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Maryland Institute College of Art

Master's DegreeCIP: 50.0708

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Locations

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  • Baltimore, Maryland

    1300 Mount Royal Avenue, Baltimore, Maryland, 21217-4134

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Skills & Competencies

Skills developed through this program

Auto-populated·from O*NET via SOC 27-1014.00

Skills

Active ListeningReading ComprehensionSpeakingCritical ThinkingActive LearningMonitoringJudgment and Decision MakingWritingInstructingLearning Strategies

Knowledge

English LanguageDesignFine ArtsComputers and ElectronicsCommunications and MediaCustomer and Personal ServiceProduction and ProcessingSales and MarketingEducation and TrainingPsychology

Abilities

Oral ComprehensionNear VisionOriginalityVisualizationFluency of IdeasWritten ComprehensionOral ExpressionVisual Color DiscriminationWritten ExpressionArm-Hand SteadinessManual DexterityFinger DexterityProblem SensitivityDeductive ReasoningCategory FlexibilityControl PrecisionMultilimb CoordinationSpeech ClaritySpeech RecognitionInductive Reasoning

Tasks

  • Design complex graphics and animation, using independent judgment, creativity, and computer equipmen
  • Create basic designs, drawings, and illustrations for product labels, cartons, direct mail, or telev
  • Participate in design and production of multimedia campaigns, handling budgeting and scheduling, and
  • Use materials such as pens and ink, watercolors, charcoal, oil, or computer software to create artwo
  • Integrate and develop visual elements, such as line, space, mass, color, and perspective, to produce
  • Confer with clients, editors, writers, art directors, and other interested parties regarding the nat
  • Select materials for use based on strength, color, texture, balance, weight, size, malleability and
  • Create functional or decorative objects by hand, using a variety of methods and materials.
  • Develop concepts or creative ideas for craft objects.
  • Explain and demonstrate artistic techniques.
  • Evaluate and grade students' class work, performances, projects, assignments, and papers.
  • Prepare students for performances, exams, or assessments.
  • Direct theater productions.
  • Mentor students.

Technology

Web page creation and editing softwareGraphics or photo imaging softwareDocument management softwareVideo creation and editing softwareDevelopment environment softwareComputer aided design CAD softwareElectronic mail softwareAnalytical or scientific softwarePoint of sale POS softwareMusic or sound editing software

Tools

Digital paperDigital pensPanoramic digital camerasPersonal computers23Acrylic paintbrushesAlcohol lampsAngle grindersArtists' fountain pensArtists' palette knivesArtists' palettesBall millsBevel toolsBrazing toolsBush hammersBust armaturesCamera lensesCeramic bead barsClay cuttersAllen wrenchesAluminum silkscreening screensAngled paint brushesArtists' air brushesArtists' paint brushesBail shaping pliersBastard hand filesBead press machinesBead shaping moldsBelt sandersBench anvils

Work Values

IndependenceAchievementWorking ConditionsRecognitionRelationshipsSupport
Career Pathways

Occupations this program prepares you for

  • Special Effects Artists and Animators27-1014.00
  • Fine Artists, Including Painters, Sculptors, and Illustrators27-1013.00
  • Craft Artists27-1012.00
  • Art, Drama, and Music Teachers, Postsecondary25-1121.00
What You'll Learn

Key competencies developed through this program

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Mastery: advanced (Level 4)(based on Master's Degree)

  • Studio-wide animation vision and creative standards — define and champion across all projects, guiding teams toward innovation and artistic excellence at an organizational level.
  • Complex animation and special effects strategies — set for flagship productions, making high-stakes judgment calls on technique, tooling, and resource allocation.
  • Emerging artists and mid-level animators — mentor and develop through structured feedback, critique sessions, and individualized growth plans within a professional studio context.
  • Multimedia campaign frameworks — lead from concept through delivery, integrating budgeting, scheduling, and cross-departmental coordination across simultaneous large-scale productions.
  • Organizational technology roadmap — evaluate and select next-generation graphics, CAD, and animation software investments to advance studio capability and competitive positioning.
  • Client and executive stakeholder relationships — manage at a strategic level, translating high-level business objectives into compelling animation and special effects briefs.
  • Cross-discipline production workflows — design and optimize to align animation, engineering, post-production, and marketing teams around unified creative and delivery standards.
  • Industry trends in design, cinematography, and interactive media — synthesize and apply at the leadership level to influence organizational creative direction and market differentiation.
  • Studio-level quality and compliance standards — establish for animation pipelines, ensuring all deliverables meet broadcast, distribution, and brand requirements across global markets.
  • Intellectual curiosity and innovation culture — model and institutionalize across the creative department, fostering an environment where experimentation and craft mastery are continuously rewarded.

Some details on this page are auto-populated from public workforce data sources: O*NET (opens in new tab), BLS (opens in new tab), College Scorecard (opens in new tab), DOL Training Provider Results (opens in new tab), NSX (opens in new tab). Provided in partnership with LER.me Career Intelligence.

Student Outcomes

Performance metrics for this program

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Completion Rate
6%
Placement Rate
64%