Video & Content Creation Degree

at Nōssi College of Art & Design

Earn your accelerated Bachelor of Graphic Arts in Video degree

Small classes. Big video dreams.

Average video class size is 6 students* — never get lost in the crowd.

Strong industry connections in Nashville's $204 billion creative economy and beyond.1

Graduate in 3 years, 8 months and begin your career journey sooner.

*Data from Nossi's 2024 academic year.

Launch your creative career with Nossi College of Art & Design’s
Video & Content Creation Degree.
Through hands-on production, editing, and storytelling,
students learn to plan, shoot, and deliver
professional content that engages audiences across every platform.

Why study Video & Content Creation at Nōssi?

Nōssi is right for you if you're ready to focus on professional skill development from day one — and prefer personal mentorship over large lecture halls.

Train in professional studios with industry-standard equipment

Nossi College student learning camera fundamentals during the Video & Content Creation Degree program.

Learn with the tools you'll use professionally. Our video degree program features professional studios with industry-standard cameras, lighting, and editing equipment — one of the best educational video facilities available in the Southeast.

Small classes mean personalized instruction: With just 3-7 students per class, working video professionals know your name, your creative style, and your career goals from day one.

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Learn from working Nashville video professionals

Student operating a professional camera rig during Nossi’s Video & Content Creation Degree course.

Faculty are active creative professionals: Tom Stanford leads a department of working videographers, content creators, and social media specialists who bring their day-to-day industry experiences directly to your education.

Build relationships with Nashville's vibrant media scene while you're still in school. Graduate with a network, not just a degree.

Meet our video & content faculty

Master three core areas for today's content economy

Nossi College student using a clapperboard during a film production project in the Video & Content Creation Degree program.

Video production, social media content creation, and business skills create versatile professionals. Learn cinematography, storytelling, editing, motion graphics, and social media marketing alongside business fundamentals.

Real client work through required internships: Work with actual Nashville businesses while you're still a student. Graduate with professional experience that strengthens your portfolio.

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Financial aid available

Merit scholarships, federal aid, and payment plans make Nōssi affordable. Schedule your tour today to discuss your options with financial aid advisors.

Don’t wait: Classes are filling now!

Small class sizes mean spots are limited — don't delay.

Spring 2026 application deadline:

January 2, 2026

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Your accelerated path to video expertise

Our Bachelor of Graphic Arts in Video combines technical mastery, professional mentoring from industry experts, and hands-on experience with real-world projects.

Enrolling at Nōssi College of Art & Design ensures you gain practical skills essential for a successful career in video production and content creation.

3 ways we build essential video skills

Master video storytelling across genres
From commercial advertising to social media content, documentary to music videos: Graduate with diverse skills that are valued across the video industry.

Learn social media marketing and content strategy
While others focus on just technical skills, you'll develop comprehensive video and content creation skills valued in the digital economy.

Build your business skills alongside your creative vision
Learn client management, project pricing, marketing, ethical AI use, and business fundamentals that separate professional videographers from hobbyists.

The Nōssi AI Approach

Use technology like a creative professional

Develop critical thinking and fundamental skills first

Within the college’s core philosophy, Nōssi students first learn the fundamental skills for a career in their program. Our faculty build on that firm creative foundation by ethically incorporating a variety of industry-proven methods, including AI tools that amplify creative vision.

Most importantly, Nōssi faculty teach students a creative process that produces superior results. Students graduate knowing how to use artistic judgment and leverage technology.

Graduate equipped to support creative teams

Employers need creative professionals who can evaluate new tools, and guide strategic decision-making with the combined use of creativity and technology. A Nōssi education shows students how to become the trusted resource they turn to for guidance.

Whether developing recipes, designing logos, illustrating concepts, or directing photo and video shoots, students create work that showcases fundamental skills and innovative use of technology, including AI integration — exactly what’s needed in creative fields today.

