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Career Opportunities in Fashion Designing

The word fashion immediately flashes the images of glitz, glamour and allure of money and parties. While this is just one aspect of the industry, and you may get a chance to meet rich and famous, but making a career in the industry requires hard work, perseverance, patience, qualifications and skills and fair amount of luck to go with all this. Fashion design is not just about sketching pretty clothes. Fashion Industry seeks the most qualified and creative designers in this rapidly expanding and competitive market.





Work profile
Fashion Design can be divided into three main branches — Garment design, Leather design, Accessory & Jewellery design. With growing fashion consciousness, the fact is that we no longer wear clothes to just to keep ourselves covered or warm, but to express our personality and attitude and our way of life. Fashion designers help in creating a style, using the right fabric, the right cut and a good finish. Works of high end fashion designers are sold at a very high premium depending upon whether it is an exclusive collection or meant for catering the requirements of mass production market
leather designing is another area of fashion design where designers give shape to plain leather into various items and articles of wear such as jackets as well as accessories such a purses, belts and shoes and so on. Leather exports are one of the most potential foreign exchange earner for the country and Indian product are exported all over the world. Jewellery design is the high end job requiring great skill and ability to see the finest detail. The job involves designing and conceptualizing various items of jewellery such as bridal jewellery, diamond jewellery etc. Successful jewellery designers are able to sell their wares at a substantial premium at high end stores and units.

Employment Opportunities
In India, the fashion industry has just begun to come of age in recent years. The sector offers tremendous opportunities for talented and well qualified persons in the field. Prospects for fashion design graduates are good thanks to the huge and still growing demand for designer wear and the equally large volume of exports. The rising fashion consciousness even among the middle classes has given rise to the demand of fashion designers in various branches. Export houses and start trading houses also employ fashion designers at hefty salaries and perks.





Compensation Packages
The fancy salaries and hype associated with the industry is for those whose genius is recognized and those passing out of premier institutes and centres. For rest of the cadre, it is a little bit of struggle at least during the initial stages of career. However this struggle is well worth considering the fact that it will also make you tougher and able to take challenges later in life. Money is pretty good for those who have made a mark in the career and who have a flair for the profession. As a fresher you’ll start out with a monthly package of Rs.10,000-15000 Rs. A couple of years experience and maturity in your career and designing skills, your salary would be in the range of Rs.30,000-40,000 per month. For those who are able to mark a career for themselves in international arena, sky is the limit as far as money and recognition is concerned. They also feature in various page 3 parties and so on. But like all beginners, they too had to make a career struggle at least during earlier stages and this will keep your motivation high to dream bigger and better to make a mark in this career.

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