": "Camera Operators, Television, Video, and Film", "category": "Media/Film", "what_it_is": "Professionals who operate television, video, or film cameras to record images for television, video, or film productions", "startup_cost": "Medium - typically requires associate's degree or vocational training in cinematography or related field", "skill_level": "Medium - Job Zone 3 (medium preparation needed)", "typical_pay_range": "could_not_verify", "where_to_find_work": "Film production companies, Television studios, Video production companies, Freelance production, News organizations", "adjacent_jobs": "Film Editors, Videographers, Cinematographers, Media Technical Directors" }, "tags": { "lane": "any", "stage": "first_month", "region": [ "us" ], "platform": "any", "topic": [ "money.fees" ], "explicitness": "any" } }, { "id": "learn_r1583_job_discovery_performing_modeling_roles_angle_boards_film_video_editors", "category": "Getting Started", "title": "Film and Video Editors: job_overview", "summary": "Film and video editors edit moving images on film, video, or other media for final production", "body": "Film and video editors edit moving images on film, video, or other media for final production\n\nWhat U.S. Department of Labor (My Next Move) actually says:\n\n“Edit moving images on film, video, or other media. May work with a producer or director to organize images for final production.”\n\nNote: O*NET official source. Job titles include Editor, News Editor, Video Editor, Non-Linear Editor. Actual pay varies by experience, union status, and market.", "source_type": "official", "source_link": "https://www.mynextmove.org/profile/summary/27-4032.00", "last_verified": "2026-10-05", "reliability": "STRONG PRACTICE", "source_tier": "A", "source_publisher": "U.S. Department of Labor (My Next Move)", "evidence_quote": "Edit moving images on film, video, or other media. May work with a producer or director to organize images for final production.", "volatility": "medium", "from_batch": "1583-job-discovery-performing-modeling-roles-angle-boards", "subject": "Film and Video Editors", "topic": "job_overview", "applies_to_country": "US", "applies_to_scope": "Nationwide", "job": { "job_name": "Film and Video Editors", "category": "Media/Film", "what_it_is": "Professionals who edit moving images on film, video, or other media. May work with producers or directors to organize images for final production.", "startup_cost": "High - typically requires bachelor's degree in film or related field, plus specialized software training", "skill_level": "High - Job Zone 4 (considerable preparation needed)", "typical_pay_range": "could_not_verify", "where_to_find_work": "Film studios, Television networks, Production companies, Post-production houses, Freelance editing", "adjacent_jobs": "Camera Operators, Producers & Directors, Assistant Editors, Colorists" }, "tags": { "lane": "any", "stage": "first_month", "region": [ "us" ], "platform": "any", "topic": [ "money.fees" ], "explicitness": "any" } }, { "id": "learn_r1583_job_discovery_performing_modeling_roles_angle_boards_actors", "category": "Getting Started", "title": "Actors: job_overview", "summary": "Actors play parts in stage, television, radio, video, or film productions to entertain or inform audiences", "body": "Actors play parts in stage, television, radio, video, or film productions to entertain or inform audiences\n\nWhat U.S. Department of Labor (My Next Move) actually says:\n\n“Play parts in stage, television, radio, video, or film productions, or other settings for entertainment, information, or instruction. Interpret serious or comic role by speech, gesture, and body movement to entertain or inform audience.”\n\nNote: O*NET official source. Income is highly variable - depends on roles, union status, career stage, and geographic location. Median wages shown in O*NET but vary significantly.", "source_type": "official", "source_link": "https://www.mynextmove.org/profile/summary/27-1025.00", "last_verified": "2026-10-05", "reliability": "STRONG PRACTICE", "source_tier": "A", "source_publisher": "U.S. Department of Labor (My Next Move)", "evidence_quote": "Play parts in stage, television, radio, video, or film productions, or other settings for entertainment, information, or instruction. Interpret serious or comic role by speech, gesture, and body movement to entertain or inform audience.", "volatility": "medium", "from_batch": "1583-job-discovery-performing-modeling-roles-angle-boards", "subject": "Actors", "topic": "job_overview", "applies_to_country": "US", "applies_to_scope": "Nationwide", "job": { "job_name": "Actors", "category": "Performing Arts", "what_it_is": "Professionals who play parts in stage, television, radio, video, or film productions, using speech, gesture, and body movement to entertain or inform audiences", "startup_cost": "High - requires acting training at university, drama school, or community theater", "skill_level": "Low to Medium - Job Zone 1-2 (very little to some preparation needed minimum, but professional success requires extensive training)", "typical_pay_range": "could_not_verify", "where_to_find_work": "Theater companies, Film studios, Television networks, Commercial production, Voice-over agencies", "adjacent_jobs": "Actresses, Voice Actors, Comedians, Dancers" }, "tags": { "lane": "any", "stage": "first_month", "region": [ "us" ], "platform": "any", "topic": [ "money.fees" ], "explicitness": "none_on_camera" } } ] }