Alumni Survey Infographic - Emily Carr University

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Advertising, Marketing & Public Relations. • Creative ... WE ASSESSED 30 BC BASED ALUMNI COMPANIES INCLUDING*:. 54
EMILY CARR ALUMNI THAT HAVE A creative IMPACT

Emily Carr alumni are working to creatively shape our world in all facets of society. They work in a wide range of industry sectors and drive BC’s creative economy. Here’s a look at key research findings as related to the labour market impact of Emily Carr alumni who have graduated in the last 15 years.

ALUMNI EMPLOYMENT OVERALL EMPLOYMENT BY ALUMNI IN THE LABOUR FORCE HAS INCREASED BY 6% SINCE 2006 (86%).

29 %

92%

OF ALUMNI ARE CURRENTLY EMPLOYED

OF ALUMNI ARE SELF-EMPLOYED

THE MAJORITY OF PARTICIPANTS ARE RECENT GRADUATES who have graduated less than 5 years ago.

ALUMNI INDUSTRY SECTORS ALUMNI WORK IN A DIVERSE RANGE OF FIELDS WITH THE SKILLS GAINED THROUGH THEIR EDUCATION.

3 IN 5

ALUMNI CONTRIBUTE TO THE CREATIVE SECTOR + ECONOMY THE CREATIVE ECONOMY INCLUDES: • • • • • • • •

Arts & Entertainment Design Advertising, Marketing & Public Relations Creative Services Internet, New or Online Media Media & Journalism Publishing, Printing & Packaging Architecture

ALUMNI EMPLOYERS

ALUMNI EMPLOYEE POSITIONS

ALUMNI WORK IN A WIDE RANGE OF INDUSTRY SECTORS. EMPLOYERS INCLUDE: NATIONAL FILM BOARD

HOOTSUITE

LULULEMON MICROSOFT

IKEA VIDEOGRAPHER

ANIMATOR

DIRECTOR OF MEDIA

ART DIRECTOR

ARTIST + ART THERAPIST

ILLUSTRATOR

STUDIO TECHNICIAN

UI ENGINEER

CREATIVE DIRECTOR

GRAPHIC DESIGNER

EXHIBIT DESIGNER

INDUSTRIAL DESIGNER

VFX COORDINATOR

UNIVERSITY INSTRUCTOR

PRODUCTION MANAGER

CURATOR

FACEBOOK

TWITTER

THE RENNIE COLLECTION RIM

APPLE

ADIDAS

ALUMNI WORK IN A WIDE VARIETY OF POSITIONS AND LEVELS OF SENIORITY. POSITIONS INCLUDE:

ALUMNI OWNED COMPANIES WE ASSESSED 30 BC BASED ALUMNI COMPANIES INCLUDING*: HANGAR 18

FREE AGENCY CREATIVE

HERRAINCO BRAND STRATEGY DDB CANADA

SEVEN25

KELLY DECK DESIGN

SMASHLAB

WORKING FORMAT

COLLAGE COLLAGE

GIANT ANT MEDIA ION BRANDING

THEY CONTRIBUTE

MOD7

approximately

METAFORM

MARTHA STURDY

STRAIGHT LINE DESIGN

PROPELLOR DESIGN

+

54

MILLION IN REVENUE

*This section has been prepared by Emily Carr University.

ALUMNI HAVE POSITIVE ASSOCIATIONS WITH EMILY CARR

92 %

SAID THAT THEIR STUDIES AT EMILY CARR HAD A POSITIVE IMPACT ON THEIR LIFE

83%

SAID THAT THEIR FIELD UTILIZES THE SKILLS THEY DEVELOPED AT EMILY CARR

ABOUT THE STUDY Over a one-month period 1,847 Emily Carr alumni who graduated between 1996 and 2011 were engaged to participate in the survey through email and social media channels (Linked-in, Facebook, Twitter). The overall sample is comprised of n=622 respondents. In reference to labour force data, the base sample is n=568 and does not include those who are studying, retired, or on leave etc. Vision Critical, one of Canada’s leading market research firms, conducted the survey. Emily Carr independently also conducted additional research on alumni companies internally. INFOGRAPHIC DESIGNED BY: Cheryl Loh, 4th Year Communication Design.