Careers for people who think in images and story
Four hundred and thirty-six careers that suit Artistic people, the creative, expressive and design-led work that suits people who think in images, sound, words or movement and need a way to make ideas tangible. Each card below carries the typical preparation path, the salary range from entry to senior level, and a short read on what the work actually involves day to day. You are looking at page 5 of 9 for Artistic careers.
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Hat Maker (Milliner and Hatter)
Certificate or Vocational Training · $37,280
Design and create hats and headwear in felt, straw, fabric, and mixed materials using traditional millinery and…
Head of Design Operations
Master's Degree · $105,770
Leads and manages the operational aspects of a design team, focusing on optimizing workflows, processes, tools, and…
Head of Product Design
Master's Degree · $114,850
Leads the product design vision and strategy, overseeing a team of designers to create intuitive and impactful user…
Homeschool Curriculum Designer
Associate's Degree · $77,440
Develops customized educational plans and materials for homeschooling families.
Horn and Bone Carver
Certificate or Vocational Training · $46,080
Carve and shape animal horn, bone, and antler into decorative objects, handles, buttons, combs, and traditional…
Icon / Iconography Designer
Bachelor's Degree · $62,960
Specializes in designing icon systems, pictograms, and symbolic visual languages for digital products, operating…
Icon Painter
Certificate or Vocational Training · $55,490
Create traditional Byzantine and Orthodox Christian icons using egg tempera on gessoed wood panels, following canonical…
Illustration Designer
Bachelor's Degree · $55,490
Creates custom illustrations and visual assets for digital products and marketing. Develops illustration style systems…
Illustrator
Bachelor's Degree · $55,490
Creates visual images and designs for a variety of media, transforming concepts into compelling artwork. Works across…
Immersive Experience Designer
Bachelor's Degree · $102,030
Designs immersive experiences combining motion, audio, and spatial design. Creates installations and experiential…
Inclusive Design Lead
Bachelor's Degree · $104,000
Leads the integration of inclusive design principles and practices into product development, ensuring accessibility and…
Independent Bookseller
High School Diploma · $48,520
Own and operate an independent bookshop, curating a distinctive book selection, building a community of readers, and…
Independent game studio founder
No Formal Education Needed · $81,000 - $99,000 owner take-home/SDE
Independent game studio founder co-founds or owns a small game studio, choosing creative direction, funding model,…
Indie Game Developer Solo
Master's Degree · $104,000
Designs, codes, and publishes video games independently, often handling all aspects of development.
Influencer / Professional Content Creator (Self-Employed)
No Formal Education Needed · $48,470
Builds and monetizes a personal brand across social platforms through sponsored content, brand partnerships,…
Information Architect
Bachelor's Degree · $104,000
Organizes and structures information within digital products and websites, designing navigation systems, taxonomies,…
Instagram Influencer Full-Time
Associate's Degree · $48,470
Creates engaging visual content for Instagram, collaborating with brands and cultivating a personal brand.
