About the Arts, Design, Entertainment + Communications Career Community
Do you have an appreciation for the arts and all it’s beauty? Or have you found a creative niche that you’d like to share with the world? Here, you can find inspiration around every corner. Sparking curiosity with meaningful expressions through art, design, music, dance, writing, film, theater and performance.
Thursday, February 19th | 5:30 p.m. – 7:30 p.m. | 145 Student Union, North Campus
Explore your career possibilities by chatting with UB alumni from six different Career Communities at the Connections Carnival! Check out the Connect-a-Bull student-alumni mentoring platform while enjoying …
By Ed Brodka
Ed BrodkaConsultant | College of Arts & Sciences; School of Architecture
📣 Calling all students interested in public service, human services, communications, and media! Don’t miss your chance to meet recruiters looking to hire candidates like you with different skills and backgrounds to fill their jobs and internships.
Monday, March 2 | 12 …
By Ed Brodka
Ed BrodkaConsultant | College of Arts & Sciences; School of Architecture
Mark your calendars for the Viral Video Competition; UB’s new forum for creative students to produce original work and get noticed by employers like New Era Cap, Casting Buffalo, and more.
Connect-a-Bull is UB’s alumni-student networking platform that makes it easy for UB students to schedule a meeting to get career advice. To find hundreds of alumni industry experts in your field of interest just sign up for Connect-a-Bull and search …
By Ed Brodka
Ed BrodkaConsultant | College of Arts & Sciences; School of Architecture
Explore occupations by career categories and pathways and use real time labor market data to power your decision making.
First, choose an industry of interest, then filter for occupation. (If you'd like to see data for a specific location only, filter by state.)
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Occupation Description
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Top Employers
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Education Levels
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Annual Earnings
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Technical Skills
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Core Competencies
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Job Titles
Occupation Description
Employment Trends
The number of jobs in the career for the past two years, the current year, and projections for the next 10 years. Job counts include both employed and self-employed persons, and do not distinguish between full- and part-time jobs. Sources include Emsi industry data, staffing patterns, and OES data.
Top Employers
These companies are currently hiring for .
Education Levels
The educational attainment percentage breakdown for a career (e.g. the percentage of people in the career who hold Bachelor’s Degrees vs. Associate Degrees). Educational attainment levels are provided by O*NET.
Annual Earnings
Earnings figures are based on OES data from the BLS and include base rate, cost of living allowances, guaranteed pay, hazardous-duty pay, incentive pay (including commissions and bonuses), on-call pay, and tips.
Technical Skills
A list of hard skills associated with a given career ordered by the number of unique job postings which ask for those skills.
Core Competencies
The skills for the career. The "importance" is how relevant the ability is to the occupation: scale of 1-5. The "level" is the proficiency required by the occupation: scale of 0-100. Results are sorted by importance first, then level.
Job Titles
A list of job titles for all unique postings in a given career, sorted by frequency.