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Spring 2026 application deadline: January 2, 2026

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Example general education courses

SS 104 - Success Strategies

EN 270 - English

LT 211 - Literature

AH 302 - American History

EN 280 - English: Written and Oral Communication

WC 301 - History of Western Civilization

PS 108 - Psychology

MA 300 - Contemporary Math

HNE 110 - Heatlth, Nutrition, Exercise Science

133 curriculum hours total, plus required internships and our available PACE program, which add real client work to build your professional portfolio.

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Learn from working video professionals

Your Nōssi video instructors represent the quality you expect from leading film schools in Nashville Tennessee. They’re active Nashville videographers and creative professionals who bring current industry experience directly into your classroom.

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Tom Stanford B.A.

Video Program Director

Tom Stanford is passionate about visual storytelling and enjoys helping others improve their skills through teaching, mentoring, and coaching. Our instructors are professional videographers who'll teach the techniques, but it takes practice to master the craft.

Background:

    • Bachelor's degree in Photography from Texas A&M/Commerce. Worked for newspapers in TX, LA and TN.
    • Photography Director at The Tennessean from 1996-2014. Led video initiatives for six years, producing daily video content for digital platforms.
    • Experience in video production, covering breaking news, sports, and feature stories for web consumption.
    • Video expertise in short-form content optimization, which directly applies to modern social media and digital marketing needs.
    • Experience covering the NFL, NHL, SEC, music festivals and major news events.
    • Involved in several multimedia projects and digital storytelling initiatives.

 

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Dakota Jones

Film & Video Instructor

Dakota Jones is a video professional who has been actively involved in production since 2011. He graduated from Northern Arizona University with a Bachelor's degree in Creative Media...

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Logan Huggins

Introduction to Video and Film

Originally from Anniston, Alabama, Logan Huggins began his career in entertainment at Jacksonville State University, followed by graduate school at The Newhouse School of Public Communications at...

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Matt Burchfield

Video Production Techniques

Matt Burchfield, originally from Virginia, is a director/cinematographer with over twenty years of professional experience in film, television, and advertising. His career began with crew credits on...

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Byron Raphael

Motion Graphics

Byron Raphael is a Nashville-based motion graphic designer with over 20 years of experience. His client list includes Amazon, Xfinity, Visa, and the NFL. Originally from Wilmington, NC, he's also...

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Brandan Tuck

Lightroom & Audio Techniques

Brandan is a graduate of Middle Tennessee State University. Where he earned his Bachelor's degree in New Media/Film Studies with a minor in African-American Studies. Brandan's career began in the...

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Brian Jervay

Shooting Documentary

Brian Jervay is an award-winning filmmaker, actor, and producer whose work has earned more than 40 festival awards worldwide. A graduate of Oklahoma City Community College, where he studied under...

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Student portfolio showcase

Our video students build portfolios that demonstrate professional skills. From commercial advertising to social media content and documentary storytelling, these projects demonstrate the technical skills and creative vision that employers want.

Ready to launch your video career? Schedule a visit to see our video studios and meet the faculty who'll guide your development.

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Career opportunities with a Videography degree

Nōssi Video graduates will have the education to pursue a wide variety of video and content creation positions.

Career paths for video graduates:

  • Director
  • Producer
  • Video Editor
  • Camera Operator
  • Lighting Designer
  • Content Creator
  • Production Assistant
  • Line Producer
  • Sound Designer/Editor
  • Social Media Manager
  • Private/Personal Chef
  • Camera Assistant
  • Video Marketing Specialist

Career paths represent potential opportunities. Individual outcomes vary based on skills, experience, and market conditions.

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The next step is easy

Spring 2026 applications are open, and our small classes fill quickly. Next steps:

  1. Tour our design labs and see where you'll create
  2. Meet our team and get your questions answered personally
  3. Apply! We're accepting applications now

Scholarships and financial aid available. Don't let cost keep you from your creative dreams.

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