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Individual tour director

The profession appears before 2020

Professional guide able to develop and personally conduct unique tours according to the requests of individual clients. In a way, the job already exists and will become mainstream as traditional travel operators disappear.

Professional skills and abilities

Augmented reality area designer

The profession appears before 2020

Designs various layers of augmented reality around an area, taking into account its landscape, as well as historical and cultural context. For example, this specialist can create several options for Red Square: Ivan the Terrible era, 1917, stilyagi, etc. The designer will have to combine the skills of designer and programmer with good historical knowledge.

Professional skills and abilities

Space brand manager

The profession appears before 2020

Advisor and responsible person for filling a virtual world with cultural content connected with a particular area. Creates the image and legend of a location, and adds design, identity, news, tourist services, and various events. All this makes the area unique, attracting visitors and turning it into a competitive tourist destination. The job already exists, and will grow in relevance as time goes on. Accordingly, requirements for specialists in this field will increase as well.

Professional skills and abilities

System engineer of composite materials

The profession appears before 2020

Specialist who replaces traditional materials with composites in construction, mechanical engineering, robotics, medicine, etc.This professional will design advanced materials depending on the requirements of consumer industries regarding frost resistance, fragility, durability, hypoallergenic properties, etc.

Professional skills and abilities

Генный инженер

The profession appears before 2020

<p> Генный инженер — специалист, который занимается программированием генома под заданные параметры. Речь может идти как о геноме человека (например, для лечения наследственных заболеваний), так и, например, о геноме бактерий (чтобы они производили биологические молекулы, используемые как лекарства, например рекомбинантный инсулин). </p>

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Проектировщик защитных материалов

The profession appears before 2020

Проектировщик защитных материалов— создает новые материалы, обладающие стойкостью к радиации, для применения на производствах и на АЭС, а также в космической отрасли.

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Проектировщик доступной среды

The profession appears before 2020

Проектировщик доступной среды— специалист, который занимается разработкой инфраструктурных решений для детей, пенсионеров и людей с ограниченными физическими возможностями вокруг объекта недвижимости (например, детские площадки, лифты для инвалидов, указатели для слабовидящих людей, пандусы, места для отдыха и т. д.).

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Координатор программ развития сообществ

The profession appears before 2020

Координатор программ развития сообществ — специалист, который организует и поддерживает диалог между независимыми командами производителей, согласовывая их долгосрочные цели и общий образ будущего, помогая им определить программу совместных инвестиций в производственные мощности и людей. Это новый уровень управления проектами: в будущем управленцам придется координировать работу проектных команд, участники которых находятся в разных странах.

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Игрофикатор туристического опыта

The profession appears before 2020

Игрофикатор туристического опыта— специалист, создающий туристические игры на основе разных достопримечательностей, исторических фактов и местных специалитетов. Поскольку туристы все чаще ждут от путешествий необычного эмоционального опыта, конкурентные преимущества получит тот, кто сможет превратить экскурсию или мастер-класс в захватывающую игру.

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Разработчик турнавигаторов

The profession appears before 2020

Разработчик турнавигаторов— ИТ-специалист, создающий программы и приложения, позволяющие пользователю сориентироваться на определенном маршруте в контексте его интересов, вкусов, планов и текущих культурных событий. Подобные приложения подбирают пользователю тематические маршруты или авторские экскурсии.

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Проектировщик взаимодействия роботов

The profession appears before 2020

Проектировщик взаимодействия роботов— специалист, который проектирует алгоритмы взаимодействия между роботами. Он способен разложить задачу, невыполнимую для одного робота, на отдельные задачи для разных роботов так, чтобы в сумме получился желаемый результат.

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Проектировщик коботов

The profession appears before 2020

Проектировщик коботов— специалист, который проектирует системы, в которых человек работает в коллаборации с роботом. Его задача — «состыковать» возможности человека и машины и оптимально распределить между ними различные функции для решения производственных задач, а также обеспечить безопасность человека в присутствии робота. Варианты взаимодействия могут быть разными — например, робот может в основном работать сам, но останавливаться или ограничивать амплитуду движений, заметив поблизости человека. Или работать в непосредственном физическом контакте — например, если надо совершить очень точные и скоординированные действия (координация — преимущество человека) с очень тяжелым объектом (сила — преимущество робота).

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Аддитивный инженер

The profession appears before 2020

Аддитивный инженер — конструктор-материаловед, специализирующийся на применении аддитивных технологий в сфере композитных материалов. Этому специалисту необходимо нестандартное инженерное мышление в связи с неограниченностью геометрических форм.

