fashion consultant helps clients achieve their fashion goals by providing expert advice and guidance. Their responsibilities include:
Selecting outfits
Picking out outfits that match the clients style preferences body type and budget
Advising brands
Providing advice to fashion brands on how to improve their products design or presentation
Conducting research
Helping small businesses designers and individuals with marketing and advertising research
Generating ideas
Helping to generate new ideas and produce design concepts for print and digital media
Staying current
Keeping up with the latest trends in the industry and updating their portfolio
Fashion consultants may also work as wardrobe stylists selecting clothing for editorial features advertising campaigns music videos and public appearances.
To become a fashion consultant you can:
Work in retail or a studio
Build a portfolio
Develop a social media presence
Define your niche
Research the market
Network
While a degree isnt always required having retail experience or connections in the industry can help.
meeting with clients virtually or during sales visits. demonstrating and presenting products. establishing new business. maintaining accurate records. attending trade exhibitions, conferences and meetings. reviewing sales performance. negotiating contracts and packages.
Education
Graduation