Fashion Designer
Maya and Meaghan hung out with three self-made designers of EDMC Clothing. These
young entrepreneurs started their business from scratch with only some
college background. They have learned the business from the ground up,
from making a garment to marketing, retail sales and the nature of the
competition in the trade. Their advice is invaluable to any young person
beginning to discover their own career interests.
Educational level: College recommended.
Secondary level recommended classes: art, design, and
business.
Related
careers: Fashion merchandising, Modeling, Magazine and Catalog Publications,
Professional Artist.
MediaPro Expanded Career Clusters:
02 Art, Media and Communications
04 Manufacturing and Processing
06 Business, Management and Finance
13 Marketing, Sales and Promotion
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Special Effects Artist
Maya and Meaghan stop by to see a professional make-up artist at the Joe Blasso
Make-up Artist Training School in Orlando, Florida. Here artists are being
trained in the unique technical craft of TV and movie make-up, from stage make-up
to full-blown body suits and make-up worn by creature and monsters. This demanding
job requires the artist to not only be talented at applying make-up but also
work through a process of making body casts, clay molds, and molded foam to
create the necessary parts of an individual to build the look of the character.
Information is shared about how to get involved in this exciting career, as
well as necessary training, and expected income.
Educational level: Specialized training program at the
featured training center, College recommended, and experience at college
film departments is a plus.
Secondary level recommended classes: art, sculpture,
painting, theater arts, and TV/film production.
Related
careers: Costume Designer, Professional Artist, Cosmetologist, Television
and Movie Industry related careers.
MediaPro Expanded Career Clusters:
02 Art, Media and Communications
10 Personal and Communications
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Interior Designer
Meaghan interviews an interior designer who owns her own business and specializes
in decorating model homes for contract builders. She has control of all aspects
of the physical setting of the home from tile, fixtures, paint, and carpet
to the furniture and accessories needed to complete the style desired. Elements
of design are discussed as well as job qualifications, income potential and
educational requirements. Recommendations are made as to how to get involved
in the business at an entry level.
Educational level: College
Secondary level recommended classes: art, design, drawing,
communications, math and business.
Related
careers: Realtor, Building Contractor, Architect, Fashion Designer, and
Painter.
MediaPro Expanded Career Clusters:
02 Art, Media and Communications
06 Business, Management and Finance
07 Building and Construction
13 Marketing, Sales and Promotion
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