Experience Fashion Awareness and Business Brand Development
Garment manufacturers, wholesalers, and retail stores may be a good place to begin a career. High-end clothing boutiques and fashion designers also need skilled personnel. Your fashion merchandising degree opens many doors. Tailor your career any way you wish.
Employment is one path, and entrepreneurial zeal is another. Many exemplary careers have been launched by opening an online store, for example. This choice allows you to blend fashion merchandising skills while also controlling the development of a personal brand.
Careers
With a BS in Fashion Merchandising from IUP, consider these positions:
- Entry-level management trainee
- Executive/merchandising trainee leading toward positions of buyers/merchandise manager
- Allocation specialist
- Visual merchandiser
- Technical design and production assistant
- Manufacturer’s sales representative
- Regional brand merchandiser
- Ready-to-wear quality control analyst
- Textile testing laboratory technician
- Museum curator assistants
- Personal color consultant
- Personalized shopping specialist
- Owner of a small business