Design

Hi Swetha,
Course options:
B.Sc Fashion Design
B,Des Fashion Design
Bachelors in Fashion Technology
Bachelors in Apparel Production
Bachelors in Fashion Communication
B.Sc Textile Design
Masters in Fashion Technology
Masters in Merchandising
Other programs:
Diploma in Apparel Design
Diploma in Textile Design
PG Diploma in Apparel Design
Certificate in Apparel Design
Certificate in Textile Design
Following are the skills and qualities of a Fashion Designer:
-Creative & Artistic
-Original and inventive
-Sensitivity to colors, shades and tones
-Ability to think in three-dimensions to translate into garments what they visualize
-Good communication
-Goal oriented
-Resilient
-Business acumen
-Visual imagination
-Fashion conscious
-Persuasive
-Observant
These are the best colleges for pursuing Fashion Designing:
-National Institute of Fashion Technology, Delhi
-Vogue Institute of Fashion Technology, Bangalore
-Pearl Academy of Fashion, Delhi
-Symbiosis Institute of Design, Pune
-National Institute of Design, Ahmedabad
-Apeejay Institute of Design, Delhi
-B.Sc in Fashion designing includes the study of one of the major as well as important part of fashion Industry. It includes the study of creating original designs and the changing trends of the market.
The course includes a detailed study of the market trends and the related fashion.
However, B.Des course will enable the students to have a fulfilling professional career and facilitate the students to face the fast changing international scenario.
•The design field is basically a field where skills of a person it well recognized and appreciated.
This course therefore equips the youth for a career which have national and international reach.
Employment Opportunities:
-Export houses dealing with garment/textile/handloom exports
-Retail and wholesale garment businesses in men's/women's/children clothing in sportswear/casual wear, etc.
-Haute Couture
-Government/Semi government-handloom/textile manufacturers
-Fashion show organizers
-Fashion publishersTV
-Film fashion program producers/comperes/costume designers, etc.
-With Film production units
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Hi Rahu,
Product designers design a wide range of items, from day-to-day items like mobile phones to household appliances to cars, to larger things like industrial tools, equipment and machinery, as well as medical products. They work on new products or improve existing ones and use their understanding of technology, material and manufacturing methods to improve the design and utility of items.
The work involves:
-designing
-modeling
-testing
-producing prototypes.
Working alongside engineers and model-makers, industrial / product designers conduct research and devise a design proposal for projects.
These are the career prospects in Product Design:
-Design Engineers
-Development Engineers
-Manufacturing Engineers
-Product Engineers
-Automobile Maintenance Engineers
-Transportation Designer
-Digital Designer
-Furniture Designer
-Tool Designer
*Product Engineers or Design Engineers are those who deal with the designing and testing of the components and systems of automobiles.
*Development engineers are responsible for connecting all systems in a completed product and monitoring any related systems or engineering issues associated with the component and final product.
Career Thought:
Students associated with this course must understand:
-ergonomics
-material
-manufacturing process
-3D design
-branding
-marketing
-lifestyles
-trends etc
The products can be from industries such as ceramic design work, designing sanitary wares, light fittings, pottery, decorative porcelain and material for electrical and other industries.
Skills required:
•The ability to prioritize and plan effectively.
• The ability to work within cost constraints and to deadlines.
• The ability to work as part of a team and take responsibility.
• A creative approach to problem solving.
Those who have passed out from reputed institutes such as National Institute of Fashion Designing and National Institute of Design can earn a salary ranging from Rs. 20,000 to Rs. 30,000 per month.
Top Industrial Design Colleges in India:
Centre for Product Design and Manufacturing
Department of Industrial Design, School of Planning and Architecture
M.I.T. Institute of Design
Indian Institute of Technology, Kanpur
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Hi Sandeep,
For better career, you should complete 10+2 and then choose a suitable graduate degree.
1)
The admission in Fashion designing courses will be on the basis of the score in the institute's entrance exam and interview thereafter.
2)
Some of the entrances are :
-Common Entrance Examination for Design (CEED) is an countrywide examination conducted by the Indian Institute of Technology
-GATE qualified candidates for IIT's
-National Council for Interior Design Qualification exam
-National Level Entrance Aptitude Test (NLAT) conducted by the Institute
-National Entrance Examination for Design (NEED)
-NID Entrance Test
-NIFT Entrance Exam
-School of Fashion Technology (SOFT) Entrance Exam
However, the admission criteria would vary from institute to institute.
Following are the different course programs offered in Fashion Designing:
Certificate in Apparel Design
Certificate in Textile Design
Diploma in Apparel Design
B.Sc/B.Des - Fashion Design
B.Sc/B.Des - Leather Design
B.Sc/B.Des - Textile Design
Bachelors in Apparel Production
Bachelors in Fashion Technology
Bachelors in Merchandising
Diploma in Fashion Design
Diploma in Merchandising
Skills required to become a Fashion Designer:
*Creative & Artistic
*Original and inventive
*Sensitivity to colors, shades and tones
*Resilient
*Business acumen
*Visual imagination
*Fashion conscious
*Persuasive
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