Program Overview
This comprehensive fashion textile design course combines practical textile skills with fashion design techniques, fostering creativity and technical proficiency. Graduates develop advanced research, conceptual, and technical abilities, equipping them to navigate the evolving fashion industry with a focus on responsible and sustainable design. With a 97% employment rate, past graduates have worked at renowned brands such as Alexander McQueen and Vivienne Westwood.
Program Outline
Degree Overview:
This course will help you become a fashion textile design specialist by combining a range of practical textile skills across print, stitch, embellishment and knit, with the complementary fashion design skills such as pattern cutting, construction, fashion illustration and digital portfolio promotion. Academic specialists will teach you how to conduct advanced research, conceptual, creative and technical abilities that will allow you to determine your own creative direction. The fashion industry is adapting to a rapidly changing world more than ever, which post-pandemic will require adaptable, flexible, and creative agents for change. Through this course we will help you become a forward-thinking contemporary designer with a practical and creative understanding of responsible and sustainable design.
Careers:
DMU graduates have gone on to work at established brands such as Alexander McQueen, Vivienne Westwood, Ted Baker, French Connection, Next and Adidas Makers Lab. This course has a 97% employment rate.