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Fashion illustrators communicate fashion ideas in a visual form that originates with illustration, drawing and painting. Fashion illustration is done on paper or digitally.
average Salary: $72,583
average Salary: $72,583
Occupational Outlook:
Occupational Outlook:
The Bureau of Labor Statistics expects employment for all graphic designers to grow 3 percent from 2020 to 2030 and zero percent for fashion designers
Links to Learn More About This Career:
Links to Learn More About This Career:
Educational Requirements:
Educational Requirements:
You can get a bachelor’s degree in fashion design, illustration or other related fields.
University of Kentucky
University of Kentucky
Address: 410 Administration Dr
Lexington, KY 40506-0032
Website: https://www.uky.edu/
Information on the Major:
Western Kentucky University
Western Kentucky University
Address:1906 College Heights Blvd.
Bowling Green, KY 42101
Website: https://www.uky.edu/
Information on the Major:
https://bluegrass.kctcs.edu/education-training/program-finder/film-studies.aspx
Fashion Institute of Technology
Fashion Institute of Technology
Address: 227 West 27th Street
New York City 10001-5992
Website: https://www.fitnyc.edu/
Information on the Major:
https://www.fitnyc.edu/academics/academic-divisions/art-and-design/fashion-design/index.php
Soft Skills, Characteristics, and/or Abilities Need For This Career:
Soft Skills, Characteristics, and/or Abilities Need For This Career:
detail oriented
artistic ability
communication skills.
Software Knowledge Needed For This Career:
Software Knowledge Needed For This Career:
Adobe Illustrator
CLO
Pros and Cons to Choosing This Career
Pros and Cons to Choosing This Career
Pros (Positives to this Career)
Pros (Positives to this Career)
Creativy is encouraged
Ability to attend fashion events
Can be self-employed
Cons (Negatives to this Career)
Cons (Negatives to this Career)
Low pay if not working for big company
Hard to find a degree
Poor job outlook
Typical Working Conditions For This Career:
Typical Working Conditions For This Career:
Inside, no physical labor, average hours.
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