We are a leader in career-oriented education - The Art Institute of California — San Francisco is a leader in career-oriented education in the fields of Design, Media Arts, and Fashion. Our goal is to help students cultivate and refine the talent and skills that are essential in today's marketplace and that will provide a foundation for the future.
Our education programs prepare students for new career - The Art Institute of California — San Francisco is to be a leader in providing postsecondary education programs that prepare students for careers in design-related fields. The curriculum is taught in an environment that encourages free expression, leadership, and responsible decision-making by faculty, many of whom are working professionals.
Our classroom often mimics what you'll find on the job - Our curriculum at The Art Institute is carefully scrutinized and developed by industry leaders and prominent employers who tell us what skills are needed in the workplace. This means that your education is relevant, practical, and hands-on. In fact, the classroom often mimics what you'll find on the job. Deadlines, pitching ideas in front of the class, and working in teams helps you flex those creative muscles. Many of our faculty are also working outside of the classroom so you'll learn what's happening out there...in here.
We are designed to encourage your success - Even our career services are designed to encourage your success. From helping you obtain part-time work while you are attending school to actively supporting soon-to-be graduates' job search, faculty and staff are committed to ensuring that each and every student receive the support he or she needs.
