Creative technology apprenticeships for Black Pittsburgh.

Built by Deeplocal

Learn from world-class artists and engineers.

Gizmology is Deeplocal’s one-year creative technology apprenticeship program for high school graduates and underemployed adults in Pittsburgh’s Black community. Our goal is to advance racial equity in creative and technical fields through on-the-job training and mentorship. Apprentices receive full-time salary and benefits—no college degree required.

Hands-on training for different apprenticeship tracks.

Hands-on training.

At Deeplocal, we invent interactive experiences for the world’s most innovative brands. Think: Google, Netflix, Spotify. As an apprentice, you’re a part of the team—and the magic. You’ll work alongside our designers, engineers, and fabricators to bring projects to life, deep diving into electronics, mechatronics, 3D modeling, and more.

Building skills that prepare you for real-world opportunity.

Real-world gains.

Gizmology is about finding a home for your creativity and curiosity. You’ll receive mentorship from seasoned creative technologists who bring experience from Disney Imagineering, the Department of Defense, and more. You’ll earn industry-recognized certifications as you build a portfolio of interactive work for global brands clients. And you’ll have a job opportunity at Deeplocal afterward.

“Gizmology can change lives. Our program is a tangible pathway into the tech industry and an opportunity to earn a full-time salary and benefits from day one.”

— Kirk Holbrook, Program Director

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Still deciding what you want to be?

We get it. We’re a company of multidisciplinarians who don’t want to have to choose between art and engineering. Or carpentry and coding. Join the team.