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- 1. By Gina Marcisak Mr. Como, Career Planning Pd. 4 MY CAREER CLUSTERS
- 2. ARTS, AUDIOVISUAL TECHNOLOGY, AND COMMUNICATIONS Graphic Designer Editor
- 3. GRAPHIC DESIGNER Overview • Creates designs and promotional materials for products and companies • Key information into computer to create layouts for client or supervisor • Conduct market research to have the best information for your project Skills • Active Listening • Paying full attention to speaker • Writing • Communicate effectively in a written form • Speaking • Talking to others to convey information effectively • Operations Analysis • Analyzing needs and product requirements to create design Tasks • Thinking Creatively • Developing and designing new applications or ideas artistically • Interacting with Computers • Using computer software and systems to write software or enter data • Getting Information • Observing, receiving, obtaining information.
- 4. GRAPHIC DESIGNER Majors/Education • Agricultural Communication/Journalism • Commercial and Advertising Art • Computer Graphics • Design and Visual Communications • Digital Art Salary Median Annual Wage: $48,140 Median Hourly Wage: $23.14 Schools/Universities/Colleges • Academy of Art University, San Francisco, CA • Fashion Institute of Technology, New York, NY • Boston University, Boston, MA Related Careers • Art Directors • Craft Artists • Fine Artists • Multimedia Artists and Animators Reaction As I researched this career, I realized that a lot of the skills it takes to obtain a job in this field are skills that I possess. I like to believe that I am a very creative and equally analytical person, and when those two traits are put together, a lot of successful and profitable work can be accomplished. Overall, I would be very interested in having this as a future career.
- 5. EDITOR Overview • Prepare, rewrite and edit copy to improve readability, or supervise others • Read, evaluate and edit manuscripts or other materials submitted for publication • Interact with others to gather ideas based on what to write/publish/edit Skills • Reading Comprehension • Understanding written sentences and paragraphs • Active Listening • Paying full attention to speaker • Writing • Communicate effectively in a written form • Critical Thinking • Using logic and reasoning to identify the strengths and weaknesses of problems Tasks • Getting Information • Observing, receiving, and obtaining information • Interacting with Computers • Using computer software and systems to write software or enter data • Communicating with Supervisors & Peers
- 6. EDITOR Majors/Education • Broadcast Journalism • Business/Corporate Communications • Children’s and Adolescent Literature • Communication Salary Median Annual Wage: $59,340 Median Hourly Wage: $28.53 Schools/Universities/Colleges • Adelphi University, Garden City, NY • Pennsylvania State University, Erie, PA • Florida International University, Miami, FL Related Careers • Radio/Television Announcers • Public Address System Announcers • Broadcast News Analysts • Reporters and Correspondents • Public Relations Specialists Reaction Being an Editor requires a lot of talent in the area of writing and proofreading/editing. I am personally very interested in writing, and depending on how much pre-existing knowledge I have on a particular topic, my writing can be progressively stronger. Overall, being an Editor would definitely be a career I consider, but I’m not 100% sure that this would be something I have my mind set upon for a first option career.
- 7. MARKETING, SALES AND SERVICE Wholesale and Retail Buyers Marketing Managers
- 8. WHOLESALE AND RETAIL BUYERS Overview • Negotiate prices, discount terms and transportation arrangements for merchandise • Examine, select, order, & purchase at the most favorable price • Analyze past buying trends, sales records, price, and quality Skills • Active Listening • Paying full attention to speaker • Speaking • Talking to others to convey information • Persuasion • Persuading others to change their minds or behavior • Negotiation • Bringing others together and trying to reconcile Tasks • Getting information • Observing, receiving, and obtaining information • Establishing and Maintaining Interpersonal Relationships • Developing constructive and cooperative working relationships
- 9. WHOLESALE AND RETAIL BUYERS Majors/Education • Apparel and Accessories Marketing Operations • Apparel and Textile Marketing Operations • Fashion Merchandising Salary Median Annual Wage: $56,300 Median Hourly Wage: $27.07 Schools/Universities/Colleges • Berkley College, New York, NY • Quinnipiac University, Hamden, CT • The New England Institute of Art, Brookline, MA Related Careers • Agents and Business Managers of Artists, Performers, and Athletes • Buyers and Purchasing Agents • Purchasing Agents Except Wholesale • Claim Adjusters, Examiners, Investigators Reaction Throughout the process of looking for careers and even before that, I have had the occupation of being a buyer in my mind. After learning more about it, I still have the mindset that I would be successful in this job. Being a buyer would definitely be a career worth considering based on what I’ve found out about it.
- 10. MARKETING MANAGERS Overview • Plan, direct, or coordinate marketing policies and programs • Develop pricing strategies with the goal and final idea of maximizing firm profits • Initiate market research studies or analyze employee findings Skills • Active Listening • Paying full attention to speaker • Critical Thinking • Using logic and reasoning to identify the strengths and weaknesses of problems • Speaking • Talking to others to convey information effectively • Persuasion • Persuading others to change their minds or behavior Tasks • Communicating with Persons Outside Organization • Communicating with others and representing the company well to the public • Communicating with Supervisors/Peers • Getting Information • Observing, receiving, obtaining information
- 11. MARKETING MANAGERS Majors/Education • Apparel and Textile Marketing Management • Consumer Merchandising/Retailing Management • International Marketing Salary • Median Annual Wage: $122,720 • Median Hourly Wage: $59.00 Schools/Universities/Colleges • University of Delaware, Newark, DE • Sacred Heart University, Fairfield, CT • Palm Beach Atlantic University, West Palm Beach, FL Related Careers • Advertising and Promotions Manager • Green Marketers • Sales Managers • Public Relations and Fundraising Managers Reaction This career definitely seems like on that I would consider going into. It incorporates many of the previous careers’ skills and activities, which personally makes it more preferable. Overall, I would be very interested in this career.