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Fashion Merchandising Careers


The Fashion Merchandising program prepares students to compete in today’s fashion market. Areas of study include consumer behavior, fashion forecasting, merchandise planning, sourcing, product development, marketing and visual merchandising. Students learn from instructors who have actually worked in the fashion industry. Entry level career opportunities in Fashion Merchandising include:

Job Positions

Job Placement + Internship Companies
Fashion Buying

Visual Merchandising

Fashion Product Development

Production & Sourcing

Planning & Allocation

Retail Management

Retail Store Planning & Design

Fashion Styling

Fashion Show Production

Trend Forecasting

Advertising and Promotion

 American Apparel

American Commodore Tuxedo

Ann Taylor

Ann Van Hauwaert Design

BCBG

Body Central

Buckle

Charlotte Russe

Dante Lucci

Dillards

Disney

Dress For Success

Express

Fashion Bug

Forever 21

Harley Davidson

H&M

HSN Improvements Catalog

Kilgore Trout

J.C. Penney

Limited

Marcelli

Metro Park

Next

Nicky Nicole

Nordstrom

Pac Sun

Plato’s Closet

Room Service

Scene Magazine

Steve Madden

Urban Outfitters

Victoria’s Secret

White House Black Market

WHAT YOU CAN LEARN AT VMCAD

FASHION MERCH SUCCESS STORIES

“VMCAD has prepared me in every way for the retail industry. I have learned that fashion and trends are all about taking risks, but so is pushing your way to the top. I have been working my way up to become a buyer in the surf industry and I definitely wouldn’t be able to accomplish what I have without my knowledge from VMCAD. In many ways it also taught me to have more confidence in myself.”

Kelsey Lesesky, 2006 Lead Merchandiser and Assistant Buyer, Curl
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