Styling for the Media Course

Next 2 wk Intensive Course Start Date: TBA

Have you ever dreamt of working as a fashion editor? Would you love to style photoshoots for fashion magazines? Would you like to work alongside fashion designers? Would you like to travel the world to exotic photoshoot locations?

This course will give participants the opportunity to learn both theory and the practical aspects of fashion styling for the media and to teach them how to create an overall styled image.

Here are a few jobs that the Fashion Styling for the Media course will prepare you for:

Magazine Fashion editor or Magazine Fashion Stylist, Wardrobe on Movie sets or TV commercials, Newspaper fashion pages, Music Video fashion styling, Celebrity Styling/Dressing, Advertising - billboards, Ads, catalogs.. There are so many jobs out there but not enough people to fill them.

The course includes:

• The role of an editorial stylist
• Other stylist job roles including image consulting, make-over styling, commercial styling, Show and fashion parade styling and personal shopping
• Sourcing of clothes and accessories
• Show and catwalk Make-Up
• Photography trends
• Professional equipment used
• Casting of models
• Receiving and giving briefs
• The role of the styling assistant
• Understanding target markets
• How to research trends in fashion and beauty
• What to do on a shoot
• Pre and Post production
• Hair and beauty trends
• Art direction
• Developing your portfolio, C.V. and cover letter
• Producing your own shoots
• Breaking into the industry and finding jobs
• Exciting guest speakers and much more
• The aim of the course is to provide students with an
• Understanding of all aspects of creating fashion images.

Participants will also undertake two photographic assignments (Photo shoots) where students will be required to cast, concept and produce their own photographic shoots leaving the course with a select portfolio relevant to individual areas of interest. Preparing students for entry level into the fashion industry.

Course Duration:

This course runs over 10 days - 9.30am - 4pm (Times will vary on photoshoot days), either intensively over 2 weeks (Monday - Friday) or part time over 10 weeks on Saturday's.

Price:

$2750. A non-refundable $200 deposit is required to enrol and secure your position in the course. The balance is due on course commencement. A 5 week payment plan is available for the 10 week course only - student's who enrol in the 2 wk intensive can make multiple payments prior to the course start date if desired. A $25 administration fee is charged on payment plans.

Enrolment:

To enrol, download the Short Course Enrolment Form (PDF), and return with the non-refundable course deposit to secure your position, or enrol and pay online now.

Next Start Date:

2 Wk Intensive: TBA

Please note: This course can only run at selected times during the year!