Art and Design Careers and Internships | Springfield College

Art and Design Careers and Internships

Springfield College Post-graduation Career Outcomes

Includes bachelor’s degree programs in art and design, art therapy, and dance

94%
Total
38%
Employed
56%
Enrolled in Graduate School
6%
Other

Students who graduate from our arts and design major can feel confident that they’ll have options when they graduate. While many of our graduates immediately begin a career in the arts, others may choose to continue their education and pursue a multiude of graduate degrees. 

Below are a few career paths art and design majors can pursue.

  • Art Director
  • Arts Administrator
  • Community Artist
  • Creative Director
  • Curator
  • Editorial/Publication Designer
  • Environmental Designer
  • Fine Artist
  • Gallery and Museum Technician
  • Graphic Designer
  • Illustrator
  • Motion Graphics Designer
  • Multimedia Designer
  • Package Designer
  • Studio Assistant
  • Teacher
  • User Experience Designer
  • User Interface Designer
  • Web Designer

Careers

In a recent survey of 2022-23 graduates, 94 percent of students in the art and design program who responded reported being employed. A sampling of our 2022-2023 graduate employers and job titles is below.

Company NameJob TitleLocation
 McDonough Middle SchoolStaffHartford, CT
The Drama Studio Social Media and Marketing AdministratorSpringfield, MA