Arts and Design Occupations

arts and design occupations

Art and Design Careers

Art Directors

Formulate design concepts and presentation approaches for visual productions and media, such as print, broadcasting, video, and film. Direct workers engaged in artwork or layout design.

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Similar: Performing Arts Administrators

Commercial and Industrial Designers

Design and develop manufactured products, such as cars, home appliances, and children’s toys. Combine artistic talent with research on product use, marketing, and materials to create the most functional and appealing product design.

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Similar: Bicycle Designers; Inventors

Craft Artists

Create or reproduce handmade objects for sale and exhibition using a variety of techniques, such as welding, weaving, pottery, and needlecraft.

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Fashion Designers

Fashion designers create clothing, accessories, and footwear.

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Similar: Costume designers; Fabric and Apparel Patternmakers video; Tailors, Dressmakers, and Custom Sewers video

Fine Artists, painters, sculptors, and illustrators

Create original artwork using any of a wide variety of media and techniques.

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Floral Designers

Design, cut, and arrange live, dried, or artificial flowers and foliage.

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Similar: Florists

Graphic Designers

Design or create graphics to meet specific commercial or promotional needs, such as packaging, displays, or logos. May use a variety of mediums to achieve artistic or decorative effects.

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Similar: Advertising Artists; Commercial Artists

Interior Designers

Plan, design, and furnish the internal space of rooms or buildings. Design interior environments or create physical layouts that are practical, aesthetic, and conducive to the intended purposes. May specialize in a particular field, style, or phase of interior design.

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Similar: Color Specialists; Interior Decorators; Merchandise Displayers and Window Trimmers

Multimedia Artists and Animators

Special effects artists and animators create images that appear to move and visual effects for various forms of media and entertainment.

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Photographers

Photograph people, landscapes, merchandise, or other subjects. May use lighting equipment to enhance a subject’s appearance. May use editing software to produce finished images and prints. Includes commercial and industrial photographers, scientific photographers, and photojournalists.

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Similar: Photojournalists

Set and Exhibit Designers

Design special exhibits and sets for film, video, television, and theater productions. May study scripts, confer with directors, and conduct research to determine appropriate architectural styles.

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Sources: From "O*NET OnLine" by the National Center for O*NET Development. Used under the CC BY 4.0 license. And, Bureau of Labor Statistics.

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Sources: From "O*NET OnLine" by the National Center for O*NET Development. Used under the CC BY 4.0 license. And, Bureau of Labor Statistics.