Knitwear Design

The designing graduates in Knitwear design can join the industry at the below-mentioned job positions: Knitwear Designer – The knitwear designer is a specialist involved with the ideation of designs, and patterns and also with manufacturing knitted apparel and accessories. The designers are involved in large-scale as well as exclusive knitwear manufacturing. Moreover, some of the popular designer work as stylists and pattern makers to supply hand sketching or CAD for the production of knitwear.Fashion Forecasters – The fashion industry is ever-changing, every day a new trend is set, therefore, as fashion forecasters, they are required to research and analyse the worldwide fashion industry. The fashion forecasters work with fashion designers to help them develop new trends for the market, Quality controllers for fabric – The quality controllers are involved in setting standards for the fabric to differentiate original and quality products from faux material. They are responsible for maintaining a differentiation in the quality of original fabrics from synthetic ones and also making the consumer aware of it. Some manufacturers adopt unethical practices of selling faux material as the original at a high cost. Therefore, it is the job of Quality Controllers to stop such unethical practices.Product Research Specialist – As a research specialist for knitwear products, one can develop new techniques for product development, quality improvement, and fabric colour enhancement methods. This research help in market research and analysing trends for knitwear products. Product research specialist is highly demanded professionals in the Fashion and Design Industry for their experience and knowledge of market research which is helpful in New Product Development as well as Product Innovation.

Duration
B. Des (4 years)
M. Des (2 years)
B.Sc. (3 years)
M.Sc. (2 years)
Eligibility
B. Des and
B.Sc. (10+2 any specialisation)
M. Des and
M.Sc (Bachelor's degree)
Admission Process
B. Des and B.Sc. (Entrance test / Cut off)
M. Des and M.Sc. (Entrance test / Cut off)
Top Entrance Exams
Course Fees
B. Des and B.Sc. (Rs. 20,000 to Rs. 1,00,000)
M. Des and M.Sc. (Rs. 2,00,000 to Rs. 3,00,000 per year)
Top Colleges
NIFT Delhi - National Institute of Fashion Technology
NIFT Kolkata - National Institute of Fashion Technology
Pinnacle Institute of Fashion Technology, Ludhiana
Career Options
Knitwear Design are Knitwear Designer, Merchandiser, Textile Designer, Creative Managers, Trend Forecaster, Costume Designer, Quality Controllers for fabric, Fashion Stylist, Independent Entrepreneur
Average Salary
Rs. 7 LPA
Recruiting Companies
Park Avenue, United Colors of Benetton, GAP, Future Group, Monte Carlo, Woodland, Apparel Online, Raymond, H&M, Lifestyle, Marks & Spencer, Creative Lines
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Eligibility Criteria (UG & PG) of Knitwear Design
Each course has its own set of eligibility requirements that an applicant must meet in order to be considered for the course. Knitwear Design students must meet certain fundamental prerequisites in order to be admitted to the college of their choosing. This is a basic minimum that the student must obtain; else, his or her application would be denied. The requirements for enrolling in a Knitwear Design programme are as follows.