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SPECIALIZATION
- Fashion buyers and assistant buyers select and purchase apparel and accessories from designers,
manufacturers or wholesalers for retail sale to customers.
- Merchandise managers select, purchase, promote and sell clothing and accessories for a retail store,
department, division or chain.
- Fashion coordinators, fashion directors and merchandise planners create a unified look and feel
across all fashion divisions of a department store, design house or fashion magazine.
- Visual merchandisers, window dressers and merchandise displayers conceptualize, design
and implement windows and in-store displays for both online and brick and mortar retail stores.
- Retail store managers are high-level employees responsible for overseeing all aspects of a store's
operations. They approve visual displays, print and TV ads, ordering merchandise inventory, setting up price policies, hiring,
training and firing employees.
- Boutique owners own their own small stores catering to very specific target customers. They oversee
all aspects of their stores, from planning and purchasing inventory to setting up store displays and hiring employees.
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2005-2006 School Year
Classes begin August 28
Holiday break December 23 - January 4
Classes end June
10
- Communicating
- Creativity, and imagination
- Keeping abreast of fashion trends and anticipating changes
- Moving quickly on fashion trends
- Visualizing the finished product from a sketch or drawing
- Working under pressure in a highly competitive environment
- Knowledge of business, marketing, and self-promotion
- Meeting deadlines
- Working with and supervising people
- Planning and organization
- Working under stress
- Sketching and drawing
- Problem-solving and decision-making
| In addition to career-specific skills, everybody needs these basic
skills: |
- Reading
- Math
- Writing
- Speaking & listening
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- Computer literacy
- Problem-solving & decision-making
- Understanding the broader picture
- Working with people
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- A strong work ethic
- A positive attitude
- Independence & initiative
- Self-presentation
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