A Day in the Life of a Fashion Designer

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Y IN THE LIFE ACTIVITY Choose one career in ANY CAREER CLUSTER listed below and research what a day in the life of that career is like. Information can be found in the green Texas Career Check website provided in this folder. Then, answer the questions below within the PowerPoint file in this assignment. Use 1 slide per question. *** NO COPYING AND PASTING. I NEED TO SEE ORIGINAL INPUT PUT INTO THIS ASSIGNMENT RESEARCH QUESTIONS Make sure you have a TITLE slide with your NAME & CLASS PERIOD Each of your slides need to have images and color pertaining to the question asked. What is the name of this career? What are the working hours? What do they do every day? What type of environment are they in? What type of salary do they make? What kinds of technology do they use? Do they travel out of state, city, or country? Does this career require certifications or other testing? What types of things do they do on a weekly or monthly basis? Include a picture of this type of career. Would you be interested in this career? Why or why not? CAREER LIST (YOU MAY PICK ANY CAREER YOU LIKE THAT WE COVERED IN ANY OF THE CAREER CLUSTERS). You don't have to choose from the list below if you don't want to. Fashion Designer Nutritionist Dietitian Interior Designer Banker Real Estate Broker Case Worker Funeral Director Embalmers Childcare Workers Social Science Teachers Loan Counselors Psychiatrist Psychologist Counselor Customer Service Financial Advisor Consumer Advocacy Realtor Community Outreach Worker Fitness Trainers Tailors, Dressmakers Skincare Specialists Laundry and Dry- Cleaning Worker

This presentation provides a comprehensive overview of the career of a fashion designer. It covers essential aspects such as typical working hours, daily responsibilities like trend research, sketching, fabric selection, and collaborations; work environments including studios and showrooms; salary statistics with a median of $80,700 annually; technologies like CAD software and 3D modeling; frequent travel to fashion weeks and trade shows; educational requirements emphasizing portfolios over certifications; weekly and monthly tasks; and a personal reflection on interest in the field.

May 13, 202612 slides
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Slide 1 - Day in the Life of a Fashion Designer

Day in the Life of a Fashion Designer

By Alex Johnson, Period 3

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Photo by Armen Aydinyan on Unsplash

Slide 1 - Day in the Life
of a Fashion Designer
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Slide 3 - What are the working hours?

  • Typically 40-60 hours per week
  • Irregular schedules with overtime
  • Evenings and weekends during fashion weeks

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Photo by David Lartey on Unsplash

Slide 3 - What are the working hours?
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Slide 4 - What do they do every day?

  • Research current trends and sketch ideas
  • Select fabrics, colors, and trims
  • Collaborate with pattern makers and sewers
  • Attend team meetings and client fittings

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Photo by Branislav Rodman on Unsplash

Slide 4 - What do they do every day?
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Slide 5 - What type of environment are they in?

  • Design studios and ateliers
  • Fashion district offices
  • Showrooms and manufacturing sites
  • Occasional travel to events

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Photo by Max Harlynking on Unsplash

Slide 5 - What type of environment are they in?
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Slide 6 - What type of salary do they make?

  • $80,700: Median Annual
  • $39/hr: Median Hourly
  • $46k-$130k: Range

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Photo by Katie Harp on Unsplash

Source: Wikipedia / BLS data

Slide 6 - What type of salary do they make?
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Slide 7 - What kinds of technology do they use?

  • CAD software (Clo3D, Adobe Illustrator)
  • 3D modeling and rendering tools
  • PLM systems for production management
  • Graphic design programs

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Photo by LUM3N on Unsplash

Slide 7 - What kinds of technology do they use?
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Slide 8 - Do they travel out of state, city, or country?

  • Yes, frequently
  • To fashion weeks (NY, Paris, Milan)
  • Supplier factories domestically/internationally
  • Trade shows and client meetings

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Photo by Vika Strawberrika on Unsplash

Slide 8 - Do they travel out of state, city, or country?
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Slide 9 - Does this career require certifications or other testing?

  • No mandatory license
  • Bachelor's in fashion design recommended
  • Portfolio is key for employment
  • Optional certs in patternmaking/sewing

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Photo by Salah Ait Mokhtar on Unsplash

Slide 9 - Does this career require certifications or other testing?
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Slide 10 - What types of things do they do on a weekly or monthly basis?

  • Weekly: Team meetings, client consultations, fabric sourcing
  • Monthly: Collection progress reviews, seasonal planning

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Photo by Towfiqu barbhuiya on Unsplash

Slide 10 - What types of things do they do on a weekly or monthly basis?
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Slide 11 - Picture of this type of career

  • Typical workspace scene
  • Hands-on creative process
  • Collaborative design environment

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Photo by Vitaly Gariev on Unsplash

Slide 11 - Picture of this type of career
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Slide 12 - Would you be interested in this career? Why or why not?

  • Yes, I would be interested
  • Combines creativity and business skills
  • Dynamic industry with global opportunities
  • Challenges like tight deadlines appeal to my drive

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Photo by Vitaly Gariev on Unsplash

Slide 12 - Would you be interested in this career? Why or why not?

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