Careers in Art and Design

Our majors pursue careers in:

• Art Education
• Art Therapy
• Arts Management
• Art Museums/Galleries
• Fine Art Sales
• Commercial Art Sales
• Design

Our graduates are employed at organizations such as:

• Steinhafels
• East Bay Magazine
• Waukesha South High School
• Kettle Moraine Perform High School
• Scott Studio Group
• Waukesha Freeman
• Art Institute of Chicago, Administration
• Donna Lexa Art Center

Types of employers for art graduates:

• Museums and galleries
• Media agencies
• Design Firms
• Educational institutions
• Nonprofit organizations
• Arts Centers
• Interior Design Companies
• Hospitals and clinics (art therapy)
• Self-employed

Example job titles of graduates with a bachelor’s degree in art:

• Art Teacher
• Gallery/Museum Assistant, Manager or Curator
• Arts Administrator
• Art Therapist
• Commercial Artist
• Fine Artist