Commercial Photography
Start Your Photography Career
The Commercial Photography Pathway gives students an inside look into a career in photography, while also preparing them for college. Students will learn professional, creative, and technical skills – including
the ins and outs of photographing people, places, and products. This pathway helps students interested in commercial photography develop their skills, talents, and creativity through both coursework and work-based learning.
Career Pathways help students explore their talents and use their experiences in the classroom to select a career path they’re passionate about.
Prepare in the Classroom
Build a strong foundation with A-G approved courses and prepare yourself for an exciting new commercial photography career. Classes include:
- Commercial Photography
- Advanced Commercial Photography (H)
Get Real
Exposure
Take what you learn out into the real world and see first-hand what awaits you in the field of commercial photography. Hands-on, indepth immersive experiences may include:
- Universities
- Professional Studios
- Guest Speakers
- Workplace Tours
- On-or-Off-Site Internships
Valuable Training for Exciting Careers
Kickstart your college studies in commercial photography and get a head start on your career with the help of our academic instruction and industry insight. Potential career paths these programs help prepare you for include:
- Commercial Photographer
- Artistic Director
- Commercial Prop Stylist
- Advertising Agent
- Layout Artist
- Graphic Artist
- Branding Artist
- Web Designer
- Museum Curator
- Set Builder
Industry Average: $20,000 - $94,000/Year
Projected Growth in the Field: 10% to 14%
Ready to Take Pictures?
Contact your college & career technician for availability.
Programs are subject to change.
CTE Teacher:
Rainey Tanner
(805) 278-2907
Rainey.Tanner@oxnardunion.org
