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Fashion & Interior Design
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Pathway Overview
Interior designers enhance the function, safety, and aesthetics of interior spaces. They work with colors, textures, furniture, lighting, and space planning for both public and private buildings.Fashion designers study fashion trends, sketch designs, select colors and fabrics, and oversee the final production of the clothing and accessories they create. Since California’s designers set the trends, the Fashion and Interior Design sector offers exciting careers for creative individuals.
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Is a career in Fashion & Interior Design right for you?
• Creative person
• Like to draw, paint or sew
• Follow fashion/decorating trend
• Like to decorate your own space
3 Main Points
1. The sector encompasses three distinct career pathways: Fashion Design and Merchandising, Interior Design, and Personal Services.
2. Multibillion dollar industry offering a variety of careers
3. Technology is a significant and growing component in the design industry
Important Skills
• Strong Communicators
• Multi-Taskers
• Problem Solvers
• Full of Creativity and Artistic Vision
Careers in Fashion
The Fashion Design, Manufacturing, and Merchandising Pathway can lead to careers from clothing designer to professional shopper. Few careers offer the opportunities, creativity, and versatility of the fashion world. From small entrepreneur to large manufacturer, rewarding jobs in fashion exist in most communities. Students in this pathway will gain in-depth knowledge of the fashion industry, including fashion history, textiles and textile production, apparel merchandising, and garment construction.
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www.californiacareers.info
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whodouwant2b.com
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www.californiacolleges.edu
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www.edd.ca.gov/Jobs_and_Training
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