As a Performance Video Designer, you will need to master following:

• adapt existing designs to changed circumstances
• adapt to artists' creative demands
• analyse a script
• analyse score
• analyse the artistic concept based on stage actions
• analyse the scenography
• coach staff for running the performance
• communicate during show
• develop design concept
• develop design ideas cooperatively
• edit digital moving images
• monitor developments in technology used for design
• monitor sociological trends
• perform quality control of design during a run
• propose improvements to artistic production
• safeguard artistic quality of performance
• tune a projector
• update design results during rehearsals
• use communication equipment
• work safely with mobile electrical systems under supervision

More generally, a performance video designer is also versed in:

• assess power needs
• present artistic design proposals
• research new ideas
• run a media server
• use technical documentation
• verify feasibility
• work ergonomically

It also helps to know the following:

• adapt artistic plan to location
• analyse the need for technical resources
• cue a performance
• document your own practice
• draw up artistic production
• ensure safety of mobile electrical systems
• run a projection
• set up projection equipment
• update budget
• copyright legislation
• follow safety procedures when working at heights
• keep personal administration
• labour legislation
• lead a team
• meet deadlines
• organise resources for artistic production
• provide documentation
• translate artistic concepts to technical designs
• use personal protection equipment
• use presentation software
• work with respect for own safety