Instructional Designer
Bachelor's Degree · $77,440
Design and develop engaging, effective, and accessible learning content including e-learning modules, instructor-led…
Interaction Designer
Bachelor's Degree · $104,000
Designs interactive experiences and user flows for digital products. Focuses on how users interact with interfaces and…
Interactive / Visual Journalist
Bachelor's Degree · $62,200
Creates interactive digital storytelling experiences combining data visualization, maps, animations, scrollytelling,…
Interactive Content Designer (Quizzes / Calculators / AR)
Bachelor's Degree · $104,000
Designs and builds interactive content experiences including quizzes, assessments, calculators, interactive…
Interactive Media Designer
Bachelor's Degree · $104,000
Designs interactive experiences combining motion, video, and user interaction. Creates branching narratives and…
Interior Design Retail Specialist
Certificate or Vocational Training · $35,410
Provide expert advice on furniture, lighting, fabrics, and home accessories in a specialist interior design retailer or…
Interior Designer
Bachelor's Degree · $67,190
Interior designers plan and reshape rooms for residential, commercial, and hospitality clients by selecting finishes,…
Investigative Journalist
Bachelor's Degree · $62,200
Conducts in-depth, long-term investigations into corruption, fraud, abuse of power, and systemic issues using document…
Jewelry Designer
Bachelor's Degree · $83,910
Designs jewelry pieces and collections including rings, necklaces, earrings, and watches, combining artistic vision…
Journalism Professor
Doctoral or Professional Degree · $78,580
Educates and trains the next generation of journalists by teaching theoretical concepts and practical skills in areas…
Junior UX/UI Designer
Bachelor's Degree · $104,000
Creates user interfaces and user experiences for digital products under mentorship. Designs wireframes, mockups, and…
Lace Maker
Certificate or Vocational Training · $46,080
Create handmade lace using bobbin, needle, and tatting techniques for fashion, bridal wear, interior decoration, and…
Landscape Architect - Sustainable Design
Bachelor's Degree · $79,870
Design sustainable landscapes and green infrastructure for urban, suburban, and natural settings that enhance…
Landscape Designer
Associate's Degree · $79,870
Designs outdoor spaces including gardens, parks, plazas, and residential landscapes, creating planting plans, hardscape…
Layout Artist
Bachelor's Degree · $62,960
Arranges visual elements on a page or screen to create an aesthetically pleasing and functional design for print,…
Lead Animator
Bachelor's Degree · $102,030
Guide and supervise a team of animators to ensure visual style, quality, and consistency across projects, while…
Lead Product Designer
Bachelor's Degree · $104,000
Leads design efforts for major product initiatives and features. Mentors designers, establishes design standards, and…
Learning Experience Designer
Master's Degree · $77,440
Design engaging and effective learning experiences for corporate training, higher education, and online learning…
Lighting Artist / Technical Director
Bachelor's Degree · $102,030
Sets up lighting and rendering for 3D scenes. Manages lighting rigs, shader development, and optimization for…
Lighting Designer
Bachelor's Degree · $67,190
Designs lighting systems for architectural, theatrical, retail, hospitality, and residential spaces, combining…
Livestream Director / Virtual Event Producer
Associate's Degree · $90,360
Directs live streaming events and virtual productions. Manages real-time technical and creative elements.
Livestream Producer / Live Commerce Host
No Formal Education Needed · $39,320
Produces and hosts live streaming content for brands on platforms like TikTok Live, Instagram Live, YouTube Live, and…
Localisation Specialist Game Software
Bachelor's Degree · $60,170
Adapts video games for different languages and cultures, ensuring a seamless player experience.
Long-Form Content Writer / Blog Strategist
Bachelor's Degree · $76,910
Creates in-depth, SEO-optimized long-form content including blog posts, pillar pages, whitepapers, and e-books that…
Look Development Artist
Bachelor's Degree · $102,030
Define the overall aesthetic and visual style of characters, environments, and props in animated films, video games, or…
Luthier and Musical Instrument Repairer
Certificate or Vocational Training · $46,420
Build, repair, and restore stringed musical instruments including guitars, violins, cellos, and lutes, combining…
Magician Mentalist Touring
High School Diploma · $39,150
Performs illusions and mental feats for audiences, often traveling to various venues.
Makeup Artists, Theatrical and Performance
High School Diploma · $97,150
Theatrical makeup artists transform actors into characters by applying prosthetics, body paint, and period-accurate…
Managing Editor
Bachelor's Degree · $77,920
Oversees the editorial process from conception to publication, ensuring content quality, adherence to deadlines, and…
Mastering Engineer Music
Doctoral or Professional Degree · $73,130
Prepares final audio mixes for distribution, optimizing sound quality across various playback systems.
Matchmove Artist
Bachelor's Degree · $102,030
Recreates camera movement and perspective from live-action footage within a 3D software environment through matchmoving…
Merchandise Displayers and Window Trimmer
High School Diploma · $39,390
Merchandise displayers arrange products, dress mannequins, and rig lighting in retail windows, store interiors, and…
Metaverse Creator / Virtual World Designer
Bachelor's Degree · $102,030
Designs and builds immersive virtual environments and experiences for metaverse platforms. Creates interactive 3D…