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Turn Your Passion into a Creative Career

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Career Services

We offer career services that help prepare you for employment in the design industry. Our Career Services Department and instructors host networking events, mock interviews, and portfolio reviews. They will get to know you and connect you with The Modern’s vast network of employers for externships, co-ops, and full-time employment. These exceptional services are available to you throughout your career.

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Alumni Spotlight

Chris and Devin Matson

Meet Chris and Devin, graduates of The Modern in 2014. After their graduation, they settled in Columbus, OH. Initially, they pursued …

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Where do Modern Graduates Work?

Modern graduates work at design firms, advertising agencies, tech firms, and large and small businesses. They work in offices and from home. Some work as freelancers or start design businesses.

What types of jobs are available to Modern Graduates?

Modern graduates are Graphic Designers, UX Designers, Motion Designers, Multimedia Designers, Digital Content Creators, Production Artists, and Marketing Specialists. After gaining experience, they might become an Art Director or Creative Director.

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Demand for The Modern’s Career Pathways

The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics expects demand for Graphic Designers, User Experience Designers, Motion Graphic & Video Designers to increase through 2032.

Graphic Designer Statistics

User Experience Designer Statistics

Motion Graphics & Video Designer Statistics

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