Media Arts & Production Careers
Creative + Careers
Follow your passion for storytelling while you earn success.
A combination of courses focused on practical skills and practical experiences enhance your career readiness. With a major in media arts and production, you’ll become proficient in using industry-standard tools and technologies, while also honing your ability to tell an effective and engaging story. Project-based learning and internships are baked into your classes. Because you’ll learn from a range of disciplines, you can succeed across various fields, making you a competitive candidate for roles in both traditional and emerging media industries.
Regional Demand
Over half of our 2022 graduates landed jobs before graduation.
Strong Salary
The median wage for media and communication professionals is $70,300, almost $30,000 more than the median wage for all occupations.
Occupational Outlook Handbook
On the Rise
8% job market growth for producers and directors through 2033.
Occupational Outlook Handbook
Career Options
Discover where you can work with this degree.
Whether you want to be behind the camera or in front of it, you can explore a variety of careers in media as a media arts and production major:
- Video Editor
- Social Media Content Creator
- Game & Media Designer
- Multimedia Journalist
- Marketing Specialist
- Audio Producer
- Camera Operator
- Arts & Media Entrepreneur
- Actor
Ask an Expert
Meet Ann Mattis, professor and Director of Applied Writing & English and Media here at UW-Green Bay. Her research focuses on materialist and feminist approaches to labor and class and, more recently, comedy. If you have questions about our program, she can help!