| Fashion and Apparel
Design studies the conceptualization, design and pre-production of
products for apparel-related industries. Designers learn to
translate inspiration into design, use technology to conceptualize and
develop apparel design, prepare promotional presentations and develop
strategies for solving consumer problems.
Career Sources and Professional
Organizations
Sample Job Titles
| Entry
Level: |
Experienced: |
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Apparel
Designer |
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Apparel
Production Manager |
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Computer-Aided
Design Specialist |
|
Design
Consultant |
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Design
Assistant |
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Fabric
Analyst |
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Merchandise Buyers |
|
Fashion
Editor |
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Pattern
Designer |
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Licensing
Coordinator |
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Quality
Assurance Specialist |
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Marketing
Directors |
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Wardrobe
Supervisor |
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Product
Manager |
Enhancing Employability
- Participate in internships.
- Develop advanced computer skills.
- Develop mathematical &
problem-solving abilities.
- Ability to work well with people.
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