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Earn your Apparel Technical Design, AA

Turn ​​fashion ideas into fashion realities

Get prepared to land a career in apparel technical design with a new, distinctly professional, hands-on AA from ASU FIDM in the Herberger Institute for Design and the Arts at Arizona State University.

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Excellence and innovation year after year

#1 in the U.S. for innovation

ASU ahead of MIT and Stanford

– U.S. News & World Report 9 years, 2016–2024

#2 public university for employable graduates

– Global Employability University Ranking & Survey, 2024

#13 in the U.S. for undergraduate teaching

– U.S. News & World Report, 2024

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About the Apparel Technical Design, AA

The Apparel Technical Design, AA teaches students key skills sought across this global industry, such as flat and digital patternmaking and development, technical design, garment construction, technology for design, tech pack making and fit analysis.

Career opportunities include:

  • Technical designer.
  • Garment construction worker.
  • Product developer.
  • Fit engineer.
  • Specification technician.
  • Apparel production manager.

Start your journey 

If you’re looking to begin or continue your journey toward a career in the fashion industry and earn your degree in LA, you’re invited to apply for the AA in fashion styling at ASU FIDM or to request more information.

 

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