Fashion Careers

Author : Julia Yates
Publisher : Barrons Educational Series
ISBN 13 : 9780764146909
Total Pages : 0 pages
Book Rating : 4.04/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Fashion Careers Guidebook written by Julia Yates and published by Barrons Educational Series. This book was released on 2011-10-01 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The fashion industry is exciting and glamorous--but very tough to break into. That's all the more reason why ambitious young men and women who hope to succeed in that dynamic business take their first step to success by reading--and re-reading--The Fashion Careers Guidebook. Author Julia Yates explains the fashion industry's many and complex facets, offers detailed descriptions of its widely varied career opportunities, and instructs her readers on effective ways to stand out from the crowd of job seekers. She advises on preparing résumés and portfolios, dealing with job interviews, and mastering the art of networking. She offers inside tips on finding and following up on fashion industry jobs that others don't know about, and discusses internships as a possible path toward career success. Most important, she describes the jobs themselves, which include-- Fashion Design --Haute couture, ready-to-wear designer, pattern cutter, illustrator, design room assistant, and more Accessories This essential guidebook also presents true case histories of successful fashion workers, describes schools and courses that lead students into fashion careers, and lists web sites that offer additional advice on launching fashion careers. More than 150 color illustrations.

Author : Teen Vogue
Publisher : Penguin
ISBN 13 : 0698197224
Total Pages : 296 pages
Book Rating : 4.20/5 ( download)

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Download or read book The Teen Vogue Handbook written by Teen Vogue and published by Penguin. This book was released on 2014-11-28 with total page 296 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Amy Astley, former Teen Vogue Editor-in-Chief, says: “The Teen Vogue Handbook is a dream book, a truly creative book filled with tips on the stylish life from the top people in the industry.” The key to this book is the mix of beautiful pictures, career advice and profiles of everyone and every aspect of the fashion industry. There are hugely famous people interviewed (Marc Jacobs, Bruce Weber, Patrick DeMarchelier) alongside assistants and others who are just getting started. The book includes 6 sections: Designers, Editors, Stylists, Beauty, Photographers and Models. And in every section, the people in the profile share simple tips on how to live the Teen Vogue lifestyle, now.

Author : Michele M. Granger
Publisher : Bloomsbury Publishing USA
ISBN 13 : 1501338595
Total Pages : 265 pages
Book Rating : 4.95/5 ( download)

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Download or read book The Fashion Industry and Its Careers written by Michele M. Granger and published by Bloomsbury Publishing USA. This book was released on 2020-04-02 with total page 265 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Author : Michele M. Granger
Publisher : Bloomsbury Publishing USA
ISBN 13 : 1628923415
Total Pages : 497 pages
Book Rating : 4.14/5 ( download)

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Download or read book The Fashion Industry and Its Careers written by Michele M. Granger and published by Bloomsbury Publishing USA. This book was released on 2015-03-12 with total page 497 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Revised editon of: Fashion: the industry and its careers / Michele M. Granger. 2012

Author : Carol Brown
Publisher : Laurence King Publishing
ISBN 13 : 9781856696173
Total Pages : 0 pages
Book Rating : 4.70/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Fashion & Textiles written by Carol Brown and published by Laurence King Publishing. This book was released on 2010-04-28 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A must for any fashion student, this book provides an in-depth review of the wide-ranging career options available in the fashion and textile industry, profiling over 50 careers that span the creative, technical, retail, and media fields. Clearly defined job profiles are accompanied by interviews with people employed in the industry. Breaking into the fashion industry can be very difficult for newly qualified graduates and young designers because of the high number of students graduating each year and the competitive nature of the business. This book offers practical advice on all aspectsof the job-hunting process with guidance on how to succeed. There are suggestions for organizing a job search, with template charts and tables provided to help, and advice on how to secure work placements/internships and develop strong networking skills. A directory of international professional trade associations provides an excellent resource for establishing new contacts and general networking, and also offers information on conferences, trade events, and employment opportunities.

Author : John Giacobello
Publisher : The Rosen Publishing Group, Inc
ISBN 13 : 9780823940820
Total Pages : 132 pages
Book Rating : 4.29/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Careers in the Fashion Industry written by John Giacobello and published by The Rosen Publishing Group, Inc. This book was released on 2002-12-15 with total page 132 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Provides information about the educational requirements, employment opportunities, and creative potential within the world of fashion.

