B.Des Leather Design

Bachelor of Design in Leather Design

B.Des Leather Design or Bachelor of Design in Leather Design is an Under-Graduate Fashion and Interior Design course. Leather Design is the process in which it is taught how many types of designs and embroidery is done on leather. Leather Design caters to the requirements of the leather industry both in terms of goods and apparel.

The Bachelor of Design program in Leather Design offered by the Department of Fashion & Apparel emphasizes the integration of design concepts in leather apparel and products with the material known to respond to the requirements of specific target markets. The multidisciplinary approach including inputs ranging from market research to material and technical knowledge for product development develops an ability in students to handle different materials for different product types in leather. The duration of the Leather Design course is three years and it provides many jobs to the candidates after its completion.

B.Des Leather Design Eligibility

• Aspiring students must have passed their 10+2 examination or its equivalent from a recognized Board.
• The candidates should have secured a minimum of 55% aggregate marks at their Intermediate level.

B.Des Leather Design Syllabus

Syllabus of Leather Design course as prescribed by various Universities and Colleges.

B.Des Leather Design Colleges

• National Institute of Fashion Technology - NIFT Delhi, New Delhi
• National Institute of Fashion Technology - NIFT Kolkata, Kolkata
• National Institute of Fashion Technology - NIFT Mumbai, Mumbai

B.Des Leather Design Course Suitability

• The candidate should have a commitment; dedication and hard work which are the key factors in the leather industry.
• Second, they also possess creativity with an artistic flair and an innovative, unique style of thinking can do wonders for designers. 
• Applicants must be able to work individually or as part of a team. Those in the marketing segment must be alert to the changing trends in the market. 
• Students willing to go for higher studies also are suitable for the course.

How is the B.Des Leather Design Course Beneficial?

• The program also hones entrepreneurial skills enabling students to set up Manufacturing and Export/Domestic Units. 
• The degree course also provides the candidates a good base for further studies such as a master’s degree and then for research work. 
• Applicants who have passed their degrees from prestigious institutes can get managerial positions in leather firms, export houses, and government organizations. 
• They have teaching options at a school level and can teach at a higher level after passing certain qualifications like B.Ed. and UGC-NET.

B.Des Leather Design Employment Areas

• Colleges & Universities
• Manufacturing Hubs
• Merchandising Companies
• Product Development Centres
• Quality Assurance Boards
• Retailing Centres

B.Des Leather Design Job Types

• Assistant Brand Manager
• Consultant
• Category Manager
• Craftsman / Assistant Craftsman
• Freelance Fashion Designer
• Pattern Makers Executive / Sample Maker
• Retail Store Executive
• Tool Designer & Product Developer

Advanced Course in B.Des Leather Design

• M.Des