Fashion designers sketch designs of clothing footwear and accessories. Fashion designers create original clothing accessories and footwear. They sketch designs select fabrics and patterns and give instructions on how to make the products they design.
Requirements
Most fashion designers hold an art and design bachelors degree. During a fashion design program students study fabrics fashion theory and color theory. They also learn how to create styles using computeraided design (CAD) software.
Benefits
Financially Rewarding: Fashion designers can earn a good income especially as they gain experience and recognition in the industry. Highend designers often command substantial salaries and even independent designers can earn well through sales of their collections or collaborations with major brands.
meeting with clients virtually or during sales visits. demonstrating and presenting products. establishing new business. maintaining accurate records. attending trade exhibitions, conferences and meetings. reviewing sales performance. negotiating contracts and packages.