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List of Articles Profiling the Different Professional Career Paths in Fashion

January 23, 2012 written by FS Staff

Here at Fashion-Schools.org we have profiled dozens of professions in fashion design, fashion merchandising and related fields. Each article contains info about the profession, employment and salary trends and data, types of jobs available to someone with training in that profession, and tips on choosing that career path. Below is a handy dandy list of our profession profiles to date. Bookmark it for future use.

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Boutique Owner

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Costume Designer

Embroidery Designer

Fabric Librarian

Fashion Colorist

Fashion Coordinator and Fashion Director

Fashion Designer

Fashion Design Instructor

Fashion Design Production

Fashion Director

Fashion Editor

Fashion House Manager

Fashion Illustrator

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Fashion Model

Fashion Photographer

Fashion Public Relations Specialist

Fashion Runway Model

Fashion Sales Representative

Fashion Stylist

Fashion Writer

Graphic Designer

Jewelry Designer

Lingerie Designer

Pattern Grader

Pattern Maker

Product Manager

Retail Store Manager

Sample Maker

Shoe Designer

Showroom Sales Representative

Tailor

Textile Artist

Visual Merchandising

Wardrobe Manager

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