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New & Updated Professions

Updated 5-November-2025

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IMDb and IMDbPro name pages automatically generate the specific entertainment professions an individual specializes in, based on their credits. IMDbPro Premium members can select their professions from a recently expanded list of nearly 500 options to enhance their discoverability by industry decision-makers.

On IMDb, your professions appear under your name on your IMDb and IMDbPro pages. These stand out as a way of marketing what type of work you do. Your professions are automatically derived from the credits listed on your IMDb page. Alternatively, IMDbPro Premium members have the option ot manually select up to 3 professions to display on their IMDb page.

For more information please review our Manage your professions guide.

All Professions by Category

Actor | Actress | Accountant | Additional Crew | Animation Department |Art Department
Art Director | Assistant | Camera and Electrical Department | Casting Department |Casting Director| Choreography
Cinematographer | Color Department | Composer | Costume and Wardrobe Department | Costume Designer |Costume Supervisor
Craft Services | Director | Editor | Editorial Department | Executive | Health and Safety Department | Intimacy Coordination
Legal Department | Location Management | Make-up Department | Manager | Music Artist | Music Department
Music Supervisor | Podcaster | Producer | Production Department | Production Designer | Production Finance & Accounting
Production Manager | Property Department | Property Master | Publicity | Puppetry | Script and Continuity Department
Script Supervisor | Second Unit or Assistant Director | Set Decorator | Showrunner | Soundtrack | Sound Department
Special Effects | Stunts | Talent Agent | Transportation Department | Visual Effects | Voice Actor | Writer

