Fields in Fashion Designing

The fashion industry is mushrooming at a rapid pace in the current world. It has revolutionized our culture, tradition, social attitude, opinion, and lifestyle. More and more people are becoming a part of this fraternity and introduced in front of us a global culture.

Fashion designing involves adoring, beautifying, and applying innovative designs and aesthetics on clothes, accessories, footwear, furniture, home decor, and whatnot. Fashion designing can be a perfect career option for you if you have an inclination towards creativity, art, and innovation. There are a number of prestigious institutions in India that offer you these courses with lucrative career opportunities in various fields. So one chooses it based on interest and choice.

To get admission in top fashion designing colleges in India is not a hard nut to crack, but it isn't a cakewalk as well. A candidate who has passed 10+2 from any stream (science, commerce, arts) can appear in the entrance exam conducted every year by respective colleges. The minimum percentage required to apply is 50% in class XII. After completing their course, a student gets ample opportunities to begin their career in innumerable fields in fashion designing. One can either start their own designer label or can work with famous designers like Manish Malhotra, Masaba Gupta, and Sabyasachi. There are many corporate and companies which hire fashion designing graduates to work with them. There is no dearth of jobs if one has the potential to pursue it with full dedication and hard work.

Let's take a look at various fields in fashion designing after completing the degree:

• Fashion Model- This is one of the most glamorous fields with attractive perks. A model basically wears the creation of a designer in an event or a show to showcase the work of designers.
• Fashion Designer- A designer is supposed to create original and unique clothing, footwear, jewellery, and accessories by applying his own ideas and art.
• Retail Buyer- One can choose the career of the retail buyer by establishing his own boutique and store by unique features of comparing and contrasting designs and patterns of various countries.
• Retail Management- It involves managing resources, finance, and other stuff at departmental stores.
• Footwear Designer- Footwear has an important place in our styling. It enhances our personality more and completes our looks.
• Jewellery Designer- India has a rich culture of wearing jewelry at various auspicious occasions from ancient times. So styling our dresses with jewelry has a significant position in the fashion industry.
• Makeup Artist- It is one of the highest paying jobs and is an important part of the fashion industry to use cosmetics to enhance the beauty of a diva or a model. They are hired for various events, photo shoots, bridal make up and pre and post-wedding shoots.
• Blogging- It is again a very good way to generate our income by using our knowledge and information we get from our experiences. We can share these experiences with others either by writing in a magazine or by using various social media platforms.
• Textile Designer- The textile designer is assigned the work of designing new patterns like weaving, knitting, embroidery, and printed fabrics.