Careers in Fashion

What does a fashion designer do?

• Model garments

• Advertise

• Create designs

• None of the above

What is the best entry level job you can get if you want to be a fashion designer?

• Apprentice

• Job Shadow

• All of the above

• None of the above

The sale of goods to the public in relatively small quantities for use or consumption rather than for resale.

• fashion

• retail

• merchandising

• wholesale

Responsible for planning, selecting and purchasing quantities of goods and merchandise that are sold in retail stores.

• retail sales associate

• fashion designer

• visual artist

• merchandising

Promotion of apparel sales, necessary to deliver the clothing requests and needs of customers and designers.

• promotion

• merchandising

• visual merchandising

• retailing

Person or company that makes goods for sale.

• wholesaler

• designer

• retailer

• manufacturer

Work directed toward the innovation, introduction, and improvement of products and processes

• marketing

• research & development

• advertising

• promoting

Makes sure the design from the fashion designer can be made/produced with industry materials and equipment for mass production

• media specialist

• CEO

• model

• sample maker

Colors/dyes fabrics to create appealing hues in various textiles

• lab technician

• textile colorist

• piece goods buyer

• store clerk

Ensures designs can be produced to make a profit; will sometimes suggest what garments should be sold at

• machine operator

• traveling sales representative

• costing engineer

• fashion coordinator