Career questions tagged fashion-design
im in 8th grade and I want to do a fashion designer win I grow up
I am 14 and for about 5 years i wanted to do fashion win i grew up and now that I have 4 years left of school i want to go to a nice fashion school and learn lats of now stuff and i need help to find one.
I'm in 8th grade?
Hello my name is phynix and i need help to find a good school to do photography or fashion design win im older.
How do you make clothes What school do you need to go to??
I am in 8th grade. I did a career interest survey and fashion is one of my interests.
I am a current college sophomore looking for internships within the fashion world without many connections, does anyone have any tips on how to connect with someone to help Thank you!?
I am a current college sophomore looking for internships within the fashion world without many connections, does anyone have any tips on how to connect with someone to help? Thank you! *Note: Minor edit by admin for community guidelines
What skills, responsibilities, and challenges do fashion designers face ?
I am interested in the fashion industry and creating my own fashion brand.
For a professional lifestyle what does break or days off look like ?
I’m having trouble balancing like “free time”, vacation, personal life time, but I have mu priorities like work, school, honing my craft that I take seriously. I feel like I’m constantly neglecting parts of my life. When I'm in “free time,” I feel like I should be working; when I’m working, I feel like I work too much and need a break. Or vice versa I have too much “free time” and I’m not working on my priorities enough?
How can I expand my merchandising minor?
As a senior in high school, I've always been extremely nervous about college since I don't want to make the wrong decision and go into debt. I want to do something fashion related but I've heard that it's hard because it's not really a top priority career. I wanted to expand my umbrella of careers by majoring in business (management or marketing) and minor in merchandising; diving me a degree that will work in many careers and still learn more about my love for fashion. However, I don't know where to start when it comes to starting my career in fashion since I am not majoring in it. I love sewing, designing, and wearing fashion, and I dream of my career tickling that itch. So, what do I start to jumpstart my dream career? Do I do internships, if so, what are some examples?
how do i get a job and connections in the fashion industry?
how do i get a career in the fashion industry, since it is a very large yet exclusive industry. How do i make a breakthrough in an industry that is so competitive. i've always wanted to work in fashion-design but im not from new york i don't have any connections all i have is i plan to move to new york for college and try to get into a design school like parsons or fit.
What ways can I, as a fashion designer, make a well known name for myself and the brand I have?
Im about to attend school for fashion design, and I want to know how people create a following and have proper branding.
How can I kickstart my career in Fashion while also going to school to get a Fashion Design degree?
Hi! My name is Olivia, and I plan to go to school for Fashion Design! I'm pretty advanced in sewing and designing, but I want to be able to make money while doing something that contributes to fashion. I know that expenses can add up for fabrics, materials, etc. and I want to have a start in my future career.
What are ways or questions to ask when creating a unique and personal brand?
Hello I am a non traditional student returning to school and I plan to attend university of north Texas starting the fall 2026 semester. I will be attending to receive my Bachelor of Fine Arts in fashion design.
> “How can I use my skills in fashion design and sewing to create something that will help me become a fashion designer” ?
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How do I create my portfolio to Attract international employers/collaborators as a fashion designer ?
Hi everyone, I’m a streetwear fashion designer and stylist. I’m currently working on building my brand and I want to start positioning myself for international opportunities things like freelance styling jobs, sponsorships, collaborations, or even working with fashion houses abroad. I’d like to know: what are the best ways to structure or build my portfolio so that it can attract international clients, investors, or employers? Right now, I mainly post my work on TikTok and Instagram, and I’ve done some commissioned pieces and styling projects locally. I’m working on putting together my own collections. What would you recommend I include in my portfolio to make it stand out globally? And how can I present it so it looks professional enough to catch attention outside my region?
What difficulties come with being a fashion designer?
I am hoping to find the right career based on my personalities.
What does it takes to be a model? Is there any educational qualifications?
I am now a student of GH Fashion School and is my dream to become a model. I want to be my own model But I need help on how to, who to go to and support
What are the consequences of being a fashion designer ?
When I start having a career I want to be a fashion designer. Since I entered elementary I wanted to be a fashion designer. Is there any consequences of being a fashion designer?
What are the best and worst of the jobs of being a fashion designer or psychologist?
