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is footwear design is having future ?


Santhosh.s 11th Aug, 2021
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lakshanaramasamy 11th Aug, 2021

Hi aspirants

Yes it have scope. Footwear Design is one of the demanding professions. Over the years, the footwear industry has grown a lot. There is a significant rise in demand and an extensive amount of choices in the footwear industry.  you can apply for jobs in fashion houses, footwear brands, catalog companies, and manufacturing units.

A person’s average salary should be in the range of 3 to 9 lakhs depending on the city, years of experience, role, etc.  some of the university that offers this courses are LPU, FDDI, Dayalbagh Educational Institute, Anna University, AVI School of Fashion and Shoe Technology .

Some of the entrance exams for UG Foot design JEE Mains, JEE advance, NIFT, IICD,  All India Selection Test (AIST).

For more information click the link

https://www.careers360.com/courses/footwear-design-course

Hope this Helps

Good Luck!

Khushi Goyal 11th Aug, 2021

Dear Student,

Footwear designing is one of the dynamic and demanding professions of fashion design. Footwear designing industry has bloomed to its peak and it has become an leading career option.

Especially in India, a career in footwear designing has a brilliant future as the industry is rapidly growing. Being a footwear designer you can join as a specialist in footwear companies, sportswear brands, designer labels, buyers, management trainees, assistant managers, and managers in a different production, marketing etc.

Lists for career prospects of footwear designing are listed below :-

Retails Store Manager at Shoes brands

Retail store managers in shoe companies look after the retail operations and staff and monitor the workflow and schedules of the employee. Retail managers must be aware of the products sold in their store and upcoming sales and promotions.

Footwear Product Developers

Footwear product developers work with the footwear designer and responsible to launch and develop footwear designs with manufacturers. They collaborate with material suppliers, agents and factories, and according to price targets develop collection plans.

Footwear Technicians

Footwear technicians are responsible for the technical development of shoes. They look after the prototypes and samples that meet the required standards through internal and external fit sessions.

Footwear Development Manager

Footwear development managers scrutinized the process and development of the products whether they meet the target or not. They communicate with the sourcing organization and supplier regarding the specifications and product details.

Footwear Merchandiser

Footwear merchandisers are responsible for assisting with the planning footwear product life cycle for both the online business and retailer shop.

The following list are the top recruiters that recruit the footwear designer:-

  • Reebok
  • Puma
  • Nike
  • Adidas
  • Skechers
  • Lee Cooper
  • Woodland
  • Crocs
  • Bata
  • Converse

Happy Learning!

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