Becoming a Fashion Designer answers these key questions:

• What do fashion designers do?
• What are the educational requirements for a fashion designer?
• What does a fashion design internship involve?
• How does one become a fashion designer?
• How does one launch his or her own fashion collection?

Here is the completely up-to-date guide to today's careers in fashion design—a clear and concise survey of the fashion design profession and advice for navigating a successful career. Filled with interviews and insight from leading fashion designers and industry executives, as well as current fashion design students and interns, it covers everything from educational requirements and design specialties to finding a job, building a career, and launching your own fashion collection.