Author : Jen Jones
Publisher : Capstone
ISBN 13 : 9780736878838
Total Pages : 38 pages
Book Rating : 4.31/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Fashion Careers written by Jen Jones and published by Capstone. This book was released on 2007 with total page 38 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "Explains various fashion careers and the skills and experience needed for them"--Provided by publisher.

Author : Susan Henneberg
Publisher : Capstone
ISBN 13 : 1515748979
Total Pages : 65 pages
Book Rating : 4.77/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Behind-the-Scenes Fashion Careers written by Susan Henneberg and published by Capstone. This book was released on 2017-01-01 with total page 65 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Fascinating facts, fun pictures, and easy-to-read sidebars highlight informative text about some of the most interesting jobs that take place behind the scenes in the fashion industry. Readers will get a glimpse at what it takes to make it as a retail buyer, stylist, fashion writer, and more and find out what goes on behind the glamour.

Author : Debbie Hartsog
Publisher : Simon and Schuster
ISBN 13 : 1581157924
Total Pages : 272 pages
Book Rating : 4.25/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Creative Careers in Fashion written by Debbie Hartsog and published by Simon and Schuster. This book was released on 2010-06-29 with total page 272 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Want to become a fashionista—for real? Get this book! Fun and entertaining, Creative Careers in Fashion reveals how the fashion industry works—and explores the vast range of career opportunities in the field. Focusing on the most creative jobs, including accessory, costume, and fashion design, as well as make-up artists, wardrobe consultants, textile designers, and colorists, this book showcases the practical information that will help readers find the perfect job and get it. Included are details on salary ranges, educational and experience requirements, where jobs are located, and new trends. Cameo interviews with real-life fashion professionals offer insider tips. Comprehensive, practical, and inspiring, Creative Careers in Fashion is the complete guide to finding a new career in an exciting industry. • Start a new career with help from industry insiders • Dozens of creative careers for students, career changers, anyone looking for their new parachute • Resources include detailed school and college listings Allworth Press, an imprint of Skyhorse Publishing, publishes a broad range of books on the visual and performing arts, with emphasis on the business of art. Our titles cover subjects such as graphic design, theater, branding, fine art, photography, interior design, writing, acting, film, how to start careers, business and legal forms, business practices, and more. While we don't aspire to publish a New York Times bestseller or a national bestseller, we are deeply committed to quality books that help creative professionals succeed and thrive. We often publish in areas overlooked by other publishers and welcome the author whose expertise can help our audience of readers.

Author : V. Ann Paulins
Publisher : Bloomsbury Publishing USA
ISBN 13 : 150131467X
Total Pages : 530 pages
Book Rating : 4.74/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Guide to Fashion Career Planning written by V. Ann Paulins and published by Bloomsbury Publishing USA. This book was released on 2016-04-15 with total page 530 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Guide to Fashion Career Planning: Job Search, Résumés, and Strategies for Success, 2nd Edition, helps both students and individuals interested in entering the fashion industry prepare for successful careers – from self-assessment and goal setting to landing the first job. This book presents a seamless and comprehensive approach to everything needed for professional and career development, including résumé writing, interviewing, job search strategies, internships, and portfolios for fashion design, merchandising or retail careers. Chapter 3 offers a unique discussion on the various social media platforms and evaluates how they can be used to enhance (or devalue) the personal brand. Both practical and empowering, Guide to Fashion Career Planning gives readers the tools they need to embark on a career in fashion. Features · Details career paths in the fashion industry with examples of specific positions · Discusses preparing cover letters, résumés, a professional presentation through social media, and portfolios in web-based and physical format · Covers how to build a professional network and work with mentors · Explains how to conduct a job search, interview effectively, and gain work experience · Offers advice on professional ethics, personal branding, and how to transition from one job position to another to advance in a career Guide to Fashion Career Planning STUDIO--an online tool for more effective study! · Study smarter with self-quizzes featuring scored results and personalized study tips · Review concepts with flashcards of essential vocabulary · Watch videos that bring chapter concepts to life · Download templates for résumés, cover letters and professional documents that are critical for entering the workforce · Review samples of good and poor quality resumes and portfolios · Complete personal assessment exercises to identify your strengths and interests · Access links to online job resources and tools