Actor
  • Actor (profession already existed)
Actress
  • Actress (profession already existed)
Accountant
  • Accountant (profession already existed)
Additional Crew
  • Actors Director
  • Additional Crew (profession already existed)
  • Creative Consultant
  • Executive Assistant
  • Intern
  • Logger
  • Prompter
  • Stage Manager
  • Stand-In
  • Talent Coordinator
  • Technical Advisor
  • Tecnnical Director
  • Utility
  • Voice Director
Animation Department
  • Animation Checker
  • Animation Coordinator
  • Animation Department (profession already existed)
  • Animation Director
  • Animation Mechanical Designer
  • Animation Production Assistant
  • Animation Storyboard Artist
  • Animator
  • Assistant Animation Director
  • Assistant Animator
  • Background Designer
  • Background Supervisor
  • Character Desginer
  • Color Designer
  • Digital Paint Artist
  • Inbetween Artist
  • Layout Artist
  • Layout Supervisor
  • Model Designer
  • Stop Motion Animator
  • Timing Director
Art Department
  • Art Department (profession already existed)
  • Art Department Assistant
  • Art Department Coordinator
  • Assistant Art Director
  • Assistant Production Designer
  • Assistant Set Director
  • Carpenter
  • Concept Artist
  • Construction Coordinator
  • Construction Foreman
  • Contruction Manager
  • Graphic Artist
  • Graphic Designer
  • Illustrator
  • Leadman
  • On-Set Dresser
  • Painter
  • Production Buyer
  • Scenic Artist
  • Set Decoration Buyer
  • Set Designer
  • Set Dresser
  • Storyboard Artist
  • Swing Gang
Art Director
  • Art Director (profession already existed)
  • Creative Director
Assistant
  • Assistant (profession already existed)
Camera and Electrical Department
  • Best Boy
  • Camera and Electrical Department (profession already existed)
  • Camera Operator
  • Camera Supervisor
  • Camera Trainee
  • Camera Utility
  • Clapper Loader
  • Dolly Grip
  • Electrician
  • First Assistant Camera
  • Focus Puller
  • Gaffer
  • Generator Operator
  • Grip
  • Jib Operator
  • Lighting Assistant
  • Lighting Designer
  • Lighting Technician
  • Photographer
  • Rigging Electrician
  • Rigging Gaffer
  • Second Assistant Camera
  • Steadicam Operator
  • Stills Photographer
  • Video Assistant
  • Video Operator
Casting Department
  • Assistant Casting Director
  • Associate Casting Director
  • Background Casting Associate
  • Casting Agent
  • Casting Assistant
  • Casting Associate
  • Casting Associate Producer
  • Casting Coordinator
  • Casting Department (profession already existed)
  • Casting Intern
  • Casting Manager
  • Casting Producer
  • Casting Production Assistant
  • Casting Recruiter
  • Extras Casting Assistant
  • Extras Casting Associate
  • Extras Casting Director
  • Extras Coordinator
  • Talent Booker
  • Voice Casting Director
  • Creative Director
Casting Director
  • Casting Director (profession already existed)
Choreography
  • Assistant Choreographer
  • Choreographer (profession already existed)
  • Dance Coordinator
  • Dance Director
  • Ensemble Stager
  • Movement Coach
Cinematographer
  • Cinematographer (profession already existed)
  • Director of Photography
Color Department
  • Assistant Colorist
  • Color Supervisor
  • Colorist
  • Color Department
  • Color Restoration Artist
  • Dailies Colorist
  • Digital Colorist
  • Digital Intermediate Colorist
  • Digital Intermediate Coordinator
  • Digital Intermediate Producer
  • Digital Intermediate Technician
  • Finishing Colorist
  • Head of Digital Intermediate
  • Look Development Artist
Composer
  • Composer (profession already existed)
  • Music Director
Costume and Wardrobe Department
  • Assistant Costume Designer
  • Assistant Stylist
  • Associate Costume Designer
  • Costume Advisor
  • Costume and Wardrobe Department (profession already existed)
  • Costume Assistant
  • Costume Buyer
  • Costume Coordinator
  • Costume Maker
  • Costume Set Supervisor
  • Costume Standby
  • Costume Trainee
  • Costumer
  • Head Wardrobe
  • Seamstress
  • Set Costumer
  • Stylist
  • Tailor
  • Truck Costumer
  • Wardrobe Assistant
  • Wardrobe Consultant
  • Wardrobe Coordinator
  • Wardrobe Supervisor
Costume Designer
  • Costume Designer (profession already existed)
  • Head Costume Designer
  • Wardrobe Designer
Costume Supervisor
  • Costume Supervisor (profession already existed)
Craft Services
  • Caterer
  • Catering Assistant
  • Catering Chef
  • Catering Coordinator
  • Catering Manager
  • Craft Service Assistant
  • Craft Service Coordinator
  • Craft Service Supervisor
Director
  • Director (profession already existed)
  • Executive Director
  • Head Director
  • Supervising Director
Editor
  • Editor (profession already existed)
  • Executive Editor
  • Head Editor
  • Lead Editor
  • Supervising Editor
Editorial Department
  • Apprentice Editor
  • Assistant Editor
  • Associate Editor
  • Dailies Operator
  • Director of Post-Production
  • Editorial Department (profession already existed)
  • Footage Logger
  • Negative Cutter
  • Offline Editor
  • Online Editor
  • Post-Production Assistant
  • Post-Production Coordinator
  • Post-Production Supervisor
  • Post Producer
  • Second Assistant Editor
  • Vision Mixer
Executive
  • Executive (profession already existed)
Health and Safety Department
  • Health and Safety Advisor
  • Health and Safety Manager
  • Medic
  • Medical Advisor
  • Medical Consultant
  • Medical Supervisor
  • Nurse
  • Safety Coordinator
  • Safety Supervisor
Intimacy Coordination
  • Intimacy Coach
  • Intimacy Coordinator (profession already existed)
  • Assistant Intimacy Coordinator
  • Intimacy Consultant
  • Intimacy Standby
Legal Department
  • Attorney
  • Clearance Coordinator
  • Clearance Supervisor
  • Compliance Manager
  • Head of Legal
  • Lawyer
  • Legal (profession already existed)
  • Legal Advisor
  • Legal Assistant
  • Legal Consultant
  • Legal Coordinator
  • Legal Executive
  • Legal Supervisor
  • Paralegal
Location Management
