The 2025 Otis College Report on the Creative Economy highlights California’s continued leadership in art, design, entertainment, and new media. Despite challenges from recent strikes and economic shifts, the report reveals a resilient creative sector that employs over 760,000 people and drives nearly one in ten jobs statewide—affirming California’s role as a global hub for creative innovation.

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The freelance economy is evolving at an unprecedented pace. As businesses increasingly rely on independent professionals, AI, automation,...