ALTERNATECAREER OPTIONS IN FASHION INDUSTRY

One of the most challenging questions for almost all of us after we are done with a fashion course is, “What Next?” The majority usually ends up thinking only as becoming a ‘fashion designer’, but that’s not it! This field is truly versatile. All that we need to excel is just an eye for style along with a flair for creativity and innovation. Without further ado, let’s explore the various lucrative options one by one.

Fashion Coordinator:

If you have a vast knowledge of past, present and future of fashion trends, then this is for you. One needs to focus on upcoming trends, generate new ideas to promote the ongoing trends and actively attend various shows/events. In addition, you must have complete knowledge of range development and fashion seasons.

Visual Merchandising:

Visual merchandisers work with various concepts and ideas for the showroom display. You will play a vital role in the development and implementation of in-store collection that indirectly helps in rising the sales and demand of the product.

Luxury Brand Management:

Luxury Brand Management is an ideal option for someone with an excellent marketing and business skills, fond of travelling around the world and good at developing strong networks with people. It may involve conducting market research, managing marketing/advertising campaigns, working with brand ambassadors, etc.

Fashion Blogging:

As a blogger, you can showcase fashion outfits, accessories or styling, share your views about the latest fashion trends, or even endorse or write reviews about new products.

Fashion Photography:

For anyone with an inclination towards photography, this will prove as a perfect blend of glamour with passion. The main goal is to add a visual appeal to the images of the products so that it attracts people irresistibly. You can work with fashion magazines, fashion houses, advertising agencies, brands, or even fashion designers and celebrities.

Fashion Stylist:

As a stylist, you have to select the clothing line, accessories, etc. for a particular shoot. You will work as a large part of the creative team comprising of designers, photographers, make-up artists and hair stylist.

So, if you think that you have a correct blend of knowledge, style and passion then all these career options are waiting for you!