Employment prospects:
Digital media industry is expected to become an important pillar industry of national economy, and its development prospect is very broad. The National 863 Program has supported the research and development of digital media technology since 2003, and has made important progress. In the list of "Talent Development in 2003" published by Shanghai, the digital media talents needed by the animation and game industry are listed as the top ten urgently needed software talents in Shanghai.
Digital media technology (belonging to electrical information) aims to cultivate modern art design talents with both technical and artistic qualities. Compared with digital media art, this major pays a little attention to the cultivation of technical quality, and can adapt to the creation of new media art, network multimedia production, advertising, film and television animation, mass media and real estate demonstration animation.