Creative and design
About this sector
If you’re interested in all things creative, artistic, music or media then this sector contains a variety of career choices for you to explore.
With many routes in and plenty of opportunities for progression, a career in the creative and design sector could see you working in television and radio roles, graphic design or traditional printing.
Careers in creative and design
Within this sector, you will find a range of career opportunities from entry level, right up to senior management.
Here are some examples to show the variety and levels of roles within this sector.
Click on any of the job profiles to view information on entry routes, salary and progression opportunities, plus much more.
Art editor
Art editors use images and words to decide what an online or printed magazine looks like.
Salary: £26,000 to £40,000
Dancer
Dancers use movement to perform for live audiences or in recorded performances.
Salary: Variable
App developer
App developers design and build mobile applications for PCs, mobile phones and tablets.
Salary: £31,000 to £60,000
Further inspiration
With such a wide variety of roles coming under the creative and design sector, we have highlighted some job roles you may not have considered in this sector.
Footwear designer
Footwear designers create new designs and sample patterns for men's, women's and children's footwear.
Salary: £23,000 to £40,000
TV or film sound technician
Sound technicians are responsible for recording the voices and background noise on TV and film shoots.
Salary: £24,000 to £45,000
Interior designer
Interior designers plan the internal layout and decoration of public, commercial and residential buildings and spaces.
Salary: £23,000 to £45,000
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