Fashion designers conceptualize and create clothing and accessories. They sketch designs, select fabrics and trims, and oversee the creation of prototypes. A strong understanding of trends, textiles, and garment construction is essential. This career involves creativity, technical skill, and an eye for detail.

• Key Skills: Sketching, sewing, pattern making, trend analysis, CAD software.
• Job Outlook: Steady demand in the apparel industry and opportunities for entrepreneurship.