Black Girl Bright Future

50 Career Ideas For Teens Coloring Book by Mr. & Mrs. Smith

Each of these 50 unordered career profiles not only offers the potential for a six‑figure income but also illustrates that diverse paths - ranging from medicine and law to technology, sustainability, and skilled trades - can have a significant, positive impact on society. These profiles, featuring inspiring Black women who have or are breaking barriers in each field, can serve as powerful examples for young people charting their own paths to success.

Each profile highlights a real-life role model, offers a glimpse into a typical day on the job, and outlines the steps needed to pursue the career. 

This coloring book includes: 

  • 50 unique coloring pages, no repeat 
  • Single-sided pages to prevent bleed-through (if using markers, remember to place a protective sheet behind the page you're coloring)
  • Job details presented on opposite pages
  • Numbered on opposite pages so you and your bestie can easily color the same picture
  • Large, bold, and easy-to-follow designs for a delightful coloring experience
  • Large size of 8.5 x 11 inches (US-Letter) for easy coloring

Software Development Manager

Software development managers coordinate between engineering teams and business units, set project timelines, review technical work, and ensure that the final products meet quality and functionality standards.

Dentist

Dentists see patients for routine cleanings, cavities, extractions, and other dental procedures. They review x‑rays, make treatment recommendations, and manage patient care records in a clinical setti

Underwater Welder

Underwater welders prepare equipment, dive to conduct welding operations on submerged structures, perform inspections for quality and safety, and manage the inherent challenges of working in underwater environments.

Actuary

Actuaries analyze statistical data to forecast risk, develop models for insurance and pension planning, and produce detailed reports that influence financial and risk‑management decisions.

Financial Advisor

Financial advisors work with clients to assess their financial goals, develop and adjust investment strategies, monitor portfolio performance, and communicate regularly to ensure that financial plans remain aligned with market changes and personal objectives.

Veterinarian

A veterinarian examines animals, diagnoses illnesses, performs surgeries or treatments, prescribes medications, and advises animal owners on preventive care.

Aerospace Engineer

Aerospace engineers design and test components for aircraft or spacecraft, work on computer simulations, collaborate in multi‑disciplinary project teams, and solve complex technical challenges to improve performance.

Elevator Installer

Elevator installers and repairers inspect systems, install new elevator components, troubleshoot and repair mechanical or electrical issues, and ensure that elevator systems comply with all safety standards.

Pilot

Commercial pilots review flight plans, conduct pre‑flight checks, operate aircraft during scheduled flights, communicate with air traffic controllers, and ensure the safety and comfort of passengers throughout the journey.