Assistant Fashion Designer
About the Programme –Assistant Fashion Designer
Certification
The Assistant Fashion Designer programme is a professionally structured undergraduate course that integrates the scientific principles of Home Science with the creative and technical aspects of Fashion Design. The programme is designed to develop skilled professionals who possess a strong understanding of textiles, apparel design, garment construction, and the socio-economic aspects of clothing and consumer behaviour.
This course focuses on building practical skills required in the fashion industry, including trend analysis, market research, design development, fabric selection, pattern making, garment construction, and surface ornamentation. Students are trained to assist lead designers in planning, developing, and executing fashion collections while adhering to industry standards, safety norms, and compliance requirements.
Through hands-on learning, studio work, and practical demonstrations, students gain real-world exposure to the complete design-to-production process, preparing them for entry-level roles in fashion design and apparel manufacturing.
Course Details
- Duration: 1 Year
- Mode : Certification Course
Educational Qualification
- Educational Qualification: Preferably Class XII (10+2) pass from a recognized board
Student Work
Key Areas of Study:
- Understanding roles and responsibilities of an Assistant Fashion Designer
- Identifying trends in the apparel and fashion industry
- Market research using fashion shows, forecast magazines, and market analysis
- Trend forecasting using professional sources such as WGSN and forecast catalogues
- Extracting key design elements from mood boards for garment development
- Understanding and applying elements and principles of design
- Fashion illustration and design development
Career Opportunities
- Assistant Fashion Designer
- Junior Apparel Designer
- Fashion Design Assistant
- Garment Production Assistant
- Fashion Studio Assistant
- Sampling & Fit Assistant
- Textile & Fabric Sourcing Assistant
- Fashion Illustration Assistant