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FASHION COORDINATOR

FASHION COORDINATOR . By: Bianca Duong. Job Description.

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FASHION COORDINATOR

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  1. FASHIONCOORDINATOR By: Bianca Duong

  2. Job Description • Fashion Coordinator, is also called Fashion Director Fashion Coordinators are responsible for creating a unified look and feel across all fashion divisions of a department store, design house, or fashion magazine. They are constantly monitoring industry publications and talking to designers in order to understand industry trends and keep up with the latest in fabric and textile development.

  3. Education and Training • Many Fashion Coordinator has a bachelor’s degree, though associate’s degree may be suitable. • The Fashion Coordinator is not an entry level position, though it does involve a great deal of learning on the job. It is often of great help if the Fashion Coordinator has some sort of background within fashion, even if it is just a strong interest. Having any classes within fashion design, merchandising, or related disciplines may be of great help in preparing a fashion coordinator for their job.

  4. Education and Training • They may expect to learn a great deal on the job, much of which can’t be taught in the classroom. • Fashion coordinators generally learn a great deal from their relationships with designers or other industry experts. • They get to learn and become quite confident with their skills as they advance within their career.

  5. Salary and Benefits • The average salary for a Fashion Coordinator is generally around $48,000- $100,000 per year • The level of experience that a Fashion Coordinator possesses may impact the salary earned. So long as they are a full time employee of the company that they work for, which most are, they may expect to earn full benefits including paid vacation and holidays, health benefits, and even a retirement account

  6. Working Conditions and Environment • The typical environment for a Fashion Coordinator may vary quite significantly. • They may work within a fashion publication, for a designer specifically, for a design house, or for a department or retail store directly. • They may have times where they can properly manage their workload, but these are mixed with a great deal of stress as well. As relationship building is an important part of the job, they may expect to travel or meet with clients or designers on a regular basis. • They are often required to be quite competitive and this can bring some stress to the job at times, as others in similar roles are also working to stay ahead of the trends.

  7. References • Job Description and Education- http://www.fashion-schools.org/fashion-coordinator.htm • http://www.ehow.com/video_5112610_fashion-coordinator-do_.html

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