Welcome to ArtCenter’s Office of
Creative Careers
Creative Career Support for ArtCenter Students & Alumni
We provide resources, programming, and personalized advising support to empower ArtCenter students and alumni to explore their professional goals, build their community, and thrive in their creative careers.
1:1 Career Advising
Schedule a meeting to discuss resume/cover letters, job search or applications, internships, interview prep, and more!
Career Everywhere
Career Chats
Portfolio Review Day
Studio Visits
Workshops & Events
Equitable 24/7 Access and Support
Career Resources
The Creative Careers team has an extensive library of resources with new guides created regularly on all career-related topics for artists and designers.
View the Career Skills and Creative Entrepreneurship Navigations above to start exploring.
Mentorship Program
CPD manages For-Credit Internships and works with students and employers to complete the necessary requirements. These internships offer a structured learning environment, facilitating mentorship opportunities and allowing students to merge classroom concepts with real-world challenges, preparing them for their future careers.
Internships
Creative Careers’ Mentorship Program is a yearly application-based opportunity that thoughtfully pairs ArtCenter students with established creative professionals for 10 weeks of mentorship where creativity, career, and life can be explored.
Fostering Industry Connections & Building Your Creative Community
Career Chats & Panels
Throughout each term, Creative Careers hosts numerous panels featuring renowned industry professionals who share their experiences in the creative field with students.
Mentorship Program
At one of ArtCenter’s most anticipated events of the year, graduating students connect directly with employers, network with peers, and explore opportunities for recruitment and future collaboration both in person and online.
Grad Show Preview
Creative Careers’ Mentorship Program is a yearly application-based opportunity that thoughtfully pairs ArtCenter students with established creative professionals for 10 weeks of mentorship where creativity, career, and life can be explored.