Careers in Art
What can I do with this major?
Sample job titles of CSB/SJU Art alums:
Visual Merchandiser | Customer Service Rep | Creative Director |
Artist | Sculptor | Film Maker |
Architect | Studio Owner | Jewelry Designer |
Real Estate Consultant | Website Designer | Photojournalist |
Art Teacher | Sales Representative | Photographer |
Executive Director | Billboard Artist | Interior Designer |
Drama Instructor | Computer Technician | Toy Designer |
Potter | Carpenter | Graphic Designer |
Illustrator | Design Engineer | Exhibit Designer |
Student Spotlights:
- Mallory Heinz '11 (Art), Epcot Communications, Walt Disney World, FL
- Angel Key '14 (Communication & Art), KABC-TV, Los Angeles, CA
- Tim Zhang '16 (Art and Economics), Media Production Intern, Minneapolis Institute of Art
Alum Spotlights:
- Mallory Heinz Ledet '11 (Art), Epcot Communications Manager, Walt Disney World Public Affairs/The Walt Disney World Resort
- Megan Junius '99 (Art), President & Creative Director, Peter Hill Design
- Julia (Mechler) Olivares '09 (Art), Multimedia/Graphic Designer, NIS America, Santa Ana, CA
To explore more of what CSB/SJU alums are doing with this major, visit the XPD Resource Centers and check out the Alum Career Network database.
Links for Art majors:
- CSB/SJU Art Department Homepage
- American Art Therapy Association
- Minnesota State Arts Board
- North American Nature Photography Association
Museum Information Links
- American Association of Museums
- American Institute for Conservation of Historic and Artistic Works
- Museum Employment Research Center
Jobs/Internships
Film/TV
Visit the CSB/SJU XPD Resource Centers for further information about major selection and career exploration. Career coaches and student career assistants are available to assist you as you research personal interests, values, and skills.
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