My name is Saiyana I’m 13 soon 14 and I’m interested in both jobs but I’m stuck between each. Becoming a fashion designer has always been in my heart but a psychologist sits in my brain. The amount of questions I have are out of the roof! Like,What do psychologist actually do? What Fashion-Designers actually do? Would my designers HAVE to be for a brand? To be a psychologist is it necessary to study Social Studies? But what I want to focus on is what’s the best and worst of each jobs? I know it won’t be easy but what is easy about it? What will be hard about it?
Heart or brain?
Heart or brain? Which is better? My heart says fashion/ fashion designer but my brains says psychology/psychologist. I have interest but which is better? Do fashion designer really get to have their fashion displayed on models who go on the runway? Is it hard to help people? What do psychologist actually do? Help.
Where can I apply to get modelling agencies and how can I start my career as a young model ?
I’m in the 9th grade I enjoy drawing ,singing, dancing I also want to be an architect . I once wanted to be a fashion designer but now I’ve dwelled more into modelling I like learning new languages e.g Korean
What should I focus on now to master marketing, branding, and business strategy — so I’ll be fully prepared to launch my fashion brand when the opportunity comes?
I’m a future fashion entrepreneur from Rwanda. I helped build a fashion brand from the ground up — working as a designer, creative director, social media developer, and product designer. I also used my art skills to increase the brand’s visual value and appearance. Now I’m preparing to launch my own brand (based on my personal story) and planning to join university. I have no capital yet, but I’m determined to keep moving forward.
How can I become a Model like Cindy Rostron What do I need to become a Professional Model? & why I want to become a model is because I love posing & i want to explore more about models & i want to become one.?
How can I become a Model like Cindy Rostron? What do I need to become a Professional Model? & why I want to become a model is because I love posing & i want to explore more about models & i want to become one. I feel like I’m destined for it
How do I make connections within the fashion industry while in college to set myself up for success after graduation?
I am 19 and currently studying fashion design as a sophomore at Kent State University. I would really like to find a job/internship to jumpstart my career and resume in preparation to graduate. Do you have any advice on how to make connections with people in the industry, while preparing to apply for internships and future jobs?
What are some recommend hard skills to add to your resume for internships?
I'm a second year student in college and currently looking for internships within the fashion industry. I was wondering if any professionals could give me some insight on skills I should learn that would make me a better candidate for internships. I would appreciate anyone who does business, arts, marketing or fashion. Thank you!
What are the best strategies for networking and building meaningful connections in the fashion industry while still in school, while also developing a standout portfolio to increase my chances of landing top internships or jobs after graduation? Additionally, how can I effectively balance full-time studies with part-time work in a field like fashion design?
I’m attending FIT for Fashion Design, starting with my associate’s program and planning to pursue a bachelor's afterward. As an out-of-state student, I’ll be moving to New York and need to balance my studies with part-time work to support myself. I’m particularly interested in learning how to network effectively in New York’s competitive fashion scene. Given that it’s such a fast-paced and connected industry, what are the best ways to make meaningful connections with professionals, fellow students, and potential mentors while navigating school and a part-time job? Any tips for attending fashion events, internships, or utilizing NYC's fashion resources would be greatly appreciated! #Spring25
Any Fashion/merchandise majors, what careers did you use your degree for and what does that entail? #Spring2025
I would really like to own a clothes brand or work in a boutique, or even make costumes for musicals. Lots of options to consider so I wanted more insight, thank you.
How much do fashion designers make?
I've wondered for so long so I'm finally asking the question
What is one communication or business skill an aspiring fashion design student should have learned and adquired during their college years?
Since the fashion industry is both art and business related, I just wanted to see what other previous or current fashion design students or even business and communication students would recommend as the most important skill to have to thrive well in the industry. Of course it doesn't have to be fashion major related but I just said so in the question since I want to be a future fashion designer.
What is required from me to start modeling?
how do i persue my modeling dream? im only 18 and looking forward to modeling for companies thats are interested in fashion, clothing, art. i make music for a living and hoping forward to reach my modeling dream
How do I stay passionate and creative when entering an artistic field?
I'm a high school senior going to FIT for fashion design next year, and I want to avoid things like burnout and creative block. Are there specific practices for staying passionate? Is there anything I can be doing right now to prepare myself? What can I do to be my most creative self? #Spring25