Fashion Design Course Zurich
12-month certified fashion design training
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Fashion Design Course for Fashion Enthusiasts – Swiss Fashion Academy
Something magical comes up when we have the opportunity to put Passion and Career together in one! Make your dreams a reality and sign up for our Fashion Designer course!
Learn from the basics of research and trend studies to the development and final presentation of your own collection. In addition to the guarantee of professional certification (certified) at the end of your Fashion Designer Training, our fashion design school provides you with the possibility of the course being taught in German, English, Portuguese, or Spanish.
Another advantage is that all our classes are distributed in small groups so that we can guarantee you a better and personalized follow-up during the course.
Target Audience of the Fashion Designer Course:
The taste for fashion, trends, design and crafts, a creative and curious spirit, are some of the fundamental characteristics for those who want to attend the Fashion Design Training. Our training is also ideal for those within the fashion world who wish to pursue a career as Image Directors, Coolhunters, Fashion Consultants, or Fashion Communication and Marketing experts in companies in the industry.
Fashion Designer Training– Professional Profile:
The Fashion Designer is dedicated to performing in the fashion industry, communicating an idea/trend through the creation of collections of clothes and/or accessories with the proper know-how and which will influence the way a certain target audience will dress.
Fashion Designers create creative and functional collections
Your designs will not only express your creativity, but also meet the practical needs and desires of your future customers.
The one who chooses to study Fashion Design must have a global vision of the world and its current affairs, in addition to knowledge of sociology and history of clothing. The profession goes beyond parades and glamorous costumes, it also requires knowledge about production, costs, quality control and sales. The psychological profile of those who wish to be part of this area requires a personality with leadership capacity, innovative, creative, researcher, flexible, enterprising, confident and visionary.
Objectives — Fashion Designer Course Zurich (12‑month)
By completing the full 12‑month Fashion Designer Training, you will be able to:
- Apply manufacturing processes and develop designs, sketches and technical portfolios – learn more about these modules.
- Research and analyse fashion trends
- Create and develop fashion products for brands – see how projects work in this course.
- Work as a Freelance Fashion Designer
12‑month course · Zurich · DE / EN / PT / ES
Prerequisites for enrollment to Study Fashion Design in Zurich:
- Minimum 16 years;
- Interest in research, fashion, raw materials, market studies, history and trends;
- Love for design and manual skills;
- No prior technical knowledge (e.g. sewing) is required as the initial modules will prepare you for the subsequent curriculum.
Fashion Designer Course - Practical content:
- Sewing;
- Pattern designing
- Textile technology;
- Fashion event production.
Theoretical content — Fashion Business & Design Theory
- Work market (areas of operation, target audience, marketing);
- Fashion history;
- Fashion drawing;
- Sewing;
- Pattern designing;
- Textile Technology;
- Elements of Design, Patterns, Textures, Styles, Trends and Colors;
- Fashion Collection Development;
- Graphic Computing (Adobe Photoshop software).
Fashion Designer Course — Zurich, 12‑month Diploma
Study fashion design in English and other languages in Zurich in a 12‑month practice‑oriented program, with regular written assignments and theory tests to build your knowledge step by step.
Train and practise your fashion design skills at home and in class, so you can develop your own collection and present it at a professional fashion show at the end of the course.
Graduate with the Swiss Fashion Academy Diploma in Fashion Design, proving your expertise to work as a professional Fashion Designer in Switzerland and internationally.
Course Details
Location
Zürich
Duration
12 Months
Start Date
17.04.2026
Days & Times
Friday
9:00 to 18:00
What's Included
- Course materials and exam fee
- Personal support from experienced instructors
- Modern basic training for fashion designers
- Fashion show with your own collection
- Diploma upon successful completion
How to Enrol
- 1 Choose your payment option (Monthly Installments or Full Payment)
- 2 Choose your course start date and schedule
- 3 Select your payment method (Online Payment or Pay by Invoice)
- 4 Complete your registration and secure your spot
Course Fee
Complete package including course materials, exam fees
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Benefit from attractive discounts
- 10% discount applied from the second course or seminar attended at the Swiss Beauty & Hair Academy, including Swiss Fashion Academy and Swiss Nutrition Academy courses and seminars
- 3% discount for immediate payment of the entire course fee
- Payable in monthly instalments without fees and interest
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- For payment by invoice, a 20% deposit is required and the balance is payable in monthly instalments.
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