Art
These careers may require more or less education than a Bachelor’s degree provides. Follow the provided hyperlinks for more information and make an appointment with a career counselor to further discuss your career goals.
Looking for a way to get involved outside of UAlbany? Check out the list of professional organizations on the last tab for more information. Some may offer a student membership, which is great for your resume and allows you to network with others in your field!
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Fine Arts and Design
Craft Artist
Fine Artist – Including Painters, Sculptors, and Illustrators
Multi-Media Artist
Artist and Related Workers
Animator
Graphic Designer
Commercial and Industrial Designer
Fashion Designer
Floral Designer
Interior Designer
Merchandise Displayer and Window Trimmer
Art Foundry Technician
Set and Exhibit Designer Light Designer
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Behind the Scenes
Makeup Artist, Theatrical and Performance
Prosthetic/Special Effects Designer
Costume Designer
Choreographer
Lyricist
Drama/Theatre Critic
Musical Instrument Repairers and Tuners
Advertising Sales Agents
Sound Engineering Technician
Audio and Video Equipment Technician
Camera and Photographic Equipment Repairer
Camera Operator, Television, Video, and Motion Picture
Music Composer and Arranger
Agents and Business Managers of Artists,
Performers, and Athletes
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Education
Art Teacher, Elementary School
Art Teacher, Middle School
Art Teacher, Postsecondary
Communications Teacher,
Postsecondary
Music Teacher, Elementary School
Music Teacher, Middle School
Music Teacher, Postsecondary
Drama Teacher, Postsecondary
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Art & Media
College Art Association
Society of Architectural Historians
American Institute for Conservation of Historic and Artistic Works (AIC)
American Society for Eighteenth- Century Studies (ASECS)
International Center of Medieval Art (ICMA)
Modernist Studies Association
Renaissance Society of America (RSA)
Women’s Caucus for Art (WCA)
National Association of Broadcasters
Broadcast Education Association
American Federation of Television and Radio Artists
American Society of Media Photographers
International Documentary Association
ScreenSite
The Society of Cinema and Media Studies
Women in Film
American Sportscasters Association
Society of Broadcast Engineers
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Music
National Association for Music Education – Careers in Music
American Federation of Musicians
American Choral Directors Association
American Music Therapy Association
American Symphony Orchestra League
Chamber Music America
International Society for the Performing Arts
Music and Entertainment Industry Educators Association
National Opera Association
Percussive Arts Society
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