Careers

Students can pursue a wide spectrum of careers. Every upcoming year bears a new opportunity for Careers with widely developing industry needs and technologies.
The areas in which students can work are, broadly:

• Graphic Designer: With a strong foundation in applied art, BFA graduates can pursue careers as graphic designers, creating visual concepts to communicate ideas through various media such as print, digital, and multimedia platforms.
• Illustrator: BFA graduates can work as illustrators, creating visual representations for books, magazines, advertisements, and other publications. They may specialize in areas such as editorial illustration, children's illustration, or digital illustration.
• Product Designer: BFA graduates can become product designers, developing concepts and designs for manufactured products such as consumer goods, furniture, electronics, and accessories. They may work in industries such as industrial design, consumer products, or manufacturing.
• Textile Designer: Textile design is another career option for BFA graduates, involving the creation of designs for fabrics used in clothing, home furnishings, and other textile products. Textile designers may work for textile manufacturers, fashion brands, or as freelance designers.
• UI/UX Designer: BFA graduates can pursue careers in user interface (UI) and user experience (UX) design, creating engaging and user-friendly digital experiences for websites, mobile apps, and other digital platforms.
• Art Director: Art directors oversee the visual aspects of projects in various industries such as advertising, publishing, film, and multimedia. They may manage teams of designers and artists to ensure that the visual elements align with the project's goals and objectives.
• Package Designer: BFA graduates can work as package designers, creating the visual design and branding for product packaging. Package designers ensure that packaging effectively communicates the product's features, benefits, and brand identity to consumers.
• Exhibition Designer: Exhibition designers plan and design the layout, visual displays, and interactive experiences for museums, galleries, trade shows, and other exhibition spaces. They use their creative and technical skills to engage audiences and enhance the visitor experience.
• Art Educator: BFA graduates can pursue careers as art educators, teaching art and design courses at schools, colleges, universities, and community centers. They may also work as private tutors or mentors, helping aspiring artists develop their skills and techniques.
• Freelance Artist/Designer: Many BFA graduates choose to work as freelance artists or designers, offering their creative services to clients on a project-by-project basis. Freelancing provides flexibility and the opportunity to work on a variety of projects across different industries.

These are just a few examples of career paths available to individuals with a BFA in Applied Art. Depending on their interests, skills, and specialization, graduates may explore various other opportunities within the field of applied art and design.