Info
UG Diploma in Footwear Design & Production Admission 2021
- It is a 2-year undergraduate diploma program in footwear design & production.
- Footwear Design & Production mainly concerned with the designing of footwears such as shoes, leather shoes etc.
- Along with this, it also includes the study of the production of footwear that includes how it manufactures, type of material used for manufacturing footwear products.
- It’s a challenging job of a fashion designer who has an interest in designing shoes going as per the styles for men, women and children, casual shoes, formal shoes and sports shoes.
- Being a footwear designer, you will mainly use the computer-aided-design (CAD) software or do a drawing to form town designs.
- A person who has an interest in fashion, know the fashion trends, can draw well, this may be a good creative career for them.
- To pursue this course, you must have certain skills like good measuring skills, drawing skills, analytical skills, creative thinking and good communication skills as well.
- To attain this course, you must have completed your graduation in equivalent discipline from any recognized university.
- Under this course, you will study about element & principal of design, environmental studies, market trend, history of art & design, photography, textile study, business communication, history of fashion, digital presentation and many similar topics.
- During this course, you will not only get theoretical knowledge about the respective discipline but also get practical knowledge about real life designing.
- Footwear Designing has become a booming career option among the young generations. The market is vastly expanding and so as the job opportunities. Domestic footwear companies like Bata, Lakhani, Action, Superhouse, and Liberty along with International companies like Nike, Reebok, Woodland, Lee Cooper are providing new employment opportunities.
Admission procedure
- The admission of candidate will be based on their obtained marks in previous year examination
- Some institute also conducts entrance exam to offer admission into this course.
- After the entrance exam, you have to appear for counseling procedure or personal interview.
- The final selection of the candidate will be based on a merit list, which depends on the institute to institute.
Career prospects
- Footwear Designing has become a booming career option among the young generations. The market is vastly expanding and so as the job opportunities. Domestic footwear companies like Bata, Lakhani, Action, Superhouse, and Liberty along with International companies like Nike, Reebok, Woodland, Lee Cooper are providing new employment opportunities.
- One can also do specialization in footwear designing after completing his graduation (details mentioned above) and can do their Master’s Degree or can also do MBA in Footwear Design and Production Management.
- They can get hired in specialist footwear companies, sportswear companies or can also get employed with any designer labels. At an initial level, a student gets employed at junior or executive levels.
- Gradually, with the experience, they can set up their own footwear label. They can also get employed as a footwear technician, footwear line builder, trade analyst, cost analyst, senior production coordinator or production manager, etc.
- These days fashion is not restricted only to garments. Jewelry and footwear have also become a major part of designing. There are several talented designers around the world who are taking Footwear Designing as a profession.
Similar Courses
Ph.D - Indstrial Designing
- Duration
3 Year
- Mode
full time
- Type
Doctorate
- Category
Design and Textile
International Advanced Diploma in Design Communication
- Duration
2 Year
- Mode
full time
- Type
Diploma
- Category
Design and Textile
B.Sc in Textile Design
- Duration
3 Year
- Mode
full time
- Type
Graduation
- Category
Design and Textile
B.Tech in Footwear Technology
- Duration
3 Year
- Mode
full time
- Type
Graduation
- Category
Design and Textile
M.Sc in Textiles and Clothing
- Duration
2 Year
- Mode
full time
- Type
Post Graduation
- Category
Design and Textile
B.Des Gemology
- Duration
4 Year
- Mode
full time
- Type
Graduation
- Category
Design and Textile
B.Sc in Jewellery Design
- Duration
3 Year
- Mode
full time
- Type
Graduation
- Category
Design and Textile
M.Design in Fashion
- Duration
2 Year
- Mode
full time
- Type
Post Graduation
- Category
Design and Textile
B.Sc in Fashion Leather Accessory Design
- Duration
3 Year
- Mode
full time
- Type
Graduation
- Category
Design and Textile
BBA - Apparel Merchandising
- Duration
3 Year
- Mode
full time
- Type
Graduation
- Category
Design and Textile
MBA - Apparel Merchandising
- Duration
2 Year
- Mode
full time
- Type
Post Graduation
- Category
Design and Textile, Management
BFA- Art Education
- Duration
4 Year
- Mode
full time
- Type
Graduation
- Category
Creative Arts & Design, Design and Textile
M.Sc - Retail and Fashion Merchandise
- Duration
2 Year
- Mode
full time
- Type
Post Graduation
- Category
Design and Textile
Masters in Animation Design
- Duration
2 Year
- Mode
full time
- Type
- Category
Design and Textile
Diploma in Export and Import Management
- Duration
1 Year
- Mode
full time
- Type
Diploma
- Category
Design and Textile, Management
Professional Advanced Diploma in Interior Designing
- Duration
3 Year
- Mode
full time
- Type
Diploma
- Category
Design and Textile
B.A. - Interior Design
- Duration
3 Year
- Mode
full time
- Type
Graduation
- Category
Design and Textile
PGD In Fashion Tech. (PGDFT)
- Duration
1 Year
- Mode
full time
- Type
Diploma
- Category
Design and Textile
B. Des in Knitwear Design
- Duration
3 Year
- Mode
full time
- Type
Graduation
- Category
Design and Textile
Bachelor of Fine Arts
- Duration
3 Year
- Mode
full time
- Type
Graduation
- Category
Creative Arts & Design, Design and Textile