Step Eight To Creating Your Fashion Design Portfolio One of the best things you can add to your fashion portfolio is swatches of the materials you plan to use. People who work in the fashion industry are a textile group. We like to touch things and feel fabrics and materials. And yes. I know that […]
Get Representation As A Sweater Textile Designer Are you a sweater designer looking to make some extra income or work independently? Perhaps working as an independent contractor sweater textile designer is the way to go. Many sweater textile designers are self-employed. They either own their own sweater swatch service company, or they are represented by […]
What Are Sweater Swatch Service Companies? Have you ever thought about becoming a sweater designer? When I started working in the fashion industry almost two decades ago I was surprised to find out that there were companies that don’t actually design the entire sweater. Rather, they sell sweater swatches to designers for concepts. These companies […]
How To Make Your Fashion Résumé or CV Stand Out In the fashion industry, it is all about the presentation. Fashion folks are naturally creative and talented bunch. Your first impression with a potential new employer should showcase this creativity. Résumés are meant to be a complete and total representation of who you are, what you’ve accomplished, and […]
Meet Amy Cole – Fashion Recruiter and Career Coach Meet Amy Cole, a veteran recruiter in the fashion industry who’s also started her own fashion career consulting business. She is a frequent speaker and hosts monthly events on various topics related to personal branding like how to use LinkedIn, networking, and interview questions. I met […]
