Fashion Design Career

Fashion Design Careers
By Jennifer Bailey



A career in fashion designing is one of the most promising prospects in today's world. It is also one of the most rewarding careers as designs by well-known designers are worn by the rich and famous and are considered a status symbol. Since this career is all about creativity, it enhances a person's aesthetic sense. Moreover, the rising demand for fashion apparel and accessories in the market assures a good amount of money.



A fashion design career involves the knowledge of the creative and technical aspect of the science of making clothes and the related accessories. The clothes designed have a specific theme, purpose and market. The fashion designer's work is not limited to designing clothes but also includes fashion accessories such as jewelry and bags. Thus, the prospects in fashion design are many. From a creative and technical designer to a sketcher, pattern designer or textile designer, the options are many. People can also diversify and venture into textile manufacture, apparel manufacture or fashion consultancy. Fashion designers can work with the apparel wholesalers, textile mills and manufacturers of footwear and other fashion accessories.



The increasing demand for stylish, cheap clothes is expected to create new career opportunities for those involved with the fashion industry. They can start a business of their own by designing clothes for the masses. They can also work for firms that are making clothes for low-income bracket people. There are firms that design clothes to be sold in departmental stores and the retail chain stores. Working with such firms can also be an option with the fashion designers.



These are just a few of the options available to those with an inclination to venture into the fashion industry. A person can always diversify from what is taught in the courses and start something new. Regardless of the occupation chosen, the fashion industry will more than suffice a person's creative and monetary needs.

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