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Math Jobs

Published on Nov 21, 2015

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MATH JOB

By: Nadia Khan
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FASHION

How is math used in fashion?
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What is a fashion designer?

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What is a fashion designer?

  • A fashion designer's role is to create apparel and accessories for a company's customer
  • There is no specific education required, most successful candidates obtain in fashion merchandising
  • Academic path: Assistant designer>associate designer>designer>senior designer>creative director/VP of design
  • Salaries vary widely from designer to designer depending on level of education, experience, and skill
  • A fashion designer might earn around $64,530 per year

MATH IN FASHION

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Math in Fashion

  • Measurements are neccessary in order to create clothing
  • Proportions are needed because outfits designed for a particular type of body
  • When calculationg the profit, designers need return on investment
  • They use math to decide the price of their clothing
  • Math is used to calculate the amount needed to spend for fabric, hangers, thread and other items
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