1 / 11

Fashion Designer

Fashion Designer. Sherry Xu 4 th hour. “Fashion is not something that exists in dresses only. Fashion is in the sky, in the street, fashion has to do with ideas, the way we live, what is happening. ” - Coco Chanel. Sketching Choosing patterns Choosing cloth, and making

philip-avila
Download Presentation

Fashion Designer

An Image/Link below is provided (as is) to download presentation Download Policy: Content on the Website is provided to you AS IS for your information and personal use and may not be sold / licensed / shared on other websites without getting consent from its author. Content is provided to you AS IS for your information and personal use only. Download presentation by click this link. While downloading, if for some reason you are not able to download a presentation, the publisher may have deleted the file from their server. During download, if you can't get a presentation, the file might be deleted by the publisher.

E N D

Presentation Transcript

  1. Fashion Designer Sherry Xu 4th hour

  2. “Fashion is not something that exists in dresses only. Fashion is in the sky, in the street, fashion has to do with ideas, the way we live, what is happening. ”- Coco Chanel • Sketching • Choosing patterns • Choosing cloth, and making • They design clothes, footwear, and accessories(hats, bracelets, earrings, etc.). • I want to be a fashion designer because I can create my own style and it can be an amazing thing when people on the streets wearing things which are designed by me.

  3. Searching Topics • Responsibilities • Working Conditions • Training, Qualifications, Advancement • Employment • Earnings • Related Occupations

  4. 1. Responsibilities • Study fashion trends and anticipate designs that will appeal to consumers • Decide on a theme for a collection • Sketch designs of clothing, footwear, and accessories • Use computer-aided design programs (CAD) to create designs • Visit manufacturers or trade shows to get fabric samples • Select fabrics, embellishments, colors, or style for each garment or accessory • Work with other designers or team members to create a prototype design • Present design ideas to the creative director or showcase them in fashion or trade shows • Market designs to clothing retailers or directly to consumers • Oversee the final production of their designs

  5. 2. Working Conditions • Physical • Indoor • Work in wholesaler or manufacturing establishments, apparel companies, retailers… • Work long hours to meet deadlines or prepare for fashion shows

  6. Training, Qualifications, Advancement • No post secondary education • Design skills: computer-aided design (CAD) technology • Plan: design school or colleges have this major • Intro CAD, Advanced CAD, Intro Visual Art, Advanced Visual Art…

  7. Employment • Employment: 21500 (2010) • Stable employment • Find this career openings: New York • Aspiration: Chanel

  8. Earnings • Life style goals: designing every day, working with other renowned fashion designers… • Median annual wage: $64,530 (May, 2010) • The lowest 10%: $32,500 • The top 10%: $130,890 • Fit my goals • After earning money: Books, savings

  9. Related Occupations Floral designer • Responsibilities: cut and arrange live, dried, or silk flowers and greenery to make decorative displays; also help customers choosing flowers, containers, ribbons, and other accessories • Working conditions: indoor, work in retail businesses • High school diploma • Employment decline 5% in 10 years • $23,610 • Why? Nature and obsession

  10. Conclusions • I always feel it is a great job. • I look forward to design my own style and put it on clothes. • I hope it will lack of competitions. • I hope it will become my career 

  11. References • http://www.wujs.org/fashion-designers.html/fashion-designers_1 • thecouturistrecords.blogspot.com • www.amandaperna.com • http://www.centrefashions.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/11/Images-of-designs-fashion-for-fashion-designer-1.jpg • http://www.examiner.com/images/blog/wysiwyg/image/Fall_Shoe_Sketch_Preview%282%29.JPG\ • http://www.shoedesign.it/files/images/SHOE-DESIGN-%287%29.jpg • www.1stdibs.com

More Related