Professional skills and abilities

Ergonomic designer of wearable security devices

The profession appears after 2020

Specialist engaged in developing gadgets for the additional security of the user in an emergency. The job requires a smooth combination of common sense and imagination, as self-protection issues may be approached from different directions. For example, Armstar has designed the protective sleeve BodyGuard, equipped with a camera, alarm device, and an electric shocker. It will help the wearer protect himself, while designed to not inflict lethal wounds on a perpetrator. South Korea has invented an even milder option, i.e. a jacket equipped with mini cameras. In case of an assault, it takes photos of the attacker and publishes photos in the Internet, so that the criminal will not be able to conceal his identity.

Professional skills and abilities

Territory architect

The profession appears after 2020

Specialist tasked with creating “information landscapes” for tourists, taking into account the realities of the region, types of consumers, and currently popular trends in the travel industry. Whereas a brand manager performs the function of a creative director, a territory architect is a designer looking for specific and detailed solutions for particular tasks.

Professional skills and abilities

Augmented reality area designer

The profession appears before 2020

Designs various layers of augmented reality around an area, taking into account its landscape, as well as historical and cultural context. For example, this specialist can create several options for Red Square: Ivan the Terrible era, 1917, stilyagi, etc. The designer will have to combine the skills of designer and programmer with good historical knowledge.

Professional skills and abilities

Space brand manager

The profession appears before 2020

Advisor and responsible person for filling a virtual world with cultural content connected with a particular area. Creates the image and legend of a location, and adds design, identity, news, tourist services, and various events. All this makes the area unique, attracting visitors and turning it into a competitive tourist destination. The job already exists, and will grow in relevance as time goes on. Accordingly, requirements for specialists in this field will increase as well.

Professional skills and abilities

Individual tour director

The profession appears before 2020

Professional guide able to develop and personally conduct unique tours according to the requests of individual clients. In a way, the job already exists and will become mainstream as traditional travel operators disappear.

Professional skills and abilities

Virtual world designer

The profession appears after 2020

Creates concepts for virtual worlds: philosophy, laws of nature and society, social interaction and economic standards, landscape, architecture, sensations (including smells and sounds), animals, and a social world.

Professional skills and abilities

Emotion designer

The profession appears after 2020

Creates an emotional background for content, using new information channels, including pathways directed into the user’s brain. The designer controls the stimulation of sensory organs to create the necessary feelings and emotions of the user during content consumption.

Professional skills and abilities

Game practitioner

The profession appears before 2020

Organizer, creator of, and guide to, game universes in real and virtual spaces. Urban quests are now popular, from the Running City to games like Claustrophobia, designed for confined spaces. There are also alternate reality games (ARG), with very fuzzy boundaries between the real world and the game. Games like those will only spread in the future.

Professional skills and abilities

Art appraiser

The profession appears before 2020

Specialist able to appraise new forms of artistic works consisting of heterogeneous elements and noted for their complexity and/or fragility (e.g. science art, street art or performance).

Science artist

The profession appears before 2020

Applies scientific data and knowledge in creative work. Science art is not only practiced by individual artists, but is also supported by prominent educational institutions. For example, MIT has its own Center for Science, Art and Technology, while the New York School of Visual Arts launched a bio-art curriculum last year.

Professional skills and abilities

Creative state trainer

The profession appears before 2020

Mind fitness expert engaged in helping art workers enter the flow state, as well as other states characterized by increased creativity. The trainer is also engaged in developing awareness, because one of the most important challenges for an artist is the continuous reflection on reality.

Professional skills and abilities

Collective art supervisor

The profession appears before 2020

Sets up artistic teams for specific creative projects. These teams may include artists of various specializations, scientists, software developers, engineers, and professionals from other fields.

Professional skills and abilities

Community development plan coordinator

The profession appears after 2020

Professional engaged in organizing and supporting a dialogue between independent teams of producers, aligning their long-term goals with the common image of the future, and helping them define a programme of joint investments in production facilities and human resources. This represents a new level of project management. Future managers will have to coordinate the activities of project teams whose members are located in different countries.

Professional skills and abilities

Personal brand manager

The profession appears before 2020

Specialist engaged in shaping a personal image using social networks and other public platforms in accordance with the customer’s goals and requirements. Building a personal brand is an important aspect of modern business coaching. An image tailored to a specific target audience can help a person stand out among other specialists and become a leader of public opinion in his niche. This boosts demand for the service.

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Game educator

The profession appears after 2020

Specialist in the development of educational programmes based on game techniques, acting as a game character. This specialist will replace traditional teachers at school. Russia has long-standing traditions of game-based education. The promotion of games in schools is currently restricted mostly by regulatory framework.

