Fashion Design & Digital Storytelling

Fashion Design Course is split into semesters:

Semester 1

Students will develop innovative conceptual ideas based on thorough cultural research, considering contemporary geopolitical trends. Maximizing the volume of ideas, finding the unique design language and expressing creative intentions clearly through the language of fashion. Students will produce 3 fully finished looks as part of a 6 looks collection portfolio.

The main areas of study are:

• Reflecting, reviewing, and interpreting information
• Trends analysis and forecasting
• Influence of art movements, culture, society, and economics on fashion
• Embellishments, decorative arts, new textiles, and technology
• Conceptual and technical creativity
• Sustainable pattern cutting (Zero waste) and fabric usage costing
• Textile research and innovation
• Design visual representation and digital print
• Visual semiotics

Semester 2

Students will create a unique design development tool kit to distinguish themselves in a dynamic industry, strategize across fields, and collaborate effectively. They will develop collections with clear messages based on strong principles, emphasizing sustainability and quality. Students will develop metaversial collections by utilising cutting edge mix of software and apps and will present a fully art directed CGI portfolio.

The main areas of study are:

• Storytelling across mediums and platforms
• Digital culture and marketing
• Graphic design & digital portfolio (incl. moving image)
• Digitalisation in fashion / VR project
• Avatar design and styling
• Fashion show direction, art direction, and digital shows

• Fashion Collection
• Fashion panorama and history
• Digital avatar, fashion and world design
• Digital presentation strategies
• Experimental pattern and textile techniques

• Fashion Designer
• Fashion Product Developer
• Digital Art Direction & Marketing
• Digital Fashion Design