Fashion design is not all catwalks and mood boards—it begins with solid knowledge of form, colour, and construction. This online diploma walks you through the creative and structured sides of fashion, from style principles to marketing. No outrageous trends—just grounded design thinking.
From developing patterns to understanding how colours impact design, this course tackles the essential elements that shape modern fashion. Whether you're curious about accessories or analysing the business of fashion itself, the modules ensure you build confidence without tripping over the hemline.
Learning Outcomes:
- Understand the core elements of style, structure, and fashion design.
- Explore colour use and its influence on fashion aesthetics.
- Analyse different types of accessories within the fashion process.
- Learn the key principles used in designing garments and collections.
- Interpret pattern and pattern-cutting concepts confidently and clearly.
- Gain awareness of marketing and career options in fashion fields.
Who is this Course For:
- Beginners interested in fashion theory and visual design principles.
- Aspiring designers wanting structured knowledge of the design process.
- Artists exploring fashion as a visual or creative outlet.
- Students seeking pattern and colour training for garment ideas.
- Individuals curious about career paths in fashion development.
- Entrepreneurs planning to enter the fashion product market.
- Creative thinkers exploring a structured approach to fashion work.
- Writers or marketers interested in fashion industry fundamentals.
Career Path:
- Fashion Designer – £32,000/year (average UK salary)
- Pattern Cutter – £28,000/year
- Fashion Marketing Assistant – £25,600/year
- Stylist – £27,500/year
- Fashion Retail Buyer – £31,000/year
- Design Assistant (Fashion) – £24,000/year
