The effects of digitalisation and the need to satisfy an ever increasing customer demand for choice mean this sector is constantly developing. Advances in technology also mean that there are frequent creative developments in the new interactive digital age.

The biggest anticipated skills changes are in business, creative strategy, and products and services. Generic is positioned in this sector to supply a diverse range of cutting edge skills to embrace the advancements in the market. Coverage includes:

Broadcast

Programme Management & Planning, Presentation Scheduling, Channel Management, Acquisitions, Compliance, Research, AdSales, Traffic, Sales and Marketing, Distribution, Production, Post Production, Studio, Transmission and Broadcast Engineering.

New Media

Web Design and development, Technical and Creative, Interactive TV We also have a dedicated portfolio of associates that specialize in Usability and User experience including Usability testing, User Interface design Information Architecture, User experience consultancy.


Programme/Project Management

Providing senior programme/project managers with experience of overseeing multi million pound programmes within the media sector. In addition Generic provides specialist management skills such as technical managers, business managers, strategic management, change management, implementation managers, test managers, development producers and programme/project office managers. Generic provides managers who are accredited in Prince, Agile and SSADM methodologies. In addition the company supplies other project-related roles such as project support and project planners.

New Media

Roles resourced include: client side developer, PHP developer, creative designer, web designer, web content editor, software engineers, system engineers, J2ME developer, Intranet/Internet consultants, CMS developer, business analyst, system analyst, test engineers and system testers.

The main areas of work include:

Java, HTML/XHTML/DHTML, CSS, JAVASCRIPT, C++, .NET, Dreamweaver, Flash, Shockwave, Perl, SQL, XML/XSLT, Apache, J2EE, Adobe, Oracle, Magic, RUP, Clearquest, Maya, Cinema 4D, Ajax, ASP.net, PHP and Action Script.

Broadcast

Generic supplies industry engineers such as: digital broadcast support engineers, RF
broadcast engineers, post production engineers, visual engineers, scheduling, TX, studios, media planners, hardware design, QA/test engineers, DTV engineers, antenna design, CAD engineers, spectrum planning engineers.

The main areas of work include:

CAD, MPEG, RF, DAB, DTV, UHF, AM/FM, FPGA, VHDL, Voice, NMC, SDL, PAL, DOLBY, AVID, INGEST, EDIT, SUITES, AUTOCAD, DIGI BETA, DUBBING, ENCODING/TRANSCODING, STB-DVB.