Professional skills and abilities

Educational pathway designer

The profession appears after 2020

Professional in building an educational “route” for new specialists, made up of courses provided by educational institutions, including online programmes, as well as trainers, simulators, internships, etc. Based on those, he/she develops an educational track, taking into account the psychological type, abilities, and goals of a particular person.

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Project training organizer

The profession appears before 2020

Professional in the development and organization of training programmes focused on the preparation and implementation of projects in the real sector of the economy, with the study of theoretical material as a mandatory support activity.

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Game master

The profession appears before 2020

Specialist in developing and organizing educational games (business, history, science fiction, etc.) and game support with the use of simulators. The educational potential of games has been studied in developed countries since the 2000’s (in 2001, MIT and Microsoft launched the joint project Games-to-Teach), while lately, gamification (application of game mechanics in non-game processes) has become a noticeable trend. In 2013, the educational portal Coursera published the course Computer Games and Education, and the University of New York even offers a master’s programme for game masters. In Russia, the development of educational games is promoted by the Russian Association for Games in Education.

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Moderator

The profession appears before 2020

Specialist who organizes group discussions of an issue or collective creative activities to help students learn new material during their practical activities. The set of skill required in social science, psychology and marketing is becoming sought after in education. For example, in 2014, the U.S.-based Corporate Education Group, specializing in consulting and corporate training, posted a vacancy for a virtual course moderator, while ATIM worked out a series of training courses for mentors and moderators, including a course in online commerce. Moderators are actively engaged in the Russian educational sphere, e.g. most educational programmes of the SKOLKOVO Moscow School of Management involve moderators.

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Transmedia product designer

The profession appears before 2020

Specialist engaged in designing content (characters, stories, conflicts, problems, educational content) and services for several mass media at once (TV programmes, games, etc.). He/she should be able to build a coherent system of interaction between different formats (consistency of character images and interrelation/consistency of stories involving them). The job will require unconventional thinking. For example, in one American school, students working on an art project encoded the text of a poem as software code, imported it into the Scratch training animation program, and then into LEGO Mindstorms EV3, a robot programming language. The interactive children’s series Inanimate Alice uses text, video, images and interactive games.

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Children’s R&D manager

The profession appears before 2020

Specialist who organizes children’s creative activities to invent new children’s products, and adapts their ideas for mass production.Sometimes, children manage to invent with more interesting designer solutions than a team of adult professionals.For example, in 2007, the entrepreneurial artist Wendy Tsao from Vancouver started making stuffed animals based on her four year old son’s drawings.The hobby turned profitable, and she opened her own business called Child’s Own Studio.Now parents from different countries order Wendy’s plush toys based on their children’s pictures.The famous artist Damien Hurst admitted in 2014 to have used his own childhood ideas in his art.

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Clothes 3d model programmer

The profession appears after 2020

IT specialist tasked with translating the designer’s clothing sketches into instructions for a robot or 3D printer. In the future, users will be able to use them to print their own clothes, or have them made by an automated tailor shop.

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Advanced fabrics designer

The profession appears before 2020

Specialist engaged in designing new synthetic fabrics and materials with preset properties (e.g. LED or shape memory fabrics).

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Techno-stylist

The profession appears before 2020

Specialist at the crossroads of design and IT, combining clothes with wearable gadgets as decorations or for specific purposes. For example, there are hug shirts, equipped with special sensors: if you hug yourself, they transmit this information to a smartphone, and a person with the “twin” shirt will feel your virtual hug.

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Children’s robot designer

The profession appears before 2020

Professional involved in designing children’s toys, games, gadgets and various mechanical commodities based on programmable robots, taking into account the mental and physiological specifics of young age.

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Smart material designer

The profession appears after 2020

Professional responsible for designing composite materials within smart environments, which change their properties according to given tasks in a home, office, or industrial facility.

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Wearable power device designer

The profession appears after 2020

Designer of mobile/wearable power generation systems. Creates personal items (including clothes and footwear) with micro generation capabilities. Already, there are street clothing items equipped with solar batteries, such as the Ecotech jacket created by Italian company Zegna Sport.

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Old-age health consultant

The profession appears before 2020

Sociomedical expert developing balanced solutions for problems of the aging population. This specialist will help you adjust your lifestyle or choose a suitable diet and physical training. Growing life expectancy is increasing pressure on healthcare institutions, as retired persons require medical attention more often. Any government would benefit from the country’s senior citizens maintaining healthy eating habits and a careful lifestyle.

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Accessible environment designer

The profession appears before 2020

Specialist in the development of infrastructural solutions for children, senior persons and disabled persons around properties (e.g. playgrounds, elevators for the disabled, signboards for people with impaired eyesight, ramps, recreational space, etc.).

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