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Sequential Art
Offered in:
ATLANTA
eLEARNING
SAVANNAH

Careers

The field of sequential art encompasses graphic novels, comic books, comic strips, children’s books and storyboards for animation and film. Sequential artists combine words and pictures to form entertaining and effective narratives.

Animator for film or television
Cartoonist
Character designer for video games and film
Children's book illustrator
Colorist
Comic book artist or writer
Comic book colorist and painter

Comic book inker and letterer
Concept illustrator
Freelance artist or writer
Game designer
Graphic novel creator or illustrator
Illustrator
Inker

Penciller
Portraitist
Production artist
Storyboard artist
Syndicated comic artist
Toy designer
Video game designer
Webcomic artist

SCAD graduates are in demand at the United States' most recognized companies. Each year, more than 175 companies and organizations visit SCAD to meet and recruit our students and alumni. More than eight out of 10 SCAD 2008 alumni surveyed had been placed in jobs in their fields or had been admitted to graduate school within six months of graduation.

Some employers of SCAD sequential art alumni

AdHouse Books
Avatar Press
Dark Horse Comics
DC Comics
Desperado Publishing
Devil's Due Publishing
DreamWorks SKG
Fantagraphics Books
Hasbro
Houghton Mifflin Company

Image Comics
LAIKA Inc.
Marvel Comics
McFarlane Toys
NBM Publishing
Nickelodeon Magazine
Oni Press
Raw Junior (Toon Books)
TokyoPop
Top Shelf Productions

Contact Sequential Art

sequential-art@scad.edu
admission@scad.edu
Hong Kong/Savannah/eLearning: 800.869.7223 or 912.525.5100
Atlanta: 877.722.3285 or 404.253.2700

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Events

SCAD eLearning Chat (Noon-3 p.m. EST)
Dec. 11, 2009
Winter Quarter Begins
Jan. 04, 2010

News

Nov. 16, 2009
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Oct. 13, 2009
“The Twilight Zone” turns 50
Sep. 28, 2009
SCAD presents annual Art Materials Trade Show
Feb. 10, 2009
SCAD announces Zine Fair

Recognition

SCAD students intern with Gajin Studios
Undergraduate sequential art students Erin Gladstone, Julie Godwin and Remington Veteto, graduate illustration student Alan Hawley and alumna Joy Taney (B.F.A., sequential art, 2009) are interning at Gajin Studios in Atlanta.
SCAD students partner with Oni Press
Sequential art students Douglas Dabbs, Jackie Lewis and Cara McGee are working on graphic novels for Oni Press. Dominike Stanton (B.F.A., sequential art, 2009) and graduate sequential art student Pat Bollin also recently worked with Oni Press.
Tom Schmuck hired by EA Tiburon
Graduate sequential art student Tom Schmuck was offered a full-time position at EA Tiburon as a result of the work he created in the sequential art department's Concept Design class collaboration project with EA Games.
Jason Smith interns at Marvel Comics
Undergraduate sequential art student Jason Smith is interning as a special projects editor with Marvel Comics.