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A fashion designer creates designs of clothing, creates them or sends their design to a bigger company to create. This job fits into either a fine arts or business field.

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A fashion designer would sketch their design, create it. They would have to research trends, developing design concepts and much more. Once you get high enough in the business, you may start creating designs for celebrities and influencers.

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Fashion designers are usually sat at a desk, or standing, but mainly a lot of standing up and sitting down repeatedly usually work long, irregular hours, often before big shows and during season rushes ( when there's high demand ) because of this fashion designers go through a lot of stress in their daily lives.

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🌸 Creativity

🌸 Basic computer/software skills

🌸 Communication skills

🌸 Sewing skills

🌸 Leadership

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To become a fashion designer, generally you will need a combination of postsecondary education and professional experience. you can get a bachelors degree in fashion design or fashion marketing. You should create a porfolio that includes prototypes, sketches and/or entire collections.

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One college you can apply to is: Toronto Metropolitan University in Toronto, Ontario. The undergraduate degree is 4 years and costs $8,258.37 and the Graduate degree is 2 years and costs $8,278.95.

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The salary of an entry level fashion designer can be up to $56k a year and an experienced fashion designer can make up to $83k per year.

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The projected job openings for fashion designers (according to Jobbank.gc.ca) in canada is 9400, and the projected job seekers is 8200. Overall there is a high "demand" for fashion designers in Canada.

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The places with the most job opportunities for fashion designers are located in California or New York City. Inside PEI you can start your own business, but thats about it. Youll have better luck finding job opportunities outside of PEI.

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Why would I want to pursue a career in fashion design? Thats a question I get asked a lot whenever I tell people I want to. Its because its my passion. Fashion Design makes me happy and its the creativeness that comes with it that makes me so happy, and makes me want to pursue a career in it.