Related Career Titles for Art Majors
Gallery Artists
- Painter
- Sculptor/Installation Artist
- Printmaker
- Photographer
- Ceramicist
- Glass Blower
- Textile Artist
- Jeweler/Metalsmith
- Woodworker
- Blacksmith
- Stained Glass Artist
Industry Related Careers
- Art Director
- Graphic Designer (magazines, advertisements, etc.)
- Mechanical and Production Artist
- Web Designer
- Typographer
- Illustrator
- Medical Illustrator
- Computer Game Designer/Illustrator
- Exhibition Designer
- Display Designer
- Jewelry Designer
- Fashion Designer
- Product Designer
- Toy Designer
- Package Designer
- Furniture Designer
- Textile Designer
- Color Expert (dyes for textiles, pigments for paints)
- Photographer
- Arial Photographer
- Photojournalist
- Cartoonist
- Comic Book Illustrator
- Newspaper Layout Artist
- Newspaper Illustrator
- Greeting Card Artist
- Coin and Bill Designer/Engraver
- Courtroom Sketch Artist
Environment Related Careers
- Architect
- Architectural Model Builder
- Architectural Illustrator
- Interior Designer
- Environmental Designer
- Urban Designer
- Landscape Architect
Film and Theatre Related Careers
- Filmmaker
- Cinemaphotographer
- Motion Picture Scenic Designer
- Computer Generated Animator
- Set Designer
- Costume and Mask Designer
- Art Director
- Props Director
- Make-up Artist
Museum, Education and Related Careers
- Museum Director
- Curator
- Preparator
- Designer, Natural History and other museums
- Educator (museum, public school, higher education, private)
- Arts Administrator (non-profit agencies)
- Art Historian
- Art Conservator
- Gallery Owner
- Gallery Assistant
- Art Consultant
- Artists’ Agent
- Art Critic
- Antiques Dealer
- Art and Antiques Appraiser
Miscellaneous Careers
- Art Therapist
- Framer
- T-shirt airbrush artist
- Automobile painter
- Tattoo artist
- Memorial Designer
Some Organizations That Typically Employ Art Majors:
- Art studios
- Government & private museums/galleries
- Local historical societies
- Auction houses, photo agencies & studios
- Department/retail stores
- Public/private art schools
- Adult & coammunity programs
- Libraries
- Private/local arts councils
- Hospitals, nursing homes, rehabilitation centers & guidance facilities
- Apparel manufacturers/textile mills
- Interior design departments
- Newspapers/publishing houses
- Local Printers
- Advertising agencies, magazines/newspapers & trade publications
- Film/motion pictures & media production companies
Art Major Skills:
- Imagination and creativity
- Strong communication skills
- Work ethic
- Flexibility
- Basic reading, writing and editing skills