{"id":2380,"date":"2020-05-20T13:09:32","date_gmt":"2020-05-20T17:09:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/design.ncsu.edu\/?page_id=2380"},"modified":"2022-10-03T12:37:01","modified_gmt":"2022-10-03T16:37:01","slug":"alumni-profession","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/design.ncsu.edu\/graphic-design\/alumni-profession\/","title":{"rendered":"Alumni in the Profession"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Many of our graduate students secure jobs before or upon graduation. Those who seek positions in graphic, interaction, and experience design or design education after graduation are typically employed within three months. Several of our graduates have been accepted into PhD programs upon completing the MGXD. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Our graduate alumni have worked at, are working at, or have founded the following companies, and hold or have held teaching positions at the following institutions:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table is-style-red-heading\"><table><thead><tr><th class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">Companies\/Agencies<\/th><th class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">Colleges\/Universities<\/th><\/tr><\/thead><tbody><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">2 x 4, NY<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">Arizona State University<\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">508 International, MA<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">Carnegie Mellon University<\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">AmazonFresh, WA<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">Georgia State University<\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">Anthropologie, PA<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">Indiana University<\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">Beam Interactive, MA<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">Jan van Eyck Academy, Netherlands<\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">Colle + McVoy, MN<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">Kansas City Art Institute<\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">Cond\u00e9 Nast, NY<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">Kent State University<\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">Corey McPherson Nash, MA<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">Massachusetts College of Art<\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">EPAM, PA<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">Memphis State University<\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">Fidelity Charitable, OH<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">Michigan State University<\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">Fjord, Sweden<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">North Carolina State University<\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">Google, CA<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">Nova Scotia College of Art and Design<\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">Humantific, NY<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">Rochester Institute of Technology<\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">IBM Design, TX<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">Rocky Mountain College of Art and Design<\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">IBM Watson, TX<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">Rhode Island School of Design<\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">IBM UX, NC<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">SUNY\/Purchase<\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">IDEO, CA<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">Savannah College of Art and Design<\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">Intuit, CA<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">University of Cincinnati<\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">Lenovo, NC<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign<\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">Microsoft, CA<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">University of Kansas<\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">NewKind, NC<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">University of Maryland<\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">New York Times, NY<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">University of Tennessee<\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">Nike, OR<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">Vermont College of Fine Art<\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">North Carolina Museum of Art, NC<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">Virginia Commonwealth University<\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">Perka, NY<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\"><\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">Procter &amp; Gamble, OH<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\"><\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">Razorfish, NY<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\"><\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">Sapient, NY<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\"><\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">Siteworx, NY<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\"><\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">Viget Labs, NC<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\"><\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">WGBH Public Television, MA<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\"><\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">Ziff Davis Publishing, NY<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\"><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-ncst-mini-story ncst-askew-media-text has-orange-400-background-color\"><div class=\"ncst-askew-media-text__container\"><div class=\"wp-block-ncst-text-column\"><h2 class=\"ncst-text-column__heading\"><strong>From Biology to Graphic Design: Andy Hilts Brings Modern Design to SAS<\/strong><\/h2><p class=\"ncst-text-column__teaser\">Andy Hilts, a junior in the Graphic &amp; Experience Design program at NC\u00a0State\u2019s College of Design (CoD), didn\u2019t always consider a career as a creative. Now, his work is featured in a global campaign by one of the Triangle\u2019s most prolific tech companies.<\/p><div class=\"wp-block-ncst-buttons\"><div class=\"wp-block-ncst-button is-style-secondary\"><a href=\"https:\/\/design.ncsu.edu\/graphic-design\/2020\/01\/02\/from-biology-to-graphic-design-andy-hilts-brings-modern-design-to-sas\/\" class=\"btn ncst-component__button-link is-style-secondary\" data-ncst-lightbox=\"false\" data-ua-cat=\"Button Block\" data-ua-action=\"Button Click\" data-ua-label=\"https:\/\/design.ncsu.edu\/graphic-design\/2020\/01\/02\/from-biology-to-graphic-design-andy-hilts-brings-modern-design-to-sas\/\"><span class=\"ncst-component__button-container\"><span>Read <\/span><span class=\"nowrap\"><span>More&nbsp;<\/span><span class=\"arrow-indicator\"> <svg class=\"wolficon\" role=\"img\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><use xlink:href=\"#wolficon-arrow-right-bold\"\/><\/svg> <\/span><\/span><\/span><\/a><\/div>\n\n<\/div>\n\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-ncst-media\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1500\" height=\"1000\" src=\"https:\/\/design.ncsu.edu\/graphic-design\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/11\/2020\/01\/andyhilts-2-1-scaled-1.jpg\" alt=\"Andy Hilts Headshot\" class=\"wp-image-23206\" srcset=\"https:\/\/design.ncsu.edu\/graphic-design\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/11\/2020\/01\/andyhilts-2-1-scaled-1.jpg 1500w, https:\/\/design.ncsu.edu\/graphic-design\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/11\/2020\/01\/andyhilts-2-1-scaled-1-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/design.ncsu.edu\/graphic-design\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/11\/2020\/01\/andyhilts-2-1-scaled-1-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/design.ncsu.edu\/graphic-design\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/11\/2020\/01\/andyhilts-2-1-scaled-1-768x512.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1500px) 100vw, 1500px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Many of our graduate students secure jobs before or upon graduation. Those who seek positions in graphic, interaction, and experience design or design education after graduation are typically employed within three months. Several of our graduates have been accepted into PhD programs upon completing the MGXD. Our graduate alumni have worked at, are working at,&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":15,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":1,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"source":"","ncst_custom_author":"","ncst_show_custom_author":false,"ncst_dynamicHeaderBlockName":"ncst\/floating-box-header","ncst_dynamicHeaderData":"{\"backgroundColor\":\"red_400\",\"boxPosition\":\"left\",\"ctaNum\":\"one\",\"imageID\":23693,\"imageURL\":\"https:\/\/design.ncsu.edu\/graphic-design\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/11\/2021\/06\/UNADJUSTEDNONRAW_thumb_177d.jpg\",\"focalPoint\":{\"x\":\"0.64\",\"y\":\"0.27\"},\"useCTA\":false,\"imageAlt\":\"students presenting work\"}","ncst_content_audit_freq":"","ncst_content_audit_date":"","ncst_content_audit_display":false,"ncst_backToTopFlag":"","footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-2380","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/design.ncsu.edu\/graphic-design\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/2380","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/design.ncsu.edu\/graphic-design\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/design.ncsu.edu\/graphic-design\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/design.ncsu.edu\/graphic-design\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/15"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/design.ncsu.edu\/graphic-design\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2380"}],"version-history":[{"count":11,"href":"https:\/\/design.ncsu.edu\/graphic-design\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/2380\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":24402,"href":"https:\/\/design.ncsu.edu\/graphic-design\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/2380\/revisions\/24402"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/design.ncsu.edu\/graphic-design\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2380"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}