Fashion and Textile Design
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A Bachelor's in Fashion Design and Technology with AI merges fashion artistry with AI power. Students learn to use AI for trend forecasting, material selection, production, and customer engagement. This interdisciplinary approach enables graduates to innovate and create sustainable, personalized fashion solutions, blending fashion, technology, and data science for a digital, data-driven world.
Curriculum
Year 1: Foundation and Basics
Semester 1
1. Introduction to Fashion Design
Fashion Drawing Fundamentals
Fashion Research Fundamentals
Pattern Cutting Fundamentals
Fabrics and Materials
Role of advertising in business and society
2. Visual Communication Fundamentals
Elements and principles of design
Typography and layout
3. Introduction to AI
Overview of artificial intelligence
Basic concepts in machine learning
Semester 2
4. Advertising Copywriting
Writing for advertisements
Crafting compelling messages
5. Lab Fashion Design
Fashion Illustration
Fashion Collection Fundamentals
Pattern Cutting
Surface Design
History of Art and Fashion
6. Data and Analytics Basics
Introduction to data analysis in advertising
Understanding consumer behaviour
Year 2: Advance Fashion Design and Communication
Semester 3
7. Advanced Fashion Design
Fashion Accessories Exploration
Pattern Cutting Skills
Digital Pattern Cutting
Digital Design
8. Brand Communication
Branding principles
Developing a brand strategy
9. Introduction to AI in Fashion Design
AI applications Retail
Introduction to AR/VR Technologies
Semester 4
10. Digital Advertising and Social Media
Strategies for online advertising
Social media advertising techniques
11. Visual Storytelling
Storytelling techniques in advertising
Developing narrative skills
12. AI Tools for Creatives
Introduction to AI-powered design tools
Hands-on projects with AI-generated content
Year 3: Advanced Specialization
Semester 5
13. Fashion Communication Strategies
Developing campaigns and visual communication projects
Digital marketing in the fashion industry
14. Advanced Textile Design Studio
Studio-based projects in textile design
Exploration of sustainable textile practices
15. Fashion Design Studio
Advanced fashion design projects
Runway shows and presentations
Semester 6
16. Jewellery Design Studio
Studio-based projects in jewellery design
Incorporating cultural and historical elements
17. Accessories Design Studio
Designing a collection of accessories
Collaborative projects with industry partners
18. Internship/Industry Project
Gain practical experience in the fashion and textile industry
Work on real-world projects with design professionals
AI-D Startup Program
A. Capstone Project Proposal:
This phase involves students proposing their final project, which will serve as their capstone project. They will then proceed with the development of this project, receiving mentorship and feedback from faculty members along the way. The culmination of this phase is the presentation of the completed project.
B. Work on Project:
In this phase, students delve into their capstone project, focusing on ethical considerations in artificial intelligence (AI) as they work on completing their final project.
IIADT-AI-D-Startup Program Key Features:
This program offers various key features aimed at providing students with practical industry experience and support for launching their startup ventures.
Industry Insights: Students work full-time with industry experts, gaining valuable insights and experience.
Industrial Labs and Design Facilities Visit: Access to industrial labs and design facilities to enhance practical skills.
Industrial Labs and Design Facilities Visit: Access to industrial labs and design facilities to enhance practical skills.
Networking & Mentoring: Guidance and mentorship from industry experts to foster professional development.
Business Plan Development: Support in creating a comprehensive business plan tailored to each student's startup idea.
Program Support: The program provides comprehensive support in various aspects crucial for startup success
Idea Validation: Guidance from industry experts in identifying and assessing startup ideas in alignment with market demands.
Finance & Legal Support: Access to a corporate legal cell for assistance in establishing the legal foundation of startups, including company registration, compliance, and patent considerations. Additionally, students gain understanding of finance basics such as financial statements and break-even analysis.
Introduction to Business Planning: Instruction on developing effective business plans tailored to the needs of startup ventures.
Pitching & Funding: Access to the IIADT-AI-D startup network for insights into fundraising strategies, company valuation, and equity management. Students also learn how to effectively pitch their startup ideas to potential investors and understand key aspects of term sheets.