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U.S. Dept. of Labor code 27-1022.00Market Standard — pending BLS/OEWS enrichment

Fashion Designers

Design clothing and accessories. Create original designs or adapt fashion trends.

What this job is about

Design and develop innovative fashion apparel and accessories.

What this work involves, step by step

AI can help most with the planning, drafting, and paperwork below — not the hands-on parts.

  1. 1

    Sketch design concepts

    Create rough and detailed drawings of apparel and accessories.

  2. 2

    Select materials and techniques

    Choose appropriate materials and production techniques for the designs.

  3. 3

    Collaborate with stakeholders

    Confer with clients and management to discuss and refine design ideas.

  4. 4

    Create sample garments

    Sew mockups or samples of garments for presentation and testing.

  5. 5

    Research fashion trends

    Attend fashion shows and review publications to stay updated on trends.

Tools used in this work
Adobe AcrobatAdobe Creative Cloud softwareAdobe IllustratorAdobe InDesignAdobe PhotoshopAutodesk RevitJavaScriptMicrosoft ExcelMicrosoft Office softwareMicrosoft OutlookMicrosoft PowerPointMicrosoft WordSASTrimble SketchUp Pro

Free — no credit card required. 200 messages included.