Intensive 1-Year Course in Footwear and Accessories Design.
- Length: 1 year
- Study pace: Full time
- Education level: Diploma / Certificate
- Institute: Accademia del Lusso School of Fashion & Design
- Location: Milan
- Language: English
- Start date: October 2019
- Application deadline: 02 October 2019
This 1-Year Intensive Course in Footwear & Accessories Design at Accademia del Lusso Milan gives students working skills and strategic ability in order to shape them into professionals who are able to create, plan, design, develop and produce footwear and accessories collections in line with the demands of the fashion market.
The aim of the course is to provide students with the necessary skills to be able to manage the entire production chain and create trend-setting products that are competitive and valid both from a commercial and creative point of view.
The design and development of bags and shoes is one of the most significant economic stimuli for countless businesses across the globe. In Italy in particular, the leather tradition’s artisanal character is united with the technological innovation applied to products, materials, and production processes. This gives further affirmation of Made in Italy as a world-renowned excellence brand even in the footwear and accessories sectors.
Admission requirements.
High school/upper secondary school qualification (leaver’s certificate)
Suitable knowledge of English OR Italian: demonstrated by a formal certificate or Skype language interview
Program content.
Career prospects.
Footwear Designer, Accessories Designer, Footwear & Accessories Graphic Designer, Product Manager, Production Technician.
Some of the subjects taught in this programme:
• History of Footwear & Accessories
• Trends & Research
• Accessories Materials
• Graphic Design
• Sampling Process
• Collection Planning & Development
• Merchandising & Production
• Pattern Making
• Personal Branding
Internship opportunities.
Accademia del Lusso Milan offers those who successfully complete the Intensive 1-Year course in Footwear & Accessories Design the opportunity to be considered for an internship position in Italy and abroad thanks to the many links the school has with brands and businesses in the fashion and design sectors. These opportunities are offered to students who have attended an Intensive 1-Year Course and who have demonstrated a strong motivation to work in fashion and design, as well as exceptional ability, commitment and achievement during their studies.
Applications:
Applications for 2019 are open
Our mission.
The School was born with the aim of connecting the needs of the job market with the aspirations of those who want to begin or develop their career in the Fashion, Design and Luxury System. Our mission is to transform the passion of young and talented students into a profession, shaping them into well-rounded professionals with a global perspective, who stand out in today’s competitive job market. The international quality of our courses combined with the expertise and experience of our professional teachers and a practised teaching method gives students a multidisciplinary study experience that both encompasses the very latest innovations from the fashion & design world and is directly linked to the real demands of the luxury sector.