Accessory Design offered by Department of Fashion & Lifestyle Accessories is one of its kind in the country. It has a well-defined curriculum for developing integrated expertise in design methodology, materials and production process, consumer behavior and market dynamics, trends and forecast interpretations, business practices and project management in the field of fashion and lifestyle accessories. A strong industry orientation is reflected in its credo ‘Design for Business’ with the most successful industry education interface in student learning.
The programme has gradually evolved to address the entire spectrum of accessories and lifestyle products, precious and costume jewellery, leather goods, footwear, watches, giftware, tableware, silverware, other lifestyle products and visual merchandising.
Each NIFT centre is expected to provide national leadership in the area of its specialisation. This will enhance the intensity and depth of each category of specialisation and will address design, management, marketing and technological issues, within specific product categories.
Specialisations offered at Centres
• Corporate & Business Accessories at Bangalore
• Footwear & Carriables at Chennai
• Jewellery & Precious Products at Gandhinagar
• Interior Products & Handcrafted Accessories at Hyderabad
• Personal & Interior Accessories at New Delhi
• Home & Fashion Accessories at Raebareli
Careers
Accessory Design programme prepares students for careers as Designers, Brand Managers, Visual Merchandisers, Product Managers and Entrepreneurs in the broad areas of precious and costume jewellery, leather goods, giftware, tableware, watches, footwear, handicrafts and lifestyle products within the specialisation offered at different centres.
Star Employers
Carbon, Swarovski, Tiffany, Michael Aram, Li & Fung, D'damas, Bholasons Jewellers, Hidesign, Liberty Shoes Ltd., Gitanjali Jewellery Pvt. Ltd., VIP Luggage, Tanishq, Titan, Pantaloon, Magpie, ITC Wills Lifestyle, Ravisaant, Frazer & Haws, etc.
Salary for an accessory designer - 1.5-7 lakh per annum
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