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.
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- 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
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- Comic book inker and letterer
- Concept illustrator
- Freelance artist or writer
- Game designer
- Graphic novel creator or illustrator
- Illustrator
- Inker
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- Penciller
- Portraitist
- Production artist
- Storyboard artist
- Syndicated comic artist
- Toy designer
- Video game designer
- Webcomic artist
Annually, more than 500 national and international companies and organizations recruit SCAD students and alumni. Over the past four years, an average of 8 out of 10 SCAD alumni responding to a survey were employed in their fields or had been admitted to graduate school within six months of graduation.
Employers of SCAD alumni include:

- 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
