The Fashion Design programme enables you to develop skills & knowledge starting from concept to production, learning drawing, draping, pattern-making, garment construction, and fabric manipulation with traditional as well as contemporary techniques.
Your design will be guided by social & environmental imperatives to create innovative, ethical, and responsible fashion. The programme offers an integrated approach through multi-disciplinary contextual, theoretical, conceptual, and forward-looking perspectives to established firms and frequently launch their own collections.
Students associated with this course have capability of building their own identity independently by being associated with Design Studios, Retail & Fashion House. They can even play role as Fashion Coordinator, Merchandiser, Product Development Manager, Fashion Buyer, Design Consultant, Stylist, Fashion Illustrator, Fashion Editor & Journalists, Design Critics, Costume Designer, Trend & Forecast analysts with organization engaged in design intervention.
UID has designed a well structured curriculum for each course to foster unique creativity and vision. Our programme and courses are carefully designed to make a real difference to the student learning experience.
The structure of the programme aims to create a fine balance between theoretical and practical education. The programme focuses on the basics of the field of design while stressing on the possibilities to practice specific skills and knowledge related to specific courses. The programme takes you through a facet of creative skills required to excel in your chosen field. During the course, students will be guided and mentored by experts while being given the opportunity to interact with industry professionals. The learning outcomes are assessed at the end of each semester to ensure that students have a firm understanding of the latest concepts before moving on to emerging trends.
Each course creates a dynamic environment , which builds the self confidence of the students along with a foundation of creative and technical skills.
The learning model at UID is incubated to create and adapt to an appropriate environment of learning that facilitates our students with new experiences. We make sure our learning model engages the learner into new dimensions of work. This model provides an environment for interactive student engagement and enhances the system thinking ability.
At UID, we believe that the experiential knowledge gained while developing and implementing this unique learning model is transferable to other disciplines as well.
Taruna Vasu
Associate Director - Fashion Design Dept.PhD (pursuing) in Dept of Fashion and Textiles at IIS University; M.A. Drawing and Painting - Rajasthan University; Undergraduate Diploma in Fashion Design, NIFT Gandhinagar; PGCHE from NTU, UK
Seema Choudhary
Associate ProfessorPG Diploma in Fashion Design; M.A. Fashion & Textiles, B.A. (Hons.) Economics
Anahita Suri- Assistant professor, School of Fashion Design
Assistant ProfessorB.Des. - Fashion Design (Otago, New Zealand)(Collaborative Learning & Laureate Faculty in the 21st Century, Laureate International University)
Badal Kumar – Assistant professor, School of Fashion Design
Assistant ProfessorB.Des. Fashion Design, (NIIFT, Punjab)
Kriti Srivastava
Assistant ProfessorM.F.Tech (NIFT, Bangalore); B.F.Tech (NIFT, Chennai); PG Diploma in Consumer Law & Practice (NLSIU, Bangalore)
Meenakshi
Assistant ProfessorM.Des (NIFT Mumbai); B.Tech. Fashion & Apparel (MDU Rohtak); Diploma in Fashion Design (GPW Faridabad)
Nandita Shah
Assistant ProfessorMaster in Fashion Design (Istituto Marangoni, Milano); B.Des Fashion Design (NIFT, Gandhinagar)
Priyalakshmi Kanotra – Assistant professor, School of Fashion Design
Assistant ProfessorM.Des. Design Space (NIFT, New Delhi); B.Des. Knitwear Design (NIFT, Kannur)
Rebecca D’Souza – Assistant professor , School of Fashion Design
Assistant ProfessorPh.D. (Pursuing), Fashion Business Management (LIGS University, Hawaii); Advanced Diploma in Fashion Design & Technology (Middlesex University, London)
Tanushree Ghosh – Assistant Professor, Foundation Department
Assistant ProfessorMVA (Painting), Govt. College of Art and Craft, Kolkata; BVA (Painting), Govt. College of Art and Craft, Kolkata
At the heart of Fashion Design are the numerous skills that we teach our students and since we may not have all expertise in house we get people from different places and areas of expertise to conduct workshops with our students. The topics that are covered in the workshops vary from pattern making and draping; animation illustration; Denim and washing; learning skills like Crochet; workshops with practicing designers who start with a brief and continue till product prototypes, Hair and Makeup workshop with the industry like Titan on designing new Time Wear. In house faculties conduct workshops on printing and dying; turban tying etc as part of the curriculum.
The PG programme of Textile & Knitwear design is based on the combination of practical and theoretical inputs. This course is structured on a strong sense of basic design sensibilities, hand skill and technical knowhow. This is followed by various Industry visit, field studies, craft research and documentation, including latest trends and forecast in Textile & Knitwear Industry. The department enables students to grow as professionals who can handle all aspects of Textile & Knitting Industry, right from designing of fabric to product realisation.The Fashion Design programme enables you to develop skills & knowledge starting from concept to production, learning drawing, draping, pattern-making, garment construction, and fabric manipulation with traditional as well as contemporary techniques.
Your design will be guided by social & environmental imperatives to create innovative, ethical, and responsible fashion. The programme offers an integrated approach through multi-disciplinary contextual, theoretical, conceptual, and forward-looking perspectives to established firms and frequently launch their own collections.
