Art, Design & Graphics

Live, breathe and succeed in the arts with degrees that unlock your professional potential.
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Enhance your love of printing, web, animation, fashion, textiles, graphics, design, sculpture, painting or other artistic pursuits through this cluster. Your career options will be limited only by your imagination.

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2022–2023 Art, Design & Graphics Career Outcomes

Hands-on curriculum, co-op/internship experiences, and industry partnerships lead to successful outcomes.

 Total Degrees% Employed or Continuing EducationAverage Salary
B.F.A. Animation & Digital Media2188%NA
B.S. Fashion & Retail24100%$53K
B.F.A. Game Design & Development 3195%$40K
B.S. Graphic Communications17100%$43K
B.F.A. Graphic Design & Interactive Media4697%$46K
B.F.A. Industrial & Product Design31100%$46K
B.F.A. Interior Design3697%$46K
B.F.A. Studio Art22100%$26K
B.S. Video Production19100%$40K
Total24798%$44K
Partial List of Employers
  • 3M
  • Allison + Partners
  • Amplio Marketing
  • Ashley Furniture Industries
  • Atmosphere Commerical Interiors
  • Bolger
  • Boston Scientific
  • Brooks Stevens, Inc.
  • Callan Publishing, Inc.
  • Carlson Print Group
  • CSI Creative
  • Daily Printing, Inc.
  • DEC Graphics
  • Emerson
  • Fritz & Lloyd Interiors
  • Gerhard's
  • Harms Creative, LLC
  • Hennick Entertainment
  • Henricksen
  • HSR Associates
  • Infinite Campus
  • King Show Games, Inc.
  • King Technology
  • Leary Studios
  • Leerburg
  • Midwest Sinage
  • Milwaukee Tool
  • Mittera Group
  • MNFX
  • Mood Interior Designs
  • National Presto Industries, Inc.
  • Perkins & Will
  • Phillips-Medisize
  • Powertex Group
  • Procter & Gamble (P&G)
  • Quad In-Store
  • Rosenbauer America, LLC
  • Royle Printing
  • Shea Design
  • Shutterfly, LLC.
  • Southwest Graphics
  • Studio MLM
  • The Bernard Group
  • The IMAGINE Group
  • TivoliToo
  • Trek Bicycle Corporation
  • Tucker Thomas Interior Design
  • Vertico Studios
  • Wiha Tools USA
  • Wold Architects & Engineers
Graduate Job Titles
  • 2D Game Artist
  • 3D Product Visualization Artist
  • Account Coordinator
  • Advertising Graphic Designer
  • Art Teacher
  • Artist
  • Associate Interior Designer
  • Ceramics Artist-in-Residence
  • CAD Drafter
  • Design Consultant
  • Designer
  • Electrical Detail Drafter
  • Electronic Press Operator
  • Estimator
  • Fabricator
  • Field Technician
  • Freelance Designer
  • Gallery Administrator
  • Graphic Designer
  • Graphic Technician
  • Industrial Designer
  • Interior Designer
  • Junior Designer
  • Web Designer
  • Junior Interior Designer
  • Junior Production Designer
  • Logistics Facilitator
  • Manager
  • Marketing Assistant
  • Marketing Coordinator
  • Marketing Specialist
  • Molding Operator
  • Prepress Operator
  • Print Assistant
  • Print Shop Associate
  • Product Developer
  • Project Manager
  • Survey Technician
  • Tattoo Apprentice
  • Technology Assistant
  • Photographer
  • Video Producer
  • Videographer
  • Visual Designer
  • Wedding Videographer

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Sixteen students at UW-Stout in four career fields have been recognized this spring nationally, statewide and regionally.

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