Career Options

Studying in the arts, media and technology major, you will invest time in a traditional arts studio, as well as in coursework in graphic design, video production, block coding, digital imaging, gaming and 3D printing. The degree curriculum will provide you with the expertise and insight that you'll need to create solutions that persuade and move users and viewers. Through hands-on, creative arts-focused internships in the area, you can apply what you learn in a professional setting to further your comprehension and skills. Additionally, courses in entrepreneurship and communication can help you prepare for potential careers in contemporary art and design fields.

Degree: 

B.A./B.S. in Arts, Media and Technology

(Some occupations may require further education/licensure)

  • Animator
  • Art Director
  • Artist
  • Book Publisher
  • Cinematographer
  • Creative Director
  • Digital Artist
  • Draftsperson
  • Exhibit Designer
  • Filmmaker
  • Graphic Designer
  • Interior Designer
  • Illustrator
  • Lighting Designer
  • Marketing Specialist
  • Photo Retouching
  • Teacher
  • Typographer
  • Website Design

What Can I Do with this Major?

Career planning resources

Lead Facilitator, ReVillage
Benefits Analyst, Oregon State University
Outreach and Inclusion Coordinator, Oregon State University
Lead Graphic Designer, Enterprise Strategy
Social Media Specialist, Nike
Technical Designer II, Nike
Merchandising Information Specialist, Nike
Photo Editor, Orange Media Network
Technology Research Technician, Intel
User Experience Designer II, Home Depot
Administrative Assistant, Coast to Coast Inspection Services, Inc.
Student Life Administrative Assistant, OSU-Cascades
Assistant Guide, Desert Sky Montessori
Marketing and Media, SnoPlanks
Lead UX Designer, Bath & Body Works

 

Job Search

In addition to our general job, internship, and volunteer search resources, below are some industry specific resources to help you search for opportunities in AMT. Don't forget the important process of researching employers and networking with professionals in companies/organizations that you are interested in.

 

Graduate School

In addition to our general Graduate/Professional School resources, utilize the following resources for researching advanced degrees in arts, media and technology.

 

Professional Associations

Involvement in professional associations can expand your network, keep you up to date on current trends in the field, and give you access to additional job and internship opportunities.