Be a Pioneer in Creative Technology 

Creative technology is a rapidly growing field that uses technology to enhance creative and artistic endeavors. Graduates know how to innovate with audio, visuals, coding, interactive/reactive media, web-based experiences, electronics, VR/MR, AI, and how to interface the digital and physical worlds. Use the knowledge and skills gained in this program as a springboard to invent the future. 

Student Work

Join a Supportive, Creative Community

Shared studio spaces and student clubs help contribute to a collaborative atmosphere. Inside and outside of class, students explore their craft and the cultural offerings of NYC.

A Green Oasis in the Heart of Brooklyn

Pratt’s campus is spread across 25 green acres in Brooklyn. Enjoy access to NYC from this tree-lined refuge, minutes away from museums, theaters, concert venues, and more. Humming with artistic energy, Pratt’s campus is a transportive place where you live, work, and create alongside your fellow students.

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State-of-the-Art Facilities and Tools

Develop your artistic voice utilizing our state-of-the-art studios. Our computing facilities feature Apple and Windows/PC computers loaded with top-of-the-line animation software such as Maya, Houdini, TouchDesigner, MaxMSP, Nuke, Ableton Live, Adobe Suite, ProTools, Unreal Engine, and more.

Our Digital Arts facilities also include:

• Digital arts plaza/screening room
• Green screen room
• Audio recording/Foley studio
• Finishing suite
• Sonic arts lab
• Maker space
• Stop-motion studio
• Mocap studio
• Spatial computing studio
• Resource center
• Live drawing classrooms
• The Department of Digital Arts gallery

Gain Professional Experience as You Intern in NYC

We offer an internship program tailored specifically to digital artists, with opportunities at a variety of studios and companies in the New York metropolitan area. The Department of Digital Arts and Animation has a dedicated Internship Coordinator, in addition to Pratt’s larger professional network. 

Our Faculty

Our faculty are outstanding creative professionals and scholars who are committed to developing each student’s creative potential. They bring different views, methods, and perspectives, contributing to Pratt’s rich learning environment. 

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After Graduation

Our graduates are working in major creative industries and exhibiting in renowned galleries. You  will find them at top institutions such as Apple Computer, Phillips Electronics, IBM Watson Research Labs, and MoMA. Our alumni have also exhibited at SPRING/BREAK Art Show, Whitney Museum of American Art, SFMoMA, Yerba Buena Center for the Arts, and the New Museum.

Career Support for Life

Students and alumni can schedule one-on-one appointments with career strategists in Pratt’s Center for Career and Professional Development. A career strategist can work with you to develop your job/internship search strategies and life and business plans, as well as review résumés, cover letters, websites, and other marketing materials.

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