WHERE DO YOU GO FROM HERE?

In a survey of 2005 graduates:

- 86% reported being employed within a year of graduation as a full-time or part-time employee or as a freelancer.

- 80% reported that their job related to their major.

- 39% of respondents reported that an internship, career advisor referral, job fair, or online job board lead directly led to their employment upon graduation.

From being entrepreneurs who start their own fashion lines to working as toy designers, Parsons graduates go on to a wide variety of jobs. Here are just a few of the jobs our alumni have held:

Abercrombie & Fitch Men’s Conceptual Designer
Aero, Interior Designer
Anna Sui, Principle Designer
Anne Klein, Product Designer
Aveda, Visual Merchandiser
Atlantic Records, Manager, Video Producer
Banana Republic, Accessories Designer
Badgley Mischka, Principle Designers
Bergdorf Goodman, Senior Assistant Buyer - Couture
Bloomingdale’s, Retail Buyer
Calvin Klein, Product Designer
Carolina Herrera, Womenswear Designer
Coach, CEO
Dassault Falcon, Jet Aircraft Interior Designer
Donna Karan, Principle Designer
Dreamworks, Character Technical Director
Enyce, Founder
Entertainment, Weekly Creative Director
Estée Lauder, Executive Design Director
Fossil, Watch Designer
Fox and Fowle, Assistant Interior Design
Fresh Cosmetics, Owner, Co-founder
Gap, Inc., Associate Intimates Designer
Giorgio Armani, Merchandising Coordinator
Harper Collins, Book Designer
Isaac Mizrahi, Principle Designer
J.Crew, Men’s Knitwear Designer
Lincoln Center, Senior Art Director
L’Oreal, Marketing Executive
Marc Jacobs, Principle Designer
The Metropolitan Museum of Art, Research Associate
Michael Kors, Senior Menswear Designer
MTV Art, Director
Narciso Rodriguez, Principle Designer
National Museum of Women in the Arts, Director, International Outreach
Nickelodeon, Director of Animation
Ogilvy & Mather, Storyboard Artist
Oscar de la Renta, Creative Manager
Proenza Schouler, Principle Designers
R/GA, Interactive Designer
Razorfish, Information Architect
Rockwell Group, Assistant Interior Designer
Saks Fifth Avenue, Buyer
Scholastic, Art Director
Sesame Street, Art Director
Sheila Bridges Interiors, Principle Designer
Sony Music, Graphic Designer
Sotheby’s, Senior Designer
Starwood Hotels, Furniture Designer
The Disney Corporation, Art Director
Ugly Dolls Toy Designers, Co-Founders
United Nations, Web Designer
Vanity Fair, Design Director
VH1, Senior Broadcast Designer
Victoria Hagan Interiors, Principle Designer
Warner Brothers, Art Director