Fashion Design Research Paper

My research will be conducted over how science plays a role into my future as a fashion designer. Specifically, my paper will go over what I wish to be when I grow up, what science classes are required for my college major, fashion design, and why are they important for the expansion and development of my future career. I will use a popular fashion institute’s (Fashion Institute of Design and Merchandising) curriculum to provide a basis on the science classes taken by most students in America. Secondly I will show other professions that require the same courses (using the same institute’s curriculum for different majors) and give examples of why they need these courses. Following this I will provide information on how I will use the knowledge …show more content…
Fashion design, depending on whether you work alone or with a company, has many different professions laced into it. For example, being a self driven designer can call for really good social skills. Not to mention all of the knowledge in technology and study in business you will need. Without these you can not get any bigger as a brand name. Owning yourself means you must study everything from cloth to marketing. Taking courses in these areas are crucial for the success of your business. After growing your business you may hire people to do manage the marketing and presentation to the public for you. Now this many not be the case for people who work with a company. Having a company do the business for you is good but knowing how to use technology and having social skills is still important when being interviewed for a job. As you work, the technology may advance and having a basic understanding at how everything works is good to have. Also, knowing the marketing area can come in handy when you want to rank up and play a more important part in the stitch work of the fashion industry. Maybe you are not into fashion design at all but you wish to manage for big brand names and top industries like Calvin Klein, Michael Kors, or Tommy Hilfiger. This works the same way. You still need to know how fashion works to be able to present it to the buyers in a way in which they are persuaded to buy that …show more content…
During college I will learn many key concepts such as sewing/hemming, how to present my designs, how to use software to design, marketing, about textiles, clothing construction and finally how to be confident with my designs (not a course but it is still learned as you go along). In the end, science is very important to the advancement of