Roles · Construction and engineering

AI mapper

Prepares maps and spatial data for legal and educational purposes. Compiles aerial photographs and survey records. Inspects final compositions for accuracy.

Leilani Fonoti“I compile data and revise maps for accuracy.”An example character, not a real person.
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Mapper · What it does

Three tasks it takes off your hands

  1. Compile data required for map preparation including aerial photographs.
  2. Inspect final compositions to ensure completeness and accuracy.
  3. Revise existing maps and charts making necessary corrections.
Where these come from

The tasks of “Cartographers and Photogrammetrists” (O*NET 17-1021.00), as O*NET lists them:

  • Compile data required for map preparation, including aerial photographs, survey notes, records, reports, and original maps.
  • Inspect final compositions to ensure completeness and accuracy.
  • Revise existing maps and charts, making all necessary corrections and adjustments.

Mapper · Tools and industries

It works in the tools you already use

  • ESRI ArcGIS software
  • Adobe Acrobat
  • Adobe Creative Cloud software
  • Adobe Illustrator
  • Adobe InDesign
  • Adobe Photoshop

Industries it fits

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Role facts from O*NET 31.0 Database (U.S. Department of Labor, Employment and Training Administration (USDOL/ETA), CC BY 4.0), written in our words. Sources and credits