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How To Become A Fashion Designer
Do you want a career full of excitement, innovation, and creativity? Do you want a chance to be world famous and have throngs of admirers wherever you go? Do you enjoy competitive and fast-paced environments? Look no further. You clearly need to become a fashion designer.
But what exactly do fashion designers do?
Fashion designers have the final say in what we wear on a regular basis. Throughout the year, they study trends and then design their own creations based on their preferences and what the public might want. Fashion designers design the blueprints for every suit, dress, and pair of jeans that you see on the streets.
Sounds simple enough
Not so fast. Before you can become a fashion designer, you must go through some hoops first. It's an extremely competitive field for which you must receive extensive training. In addition to having a general knack for fashion, you'll also need a strong foundation in:
Lighting
Colors
Materials
Sewing/Production
What's more, you'll have to build up a strong portfolio and list of potential clients, models, and distributors. While you can do all of this on your own, you'll find that attending fashion school will make your life much easier in the long run.
But I don't live near a fashion school
Don't despair. With online learning classes, you don't need to live near a school. The school is in your house. You never need to leave, and you can attend courses at a pace that suits you. There are no excuses. Jumpstarting your career has never been easier, so break out the scissors and start designing. The world of fashion needs you. |
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| The Art Institutes® - Multiple Locations | |
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 The Art Institutes system of schools is a leading educator of students in the creative and applied arts, including design, media, fashion, and culinary programs. Every program of study offered to you is regularly reviewed by industry leaders, advisors, and employers for relevance in the marketplace. Changes are made, if necessary, to integrate subject matter into the curriculum so that our degree programs reflect the way things are done in the real world of work. Programs listed are not offered at all locations.
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| American InterContinental University | |
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 Start down the path to future career opportunities at American InterContinental University. AIU offers a curriculum designed to provide students with a solid foundation, including both general education and industry-specific classes. Small classes help to ensure that students receive focused attention. Financial aid is available for those who qualify.
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Associate's: Fashion Design, Fashion Marketing |
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Bachelor's: Fashion Design, Fashion Design and Marketing, Fashion Marketing, Fashion Marketing and Design |
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 Established in 1931, Berkeley College is a coeducational college specializing in undergraduate Bachelor's and Associate's degrees in business and a variety of other areas. Berkeley has seven locations in New York and New Jersey, and a convenient online program.
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Associate's: AAS, Fashion Marketing & Mgmt |
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Bachelor's: BBA, Fashion Marketing & Mgmt, BS in Fashion Marketing & Management |
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| International Academy of Design & Technology | |
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 Start planning for your future. No matter what you want to achieve in your career, the International Academy of Design & Technology can help. The International Academy of Design & Technology offers diverse and comprehensive degree programs in numerous Design disciplines. You can earn your degree in as little as 18 months and take advantage of job placement assistance resources.
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Certifications: Certificate - Fashion Design |
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Diplomas: Diploma - Fashion Design, Diploma - Fashion Marketing and Merchandising |
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Associate's: Associate - Fashion Design |
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Bachelor's: Bachelor - Fashion Design, Bachelor - Fashion Design & Merchandising |
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| Kaplan Career Institute | |
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 Make a real difference in your career at Kaplan Career Institute. We offer a quality education that focuses on giving you the specific job knowledge, professional training, and technical skills it takes to succeed in today's competitive job market. Take advantage of flexible class schedules, financial aid for qualified students, and career placement assistance for graduates. Programs offered include Business, Holistic/Alternative Medicine, Medical and Dental Administration, Art and Design, Legal, Media and Visual Communication, and Technology.
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Associate's: Associate in Specialized Business: Business Administration/Fashion Merchandising |
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| Westwood College | |
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 At Westwood, you spend less time in school, so you can spend more time building your career and income. And our degree programs come with great benefits: Day, night and online schedules (Online programs not available in all states, e.g. TX, MA, MN, and IL), Accrediting Commission of Career Schools and Colleges of Technology (ACCSCT) or the Accrediting Council for Independent Colleges and Schools (ACICS)Working professionals teach real-world perspectivesHands-on learning sets Westwood graduates apart, Simplified student financing, Job search assistance upon graduation. Westwood empowers students to pursue their goals in in-demand career fields! All programs not available at all campuses.
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Bachelor's: Fashion Design, Fashion Merchandising |
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