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How do I become a fashion designer?


Sachin Chawla 25th Nov, 2017
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Sai Meghana 3rd Feb, 2019

Hello Sachin Chawla.........

There are mainly 5 steps to become a fashion designer...

STEP 1

.Complete a degree program

In order to get a foot in the door of this competitive industry,designers need to hone their skills through a degree program,you can earn an associate or bachelors dagree in fashion design,where they take courses in computer aided fashion design ,the history of fashion,textiles,figure drawing and pattern making.

Fashion designers may also complete degrees in fashion merchendising to train for job which has a cirriculam that covers merchandise planning,retail sales promotion,consumer behaviour,retail management and production development.

STEP 2

.sharpen skills with hands on experience

In ordr to sharpen skills need to execute a design from an ides to the finished product,students need to get practice outside of the class room

STEP 3

.Learn the business of fashion

behaind the creative flair of the fashion industry is the business acumen needed to keep a company  runnung.In addition to learning and creative side of the field,students should also familiarized themselves with what goes on behaind the scenes such as finances ,sales and marketing

STEP 4

.Put together  a portfolio

in order for future fashion designers to show off their talent to potential employes they have to create a portfolio demonstrsting their skills and creative sensibilities.Portfolio allow people to show off a range of skills,including their sketching,sewing,and pattern making abilities.

STEP 5

.keep up with trends

The fashion industry changes from season to season,so its impotant for designers to keep abreast of the trends,this can be done by regularly reading industry journals and magazines.

All the best

thank you

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