The course offers 2 year rigorous study under the mentorship of experienced faculty, practicing in the workshop as well as industry experience which is followed by six month real life industry sponsored research design project. The program will suit the most from fine arts, textile technologists, diploma graduates of recognized design institutes & graduates from relative competent creative field.
- History of Apparel & Textile
- History of industrialization
- Woven and non-woven fabric and techniques
- Printing and dyeing techniques & surface development
- Textile science and technology – fiber to fabric
- Fashion illustration & design – A
mean to expressvisual concept - Fabric draping & silhouettes manipulation
- Garment construction & manufacturing
- Pattern making & grading
UID has designed a well structured curriculum for each course to foster unique creativity and vision. Our programme and courses are carefully designed to make a real difference to the student learning experience.
The structure of the programme aims to create a fine balance between theoretical and practical education. The programme focuses on the basics of the field of design while stressing on the possibilities to practice specific skills and knowledge related to specific courses. The programme takes you through a facet of creative skills required to excel in your chosen field. During the course, students will be guided and mentored by experts while being given the opportunity to interact with industry professionals. The learning outcomes are assessed at the end of each semester to ensure that students have a firm understanding of the latest concepts before moving on to emerging trends.
Each course creates a dynamic environment , which builds the self confidence of the students along with a foundation of creative and technical skills.
The learning model at UID is incubated to create and adapt to an appropriate environment of learning that facilitates our students with new experiences. We make sure our learning model engages the learner into new dimensions of work. This model provides an environment for interactive student engagement and enhances the system thinking ability.
At UID, we believe that the experiential knowledge gained while developing and implementing this unique learning model is transferable to other disciplines as well.
Taruna Vasu
Associate Director - Fashion Design Dept.PhD (pursuing) in Dept of Fashion and Textiles at IIS University; M.A. Drawing and Painting - Rajasthan University; Undergraduate Diploma in Fashion Design, NIFT Gandhinagar; PGCHE from NTU, UK
Seema Choudhary
Associate ProfessorPG Diploma in Fashion Design; M.A. Fashion & Textiles, B.A. (Hons.) Economics
Anahita Suri- Assistant professor, School of Fashion Design
Assistant ProfessorB.Des. - Fashion Design (Otago, New Zealand)(Collaborative Learning & Laureate Faculty in the 21st Century, Laureate International University)
Badal Kumar – Assistant professor, School of Fashion Design
Assistant ProfessorB.Des. Fashion Design, (NIIFT, Punjab)
Kriti Srivastava
Assistant ProfessorM.F.Tech (NIFT, Bangalore); B.F.Tech (NIFT, Chennai); PG Diploma in Consumer Law & Practice (NLSIU, Bangalore)
Meenakshi
Assistant ProfessorM.Des (NIFT Mumbai); B.Tech. Fashion & Apparel (MDU Rohtak); Diploma in Fashion Design (GPW Faridabad)
Nandita Shah
Assistant ProfessorMaster in Fashion Design (Istituto Marangoni, Milano); B.Des Fashion Design (NIFT, Gandhinagar)
Priyalakshmi Kanotra – Assistant professor, School of Fashion Design
Assistant ProfessorM.Des. Design Space (NIFT, New Delhi); B.Des. Knitwear Design (NIFT, Kannur)
Rebecca D’Souza – Assistant professor , School of Fashion Design
Assistant ProfessorPh.D. (Pursuing), Fashion Business Management (LIGS University, Hawaii); Advanced Diploma in Fashion Design & Technology (Middlesex University, London)
Tanushree Ghosh – Assistant Professor, Foundation Department
Assistant ProfessorMVA (Painting), Govt. College of Art and Craft, Kolkata; BVA (Painting), Govt. College of Art and Craft, Kolkata
At the heart of Fashion Design are the numerous skills that we teach our students and since we may not have all expertise in house we get people from different places and areas of expertise to conduct workshops with our students. The topics that are covered in the workshops vary from pattern making and draping; animation illustration; Denim and washing; learning skills like Crochet; workshops with practicing designers who start with a brief and continue till product prototypes, Hair and Makeup workshop with the industry like Titan on designing new Time Wear. In house faculties conduct workshops on printing and dying; turban tying etc as part of the curriculum.
Testimonials
- Srinidhi
Sem.IV, VC - UID
UID is a well-known and growing institute where academics are taken seriously. It has a beautiful and aesthetic campus I have fallen in love with. The atmosphere is made conducive to learning and the exposure we receive here through the conversations at KU and master classes is amazing. And most of all the campus is absolutely safe and ragging free. 🙂 so far it has been a great place to learn and grow as a designer! — Srinidhi Sem 04, Visual Communication
- Aafreen Chaudhary
Sem.IV, VC - UID
UID is more than an educational institute for me, it is home and has given me a sense of belonging and safety. It has been a great platform for me to recognize my true potential and my talent. There is a constant support from our faculty that is highly experienced, the well – equipped workshops and labs help us bring our ideas to life. The exposure we get from guest lectures to industrial visits and cultural events and fests is what makes us balanced individuals. — Â Aafreen Chaudhary Sem 04, Visual Communication
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