Our lobby will be open with adjusted summer hours from 9:00-4:00. We also offer virtual appointments.

Our lobby will be closed all day July 16 & 30.

Welcome to the Arts, Media, and Marketing interest community!

Members of this community are interested in careers that use various forms of media, writing, and artistic expression (such as music, theater, dance, and visual arts) to produce creative content and tell stories that speak to the human experience, or may be exploring different possible ways to bring their creative skills to the workplace. People who pursue careers in the arts, media, and marketing have strong communication skills, think creatively, and collaborate well. Examples of career pathways include (but are not limited to): social media, journalism, film, visual and performing arts, graphic design, public relations, publishing, and arts administration.

Where do Communications Leadership grads get jobs?

UW has a Masters’ program in Communications Leadership that equips graduates with professional skills for high-paying jobs in tech, media, marketing, public relations, and other communications roles. The program recently released a report detailing career data from recent alumni, and …

By Kirk Heynen (He/Him)
Kirk Heynen (He/Him) Career Coach
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Q&A with queer international film director

Join the Asian Languages & Literature department with filmmaker Kit Hung for a film and discussion event entitled “Screening Queer Hong Kong,” featuring two short films: “Always My Child” (Hong Kong, 2011, 24 mins) and “Forever 17” (Hong Kong, 2019, …

By Kirk Heynen (He/Him)
Kirk Heynen (He/Him) Career Coach
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Gucci Changemakers Scholarship Fund – Deadline Friday, Feb 9th

Gucci Changemakers Scholarship Fund

The Gucci Changemakers Scholarship Fund will award 12 students a one-year scholarship for up to $20,000 based on their financial needs. Students with at least two semesters left at the start of the 2024 Fall Semester …

By Lily Burnstein (She/Her)
Lily Burnstein (She/Her) Career Coach
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Job hunting mistakes 10 business leaders made when graduating

To debunk common misconceptions fresh graduates have about the job market, we’ve gathered ten insightful responses from professionals including founders and managers. From understanding that a major doesn’t dictate a career path to realizing a degree doesn’t guarantee job success, …

By College Recruiter
College Recruiter believes that every student and recent grad deserves a great career.
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Featured Classes

Getting Started with Adobe Premiere Pro for the Non-Video Professional

Taught by Richard Harrington
Do you ever find yourself needing to edit a video but not knowing where or how to begin? If you…

Canva for Web and Digital Design Projects

Taught by Heather Severino
In this course, globally recognized trainer Heather Severino shows you how to use Canva for projects like blog and website…

Graphic Design Careers: First Steps

Taught by Cara St. Hilaire
New to graphic design? You’re in the right place. Discover the most crucial skills, tools, and techniques for graphic designers…

Creating Accessible and Inclusive Video

Taught by Ashley Kennedy
Prioritizing accessibility throughout the production process is essential for creating inclusive video content. In this course, join LinkedIn Learning staff…

Data Visualization

Taught by UW Continuum College
A picture speaks a thousand data points. In a data-driven world, the ability to present large amounts of information through…

Certificate in Museum Studies

Taught by UW Continuum College
In our increasingly high-tech and virtual society, museums offer a space where communities can interact through meaningful objects, discover new…

Preparing to Interview for a Creative Role

Taught by Richard Harrington
To land your dream job in a creative role, there’s nothing more important than the interview. Job interviews showcase your…

Become a Digital Marketing Specialist

By watching the 12 videos in this LinkedIn Learning path, you’ll learn how to use your analytical and tactical skills…

Marketing Foundations

Taught by Drew Boyd
Marketing is a high-stakes game. Whether you’re starting your career or trying to sharpen your skills for the next campaign,…

Student Stories & Advice

Sadie Osborn

Student Stories & Advice
  • Digital Marketing Coordinator / Management Assistant Red Light Management
Meet Sadie

Brandon Cain

Student Stories & Advice
  • Instrumental Music Teacher / Band Director Bonney Lake High School
Meet Brandon

Haoqing Yu

Student Stories & Advice
  • Communication, Culture, & Technology Georgetown University
Meet Haoqing

Michael Zamudio

Student Stories & Advice
  • MA in Museology University of Washington
Meet Michael

Joy Muñoz

Student Stories & Advice
  • Masters of Architecture University of Washington
Meet Joy

Peyton Todd

Student Stories & Advice
  • Designer Studio Matthews
Meet Peyton

Mya Naguit

Student Stories & Advice
  • Digital Strategy & New Media, Fellow Propper Daley
Meet Mya

Unica Le

Student Stories & Advice
  • Program Assistant, Social Media Manager Bellevue College
Meet Unica

Summer F

Student Stories & Advice
  • Editor Intern The Borgen Project
Meet Summer

Featured Resources

Scholarships & Fellowships Supporting Arts / Media / Marketing Career Goals

Here are just a few examples of scholarship and fellowship programs with specific career connections. For support in applying, connect with …

The Art Career Project

Thinking about a career in the arts or design? You’ll definitely want to check out The Art Career Project. This …

Alliance for Media Arts and Culture

The Alliance for Media Arts + Culture is committed to facilitating innovation, collaboration, strategic growth and cultural impact for the media …

The Professional Association for Design

AIGA brings design to the world, and the world to designers.

As the profession’s oldest and largest professional membership organization …

JournalismJobs.com

JournalismJobs.com was founded in August 1998 by Dan Rohn, a former copy editor and business writer with The Washington Post. …

Career & Industry Guides

Vault Career Guide to Public Relations, Third Edition
Vault Career Guide to Market Research, Third Edition
Vault Career Guide to Media and Entertainment, Third Edition
Vault Career Guide to Advertising, Fourth Edition
Vault Guide to Public Relations Jobs, Third Edition

The Vault Guides to Jobs series provides essential information about key careers and industries, with an emphasis on preparing for …

Vault Guide to Advertising Jobs, Third Edition

The Vault Guides to Jobs series provides essential information about key careers and industries, with an emphasis on preparing for …

Alaska Airlines Career & Internship Center
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Alaska Airlines is a steadfast partner in the University of Washington’s mission to serve Washington — and the world. Together, we share values around education, leadership, inclusion and philanthropy for the greater good. As a generous supporter of the Career & Internship Center since 2016, we thank Alaska Airlines for their work in enhancing student career programming and helping to prepare students to build successful careers.

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