Fashion designers conceptualize and create clothing and accessories. They sketch designs, select fabrics and trims, and oversee the creation of samples. They need to stay updated on current fashion trends and have a strong understanding of design principles. A fashion designer can specialize in various areas such as haute couture, ready-to-wear, or sportswear.

• Key Skills: Sketching, sewing, pattern making, trend analysis, fabric knowledge.
• Job Outlook: Good, with opportunities in design houses, retail companies, and as freelance designers.