CAREER AND COLLEGE PREP

Media Arts

Open the Door to a World of Opportunities

From social media to billboards, media is all around us. Learn how to apply and grow your creativity.

Which pathway is offered?

Design & Multimedia Arts—Students in this pathway learn to apply technical skills and creative concepts to various visual art and design forms. They also develop critical thinking, problem-solving, and communication skills as they work on projects and collaborate with others. They may also build a portfolio of their work to showcase their skills and creative vision to potential employers or clients.

What types of jobs can my student learn about and prepare for?*

Some of the jobs include:

  • Digital media designer
  • Media specialist
  • Production assistant
  • Web designer
  • Web developer
  • Webmaster
  • User interface designer

*Some of these jobs require additional education and certifications once a student graduates from high school.

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What could my future look like in this career field?**

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**Data is from Lightcast and is updated frequently.

Which industry-recognized, in-demand certifications and exams can my student prepare for?

  • Adobe Photoshop
  • Adobe InDesign
  • Adobe Illustrator