  • Assistant Location Coordinator
  • Assistant Location Manager
  • Location Assistant
  • Location Consultant
  • Location Coordinator
  • Location Fixer
  • Location Intern
  • Location Management (profession already existed)
  • Location Manager
  • Location Marshal
  • Location Production Assistant
  • Location Production Manager
  • Location Runner
  • Location Scout
  • Location Trainee
  • Supervising Location Manager
  • Unit Manager
Make-up Department
  • Asssitant Hair Stylist
  • Assistant Makeup Artist
  • Associate Makeup Artist
  • Hair and Makeup Artist
  • Hair Department Head
  • Hair Supervisor
  • Hairdresser
  • Make-Up Department (profession already existed)
  • Makeup and Hair Assistant
  • Makeup Artist
  • Makeup Department Head
  • Makeup Supervisor
  • Makeup Trainee
Manager
  • Manager (profession already existed)
Music Artist
  • Music Artist (profession already existed)
Music Department
  • Assistant Music Editor
  • Assistant to Composer
  • Conductor
  • Executive in Charge of Music
  • Lyricist
  • Music Arranger
  • Music Contractor
  • Music Coordinator
  • Music Department (profession already existed)
  • Music Editor
  • Music Engineer
  • Music Producer
  • Musician
  • Orchestrator
  • Score Mixer
  • Score Producer
  • Singer
  • Supervising Music Editor
Production Designer
  • Production Designer (profession already existed)
  • Scenic Designer
  • Supervising Production Designer
Production Finance and Accounting
  • Accounting Assistant
  • Assistant Accountant
  • Budget Analyst
  • Field Cashier
  • Finance Executive
  • Finance Manager
  • Financial Controller
  • Head of Finance
  • Payroll Clerk
  • Payroll Coordinator
  • Payroll Supervisor
  • Petty Cash Clerk
  • Post Accountant
  • Production Accountant
Production Manager
  • Assistant Production Manager
  • Post-Production Executive
  • Post-Production Manager
  • Post-Production Supervisor
  • Production Manager (profession already existed)
  • Set Manager
Property Department
  • Armorer
  • Assistant Armorer
  • Assistant Prop Buyer
  • Assistant Property Master
  • Food Stylist
  • Model Maker
  • Prop Maker
  • Props Assistant
  • Props Buyer
  • Props Coordinator
  • Props Designer
  • Props Store Person
  • Props Trainee
  • Weapons Master
Property Master
  • Property Master (profession already existed)
Publicity
  • Head of Publicity
  • Media Relations Manager
  • Public Relations Specialist
  • Publicist (profession already existed)
  • Publicity Assistant
  • Publicity Coordinator
  • Publicity Intern
Puppetry
  • Assistant Puppeteer
  • Puppet Coordinator
  • Puppet Designer
  • Puppet Operator
  • Puppet Technician
  • Puppeteer
  • Trainee Puppeteer
Script and Continuity Department
  • Assistant Script Coordinator
  • Assistant Script Supervisor
  • Continuity Assistant
  • Continuity Coordinator
  • Continuity Supervisor
  • Script Assistant
  • Script and Continuity Department (profession already existed)
  • Script Consultant
  • Script Coordinator
  • Script Executive
  • Script Manager
Script Supervisor
  • Script Supervisor (profession already existed)
Second Unit Director or Assistant Director
  • Assistant Director
  • Crowd Assistant Director
  • Crowd Second Assistant Director
  • Second Unit Assistant Director
  • Second Unit Director
  • Second Unit Director or Assistant Director (profession already existed)
  • Trainee Assistant Director
Set Decorator
  • Set Decorator (profession already existed)
Showrunner
  • Showrunner (profession already existed)
Soundtrack
  • Soundtrack (profession already existed)
Sound Department
  • ADR Editor
  • ADR Mixer
  • ADR Supervisor
  • Assistant Sound Editor
  • Boom Operator
  • Dialogue Editor
  • Dubbing Editor
  • Dubbing Mixer
  • Foley Artist
  • Foley Editor
  • Foley Mixer
  • Re-Recording Mixer
  • Sound Assistant
  • Sound Department (profession already existed)
  • Sound Editor
  • Sound Engineer
  • Sound Mixer
  • Sound Supervisor
  • Sound Technician
  • Sound Utility
  • Supervising Sound Editor
Special Effects
  • Fabricator
  • Pyrotechnician
  • Special Effects Assistant
  • Special Effects Best Boy
  • Special Effects Buyer
  • Special Effects Coordinator
  • Special Effects Designer
  • Special Effects Operator
  • Special Effects Supervisor
  • Special Effects Technician
  • Special Effects Trainee
Stunts
  • Assistant Fight Coordinator
  • Assistant Stunt Coordinator
  • Fight Coordinator
  • Horse Master
  • Stunts (profession already existed)
  • Stunt Safety Supervisor
  • Stunt Assistant
  • Stunt Double
  • Stunt Driver
  • Stunt Performer
  • Stunt Pilot
  • Stunt Rider
  • Stunt Rigger
  • Stunt Rigging Coordinator
  • Stunt Supervisor
Talent Agent
  • Talent Agent (profession already existed)
Transportation Department
  • Driver
  • Mechanic
  • Transportation Assistant
  • Transportation Coordinator
  • Transportation Department (profession already existed)
  • Transportation Dispatcher
  • Transportation Manager
Visual Effects
  • 3D Animator
  • CG Supervisor
  • Compositing Supervisor
  • Compositor
  • Digital Matte Painter
  • FX Artist
  • Lighting Technical Director
  • Matchmove Artist
  • Motion Graphics Artist
  • Visual Effects Technical Director
  • Title Designer
  • VFX Editor
  • Visual Effects (profession already existed)
  • Visual Effects Artist
  • Visual Effects Coordinator
  • Visual Effects Designer
  • Visual Effects Editor
  • Visual Effects Executive Producer
  • Visual Effects Producer
  • Visual Effects Production Assistant
  • Visual Effects Production Manager
  • Visual Effects Supervisor
Voice Actor
  • Voice Actor
Writer
  • Assistant Script Editor
  • Creator
  • Dramaturge
  • Executive Script Editor
  • Executive Story Editor
  • Head Script Editor
  • Head Writer
  • Screenwriter
  • Script Editor
  • Script Writer
  • Staff Writer
  • Story Coordinator
  • Story Editor
  • Supervising Script Editor
  • Supervising Writer
  • Writer (profession already existed)
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