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Fashion & Interior Design

Fashion designers create clothing, accessories, and footwear. Interior designers make indoor spaces functional, safe, and beautiful by determining space requirements and selecting essential and decorative items.

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Fashion & Interior Design

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Courses

FACS Essentials
Fashion & Interior Design I
Fashion & Interior Design II
Money Skills

Career Ready

AAFCS Pre-PAC Fashion, Textiles, Apparel

Post Secondary Education

Eastern Kentucky University
Bachelor of Science Apparel Design & Merchandising

Career Information

Work environment

Fashion designers work in wholesale or manufacturing establishments, apparel companies, retailers, theater or dance companies, and design firms. Many interior designers work in specialized design services or in architectural, engineering, and related services.

How to Become a Fashion/Interior Designer

Most fashion designers have a bachelor’s degree in a related field, such as fashion design or fashion merchandising. Employers usually seek applicants who are creative and who have technical knowledge of the production processes for clothing, accessories, or footwear. Interior designers usually need a bachelor’s degree with a focus on interior design. .

Pay

The median annual wage for fashion designers was $72,720 and $53,370 for interior designers in May 2018.

Job Outlook

Employment of fashion designers is projected to show little or no change from 2018 to 2028. The projected decline in employment in the apparel manufacturing industry moderates the projected employment growth of fashion designers. Employment of interior designers is projected to grow 4 percent from 2018 to 2028, about as fast as the average for all occupations.

Courses

Fashion & Interior Design & Tilghman Career Pathway 4 Year Course of Studies

Freshman
English
Math
Science
Social Studies*
FACS Essentials
Health/PE
Elective
Sophomore
English
Math*
Science
Social Studies*
Fasion & Interior Design I
Elective
Elective
Junior
English*
Math*
Science*
Social Studies*
Fasion & Interior Design II
Elective†
Elective
Senior
English*
Math*
Arts & Humanities
Elective†
Money Skills
Elective
Elective
* Advanced Placement Options     † Dual Credit

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