Title: 1.3. The media branch and career opportunities for e-designers
Course: EN_Career planning > Section: 1. Career opportunities in the media industry_3UC

You will start with some preliminary thoughts around the term "career" and then you will work on the topic 2media industry" to gain an overview of the media industry, learn about different ways to advance professionally and find out what career opportunities are available in the media industry.

1. Preliminary thoughts

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The media branch

The collective term media encompasses all communication tools and concepts needed in print, audio/visual, digital and online. The online industry is booming, videos on the internet are lucrative and the industry around marketing and media offers diverse job opportunities for those who start in the right places. The media sector includes the creative and artisan aspect, as distinct from marketing, which handles the organisational and financial aspect.

Read about the creative industries in Europe: https://europaregina.eu/creative-industries/.
See the descriptions of the media industries in the three countries:
  - Austria - https://www.kul.ee/en/arts-and-creative-economy/creative-economy
  - Estonia - https://www.kul.ee/en/arts-and-creative-economy/creative-economy
  - Germany - https://www.bmwk.de/Redaktion/EN/Dossier/cultural-and-creative-industries.html

2. Different ways to develop professionally

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Career opportunities in the media industry

Get an overview on this page: https://www.indeed.com/career-advice/finding-a-job/media-industry-careers
See what graphic designers do and which jobs are related to the profession: https://www.indeed.com/career-advice/careers/what-does-a-graphic-designer-do