Careers
Careers in design include… Careers
Architect Careers
Communication designer Careers
Costume designer Careers
Electronic publisher Careers
Fashion designer Careers
Food stylist Careers
Furniture designer Careers
Glass designer Careers
Gold and silversmith Careers
Industrial designer Careers
Landscape architect Careers
Multimedia designer Careers
Photographer Careers
Textile designer Careers
Theatre/set designer Careers
Urban designer Careers
Design engineer Careers
What makes a good designer? Typically a good designer is: interested in how objects look inquisitive as to how objects are made keen to seek ways of improving objects. Where do designers work? Industries include: fashion architecture landscaping fashion furniture interior design.
Sources of information Careers Want more information? Sources of information include: school Careers Centre TAFE and University handbooks DEEWR Websites include:
Course prerequisites Careers What are the prerequisites? Most courses require students to present a folio at interview. Folio requirements vary according to the institution. Details are usually provided at Open Days. Some universities also make available on these days folio-selection kits. Many TAFE colleges and universities run short courses in folio preparation. These vary in cost but are an excellent way to develop a folio. Prerequisites for tertiary courses are found in the VICTER (Victorian Tertiary Entrance Requirements), which is available from the school Careers Centre or from