Fashion Merchandising and Design
The major prepares students who want to design, develop, and merchandise products in the exciting and fast paced global fashion industry. Through a cutting-edge curriculum, students gain skills in digital technologies, product knowledge, creative processes, and marketing and retail strategies. Courses in textiles, apparel construction, quality analysis, fashion promotions, and merchandising prepare students for a wide range of industry positions. Graduates work for companies such as Ralph Lauren, Tommy Hilfiger, Belk, Amazon, J.Crew, Target, US Navy, Kohl鈥檚, Sephora, Louis Vitton, Tahari, Hanes, Rue 21, Lord and Taylor鈥檚, Macy鈥檚, 花季传媒Goods, Haute Look, Victoria鈥檚 Secret, and Kate Spade.
Career Options
- Buyer
- Store manager
- Social media manager
- Digital Marketer
- Visual merchandiser
- Creative designer
- Technical designer
- Product developer
- Entrepreneur
- Fashion editor
- Account executive
Interesting Fact: On our New York Fashion Study Tour, you can participate in a week-long trip to the Big Apple where you'll get the chance to network with New York fashion retailers, merchandisers, and alumni.
Contact:
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240 Wallace Hall