¤ KNOWING YOUR STRENGTH.
Most important part of improving as a designer is to know your area of expertise. This will help you get better job options and will make you known for that quality.
When one knows that in which domain, he/she is excellent, you should train yourself accordingly and get more into your strengths.
¤ MINIMIZING YOUR WEAKNESS.
Everyone has some strengths as well as some weaknesses but important is to know them and try to minimize them and improve yourself by self development.
By self training and development one can definitely overcome his/her weaknesses.
¤ CREATE A UNIQUE PORTFOLIO.
A well-designed portfolio is your ticket to have a better prospect as designers.
Your portfolio will be a reflection of your tastes and skills as a fashion designer.
So, make use of the skills and techniques you learn to make each project you undertake unique and awe-inspiring.
¤ BUILD YOUR SKILLS THROUGH INTERNSHIPS.
Internships are the perfect opportunities to gain first-hand knowledge about the fashion industry.
During an internship, diligently learn from your seniors, be open to criticism, and always focus on developing your skills.
¤ KEEP UPDATED ABOUT THE TRENDS & FORECASTS.
Trends and Forecasts help in predicting the future direction of something which would affect the businesses’ decisions and buying and sales of an individual.
They are the basis of every design collection produced every season.
So, before developing a design you should know the taste and preferences of the target market and about the upcoming forecasts for that season.
¤ IMPROVE YOUR COMMUNICATION SKILLS.
Any top fashion designer needs good communication skills to develop their brand When working with teams, bring your research and ideas to the table instead of waiting for direction
Nitya Aneja
Design Intern, Design Mark.
