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Design Interpretation

Whether it's a cutting-edge magazine ad or a belt that brings a look together, a Design Interpretation degree can open up a future filled with design, style, and fashion. In Fremont College's School of Design, you can earn your Associate's Degree in Design Interpretation with a forward thinking curriculum in Fashion Design, Graphic Design, and Web Design so you can put your talents to the best use in the shortest time possible. Get ready to earn your degree from one of the major fashion design schools in California.

We have access to the most advanced design software to help you bring your ideas to life and the resources to make your creations become a reality. Our instructors are some of the top performers in their industries, and they will share their experience and their knowledge with you as you prepare for the working world.

You will learn the fundamental laws and theories that influence fashion and design. And in your area of focus, you will also study the specific techniques and skills that will make you a success in the design world.

Your opportunities in the many specializations in the design world are an open world. Take your shot at the career of your dreams!

Design Career Options

Fashion Designer Let your imagination guide you to amazing looks and styles. Move your creations from designs to reality. Create clothes that will look great on the runway and the street.	Textile Designer Take inspiration from a world's worth of textile traditions. Create textile pieces as art and for home furnishing.	Showroom Manager Create a presence to attract the attention of wholesale buyers. Anticipate buyers' needs for seasonal markets. Take charge of sample inventory.
Customer Service Create a presence in a store that makes customers feel welcome. Establish policies to improve customer satisfaction. Use your people skills to anticipate customers' needs.	Graphic Designer Work with your clients to help them achieve their design goals. Combine design technology with the power of your imagination. Get your creations printed the right way.	Package Designer Study the marketplace to determine the most effective package "looks." Use design technology to increase the visual appeal and make products that stand out on the shelf.
Print Buyer Develop and maintain strong relationships with printers and paper suppliers. Determine the best print solutions for your clients. Ensure quality control during the printing of your clients' projects.	Web Designer Use a wide variety of programs to create web designs and graphics for all clients. Fashion a web presence that calls for attention. Use the tools and techniques that will keep people coming back to your sites.	Web Developer Use content management systems to allow for easy content updating. Maintain the stability of sites both large and small. Study and implement the latest improvements in site administration and management.

Design Interpretation Program Learning Outcomes

• Identify and explore divisions within the design industry.
• Describe sustainable practices in design.
• Use mixed media to execute a professional-level design portfolio.
• Develop and implement marketing, design, and merchandising skills.
• Develop problem-solving skills to promote creativity and innovation.
• Utilize computer software to visually communicate ideas and promote design concepts.

Liberal Studies Learning Outcomes

• Communicate competently through oral and written language expression.
• Solve problems using a variety of quantitative methods and tools.
• Evaluate the ethical consequences of their decisions and actions as a member of a diverse global community.
• Demonstrate an understanding and appreciation for environmental justice, which recognizes that access to a clean, healthy environment is a fundamental right of all human beings.
• Identify community-centered strategies to address social, political, economic, and ecological challenges, gaps, and injustices within the communities we serve.
• Use information literacy skills including the ability to access, evaluate, interpret and use information from a variety of sources.