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Arts, Audio/Video & Communications Cluster

Careers in this cluster are a great fit for people who are creative. You can be an artist or art director, a dancer or graphic designer — and much more. Working behind the scenes, you might produce a show or manage artists. The voices of young women need to be heard, and careers in this cluster give you a chance to communicate something special.

Arts, Audio/Video & Communications Careers

Actor stands on set in front of clapper board
Actor
Animator creates animation on computer screen
Animator
Announcer Career Image of microphone on stage
Announcer
Art Director on set at photography shoot
Art Director
Artist painting flowers on a canvas
Artist
Broadcast Engineer working at audio mixer and computer
Broadcast Engineer
Camera Operator Career Image on Video Production Shoot
Camera Operator
Woman conductor holds a baton above a podium to direct an orchestra playing from a composer's sheet music
Conductor Composer
Curator discussing a painting in a museum
Curator
Dancer and choreographer career - female dancer leaping into the air on stage
Dancer Choreographer
Editor Career - Female editor on the phone looking over a written manuscript
Editor
Fashion Designer Career - woman with tape measure working with a dress on a mannequin
Fashion Designer
Film Editor Career - woman editing film in front of two video monitors
Film & Video Editor
Graphic Designer Career - woman designing graphics with stylus and two computer screens
Graphic Designer
Industrial Designer Career - woman holding a stylus creating a design on an interactive screen pad
Industrial Designer
Interior Designer Career - overhead view of furniture design layout in one bedroom apartment
Interior Designer
Musician Career - young woman playing acoustic guitar and singing into a microphone in a recording studio
Musician
Photographer Career - woman taking photographs in photography studio
Photographer
Producer and Director Careers - Slate board on a darkened film production set
Producer & Director
Reporter Career - woman with microphone reporting news in front of a street scene
Reporter
Stylist Career - woman styling a client's hair in front of a mirror
Stylist
Writer Career - woman writing in a notebook at a desk with a laptop computer
Writer
A
  • Actor
  • Animator
  • Announcer
  • Art Director
  • Artist
B
  • Broadcast Engineer
C
  • Camera Operator
  • Conductor Composer
  • Curator
D
  • Dancer Choreographer
E
  • Editor
F
  • Fashion Designer
  • Film & Video Editor
G
  • Graphic Designer
I
  • Industrial Designer
  • Interior Designer
M
  • Musician
P
  • Photographer
  • Producer & Director
R
  • Reporter
S
  • Stylist
W
  • Writer

Skills You Need to Succeed

  • Be Confident
  • Literary Arts Careers
  • Performing Arts Careers
  • Visual Arts Careers
  • Overcoming Obstacles
  • Importance of Integrity
  • Importance of Diversity
  • Financial Literacy
  • Developing Communication Skills
  • Developing Writing Skills
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