AAMIR ISMAT
TEXTILE AND FASHION MENTOR!
Q. Why did you decide to choose fashion & textiles designing as a career?
A. Because its my passion , so passion should be our profession!
Q. What according to you is a favorite part of being a fashion designer?
A.Favourite part is , we create customise clothing and can play with our own colours
Q. The designs you created are no doubt good enough, but who and which things were your inspiration while creating such !
A.The ethnicity and grace of our subcontinent !
Q. Define fashion?
A.Fashion is just Atitude!
Q. Describe about your internship period?
A.It was great and i have learnt alot!
Q. What skills according to you are necessary for a successful fashion designer?
A.If you wish to pursue a career as a fashion designer, you must possess a true passion for fashion. To become successful, you need to be creative, have style and have knowledge of fashion history and current trends. You will perform various tasks, including sketching designs, cutting and sewing fabrics into clothing and presenting your portfolio to clients or other design firms.
Q. What is the qualification required for a fashion designer career?
A.To be a fashion designer, you will need to have a good eye for colour and shape. You’ll need skills such as pattern-cutting and sewing. You’ll also need to able to spot trends. You will usually need a relevant higher education qualification, such as a foundation degree, HND or degree to be a fashion designer.
Q. Are you a literate regarding computer and technology for designing? Or what kind of software you use while designing. If no, then also be frank?
A.Yes obviously its a need and compulsive! Adobe photoshop, corel draw, adobe illustrator!
Q. How do you stay up to date regarding fashion?
A.Check out the magazines at the newsstand on a regular basis. Receive email newsletters from the Style website to give you up-to-date fashion ideas. Keep in mind your age and body type when reading these newsletters. Keep your eyes open when you are out for fashion ideas.
Q. What do you think about work ethics and what kind of ethics you believe in following A.while working with fashion?
Work ethic is a belief that hard work and diligence have a moral benefit and an inherent ability, virtue or value to strengthen character and individual abilities.It is a set of values centered on importance of work and manifested by determination or desire to work hard.
Q. Say something about your background?
A.I belongs to an educated family and we are self made !
Q. What do you consider the important facts of the fashion industry?
A.Fashion designers can land jobs right out of college. Having an impressive portfolio of clothing, accessories or footwear that you’ve already designed can help you land a job quickly, especially since the field is very competitive.
Q. What are your greatest strengths and weaknesses?
A.Perfectionism is my weakness!
Hard work is my strenght!
Q. Where do you see yourself in the next ten years?
A.Mentoring textiles and have an institute of fashion and textiles !
Q. How would you describe your personal style?
A.Modern and trendy
Q. In which area of fashion design jobs, do you wish to work?
A.I am doing my best in fashion industry so there is not wish left!
Q. Being a fashion designer? What kind of clothes will you prefer during an interview?
A.Causal but colorfull
Q. How would you deal with an arrogant team members ?
A.I always ignore them !
Q. How would you deal with an arrogant clients ?
A.Precisely ! To the point
Q. How comfortable are you working hands with models and other designers?
A.Friendly
Q. How would you relate past and future fashion trends?
A.It comes as no surprise that fashion trends have changed throughout the years. However, what is surprising is that fashion from the past is making a comeback. Fashion designers are showing us that no matter how old a trend is, it can never go out of style!