Policies & Disclosures

Graduate Employment

ArtCenter’s Career and Professional Development office provides an array of programs that help students and alumni navigate their career paths, including services related to Job Placement, Professional development, and more!

Below are examples of positions held by our recent graduates, as well as who they are working for. Please click here for a full list of job titles and employers.

Employer

According to our most recent Knowledge Rate*, the following organizations and companies are among those that hired our 2021-2022 graduates.

A24
Activision
Adidas
Amazon
Apple
Armory Center for the Arts
Blizzard Entertainment
Brand New School
Dell Technologies
frog
Fuseproject
Gallery Nucleus
Genesis
Gensler
Google
Honda
Hyundai
IDEO
Insomniac Games
Marvel Studios
Meaningful Works
Mercedes-Benz Research & Design of North America, Inc.
Meta
Microsoft
MillerKnoll
Munchkin
Museum of Contemporary Art
NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory
Naughty Dog
NBCUniversal
Netflix
Nickelodeon Animation
Nike
Nissan
Pentagram
Playstation - Sony Interactive Entertainment
Riot Games
Rivian
Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
Sony Pictures Entertainment
Subaru of America
TBWA Chiat Day LA
Tesla
The Hammer Museum
the LEGO Group

Position Title

Our most recent Knowledge Rate*, also indicates our 2021-2022 graduates hold a wide array of jobs, or may be starting their own businesses or building a freelance practice. Examples of positions include:

2D Artist
2D Designer
3D Artist
Animator
Art Assistant
Art Director
Art Teacher
Assistant Designer
Assistant Editor
Associate Art Producer & Coordinator
Associate Concept Artist
Associate Game Designer
Automotive Exterior Designer
Automotive Interior Designer
Background Artist
Brand Designer
Character Artist
Character Technical Artist
Color and Material Designer
Concept Artist
Copywriter
Creative Producer
Creative Sculptor
Curator
Design Assistant - Interior
Design Assistant - Residential, Architecture
Design Consultant
Design Strategist
Designer (Freelance, Jr., Associate)
Digital Designer
Director
Exhibiting Artist
Exhibition Designer
Experience Designer
Exterior Designer
Fine Artist
Fine Artist Painter
Footwear Designer
Freelance Illustrator
Freelance Photographer
Freelance Videographer
Freelancer, Founder of LLC
Gallery Assistant
Game Designer
Global Brand Experience Designer
Graphic Designer (Jr. and Sr.)
Graphic Illustrator
Illustrator
Industrial Designer (Jr.)
Interaction Designer (Jr.)
Interior Designer (Jr., Associate)
Jr. Art Director
Jr. Automotive Designer
Jr. Brand & Communication Designer
Lead Designer
Materials Developer
Motion Designer
Packaging Designer
Photographer + Cinematographer
Producer
Product Concept Designer
Product Designer (Jr. and Sr.)
Production Assistant
Prop Designer
UX Designer (Jr. and Sr.)
Spatial Designer
Storyboard Artist
Storyboard Revisionist
Studio Artist
Technical artist
Transportation Designer
UI/UX Designer
Video Editor
Video Producer
Visual Designer
Visual Development Artist
Web Designer
Wildlife Photographer
XR Designer

Footnote:

Data for Place of Employment and Job Title are sourced from the Knowledge Rate research on 1-Year Out graduates from the classes of Fall, Spring, and Summer 2021-2022. Data presented is based on responses of graduates indicating a primary status of “Working full-time”, “Working part-time”, or “Enrolled in Additional Education” one-year post-graduation who provided a Position Title (Job Title) and Employer Name for Employment-Single Positions and Employment-Multiple Positions. Knowledge Rate is a combination of the Graduate Employment Survey results and research on publicly available information (88% Bachelor’s degree recipient Knowledge Rate and 80% Master’s degree recipient Knowledge Rate).

Job placement rates are available on the ArtCenter at a Glance section of our website.