Career Pathway in
More than 200, 000 job openings are projected each year in this expressive field. The industry offers a wide range of career opportunities as an actor, animator, film editor, journalist, musician or public relations specialist, as well as a designer, art director, photographer and more, making it an attractive field for creative minds.
Advancements in technology have opened many new possibilities from digital art to virtual reality experiences, plus the necessity of websites, advertising, streaming video and social media also expands your boundaries with unlimited potential for success!
Along with your innate passion and talent, a combination of skills, education and training is needed to get started in your creative career. Look to CCM to gain this and more as you begin to launch your incredible career.
Associate Degrees & Certificate of Achievement for College Credit Programs
The creative industry is competitive, with many talented individuals vying for opportunities. The right education and training, plus completion of a visual portfolio showcasing your knowledge and efforts, along with a strong network, can be crucial for success. Pursue one of the many programs at CCM to give you the advantage in securing the right job.
*The college’s virtual campus offers opportunities for 100% remote learning to complete any of these courses and programs.
Training & Certifications for Non-Credit Programs
The Center for Workforce Development at CCM offers certificate programs for aspiring and current grant writing and nonprofit fundraising professionals, plus a plethora of grant-supported communication courses to help you refresh an old skill or develop in a new skill.
Kelly Whalen
Chairperson, Department of Design and Media Studies
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