Career in Fashion Designing

If images and color textures turn you on, you should pick up the drawing board and let your imagination flow!! Twist and turns in the shape and new designs gives a spice to the items of daily use. If one has that creativity and art to add some style to simple items, then this is the right career for you, that is Fashion Designing.

Among students, nowadays, one of the most sought out career emerging is a profession in Fashion Designing. Rather than following trends by others, fashion designers have their own innovative style of dressing and have deemed of setting trends. Meeting glamorous people and interacting with rich and famous do not include a career in fashion designing, as it gives a motivation to those who posses a sense of style. Though talent is important, but fashion design includes technical areas such as fabric dyeing and printing, computer-aided design, apparel construction methods, textile science, garment manufacturing technology etc. training adds the right know-how to innate aptitude.

Having the skills for a Career in Fashion Designing is must

Some are born designers while some have the talent of designing. Different skills are needed like one should be computer friendly, interest in the latest fashion designs and a style of presenting them. One should know that what the market trend is.

Eligibility for Courses in Fashion Designing

In order to pursue the Degree or Diploma in Fashion Designing, one has to pass 10+2 with Science. For postgraduate studies in this, one has to complete degree in Science or Arts or should be a Bachelor’s Degree holder in Fine Arts.

There are some options for students in fashion designing who want to choose this as their profession:

Garment Designing

This is one of the most popular fashion designing these days. One can have a bright career in this. Students having interest in fabric, different style of outfits can develop their career in garment designing. The prerogative of Garment Designer gives personality and correct attitude to one who wear the costumes. There are many institutes in India for garment designing. Those students having interest in this field should not take it lightly and must opt it as a career option.

Footwear Designing

In today’s time, clothes and footwear worn by a person exhibit his/her personality. One has to make it different which looks good, feels good and gives comfort. In designing footwear, one has to be creative and need to do a lot of hard work. A student must complete his 10+2 and further course is of one to three years. For PG diploma, graduation in any discipline is must. One can also do specialization in footwear science and engineering at post-graduate level.

Jewelry Designing

It is a creative art which combines knowledge of conceptualizing jewelry design and manufacturing new products. Various long- terms, short-term and also distant learning courses are available in this designing.  Minimum qualification for this course is 10 or 10+2. One must do their higher education in jewelry designing from a renowned school or institute.

Leather Designing

It is a course of undergraduate fashion and Interior Design. Students must complete their 10+2 before doing graduation in leather designing. Duration of this course is of 4 years. After that, for aspiring students to join leather industries they have to be qualified and skilled professional in the field of leather designing.