Align institute of Design

Align institute of Design

for a better future

Align institute of Design is one of the Top 10 fashion designing colleges in Chennai offering courses. The Institute offers various programmes on Fashion Designing & Interior Designing, 2 Years Master Diploma in Fashion Designing, 1 Year Diploma (Foundation course), Boutique Management Course and Fast-track Courses (3 months) as well. They offer full-time, part-time, online and weekend courses.

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Fashion Designing Institute in Chennai

About our INSTITUTE

Align institute of Design, Chennai was established in 2012.

  • 2 Years Master Diploma - Fashion Designing Programme
  • 1 Year Diploma - Foundation Course
  • Boutique Management Course - 6 months
  • Fast-track/Crash Courses - 3 months
  • 1 Year Interior Designing - Master Diploma

Fashion Courses in full time and part-time are offered. Zohra Ameen, Director, started her fashion designing unit in the year 2012 and simultaneously started her courses in a small scale. Eventually, she expanded the fashion designing classes for various fashion design programmes. Fashion Designing Institute in Chennai

Our Mission and Vision

We believe in "EDUCATION WITH A PURPOSE"

The mission of AIFD is to educate the students to gain technical and commercial knowledge that the profession demands so that they become readily employable and successful entrepreneurs in design fields. The Institute challenges students to create new and valuable ideas through innovation, collaboration and experimentation. The focus is to make unique and professional education in the field of fashion designing.

Mentors & Faculties:

  • 1) Anuj Sharma - Fashion Designer (NID Ahmedabad)
  • 2) Ben philip - Fashion Illustrator (NIFT)
  • 3) Mrs. Geetha Ram - Pattern making Faculty & Jury member (NIFT)
  • 4) Bianca jeswant - Patternmaking Faculty (NIFT)
  • 5) Meher - Knitwear Design (NIFT)
  • 6) Abitha - Textile Designing Faculty
  • 7) Neena Kumar - Fashion Blogger
  • 8) Ms. Leelavathi K (NIFT)
  • 9) Mr. Deepak Panicker (NIFT)

2 Years Master Diploma Fashion Designing
(2 Years Programme)

Two years programme in Fashion Designing is an Advanced Programme

Which covers the study of creating original designs in garments and a study of the ever-changing trends in the fashion industry and market. Fashion Designing is the study of creating original designs which involve converting artistic talent and creativity in creating products like clothing, textiles, accessories etc., This course also includes detailed study of the ever-changing market trends and the related fashion. This course generally covers the study of specialized fields in the area of the fashion designing-Accessory design, Apparel fashion, Draping, Fashion Illustration, Pattern making, Garment Construction and Visual Merchandising & Marketing.

Course Content:

  • Fundamentals of Design
  • Design Concept
  • Advanced Illustration
  • History of Design
  • History of Costume
  • Pattern Making
  • Garment Construction
  • Fabric Exploration
  • Basic Components
  • Textile Science
  • Surface Embellishment/Surface Ornamentation
  • Visual Merchandising and Marketing.
  • Draping
  • Fasion Styling
  • CAD
  • Porfolio Shoot
  • Fashion Show
  • Job Placement

1 Year Diploma - Foundation Course

This Foundation Diploma course are designed to offer learners an opportunity to gain the requisite knowledge, skills and confidence to pursue careers in their chosen profession of fashion design, Illustration, pattern making and garment construction. The focus is to help each student recognized their true potential, and develop their aptitude in their area expertise. This course generally covers the study of some specialized fields in the area of the fashion designing - Draping, Fashion Illustration, Pattern making, Garment Construction and Visual Merchandising & Marketing .

Course Content:

  • Fundamentals of Design
  • Design Concept
  • Fashion Illustration
  • History of Design
  • History of Costume
  • Pattern Making
  • Garment Construction
  • Fabric Exploration
  • Basic Components
  • Textile Science
  • Surface Embellishment/Surface Ornamentation
  • Visual Merchandising and Marketing.
  • Draping
  • Fasion Styling
  • CAD
  • Porfolio Shoot
  • Fashion Show
  • Job Placement

Boutique Management Course - 6 Months

The Program concentrates on the basic skills and techniques used in the design, pattern cutting and garment construction processes in fashion industry. This course allows you to learn about difference between Standard measurement and customized measurement. The curriculum enables the learner to develop core fundamental skills in Western apparel design in a practical and interactive manner.

Course Content:

  • Fundamentals of Design
  • Pattern Making
  • Garment Construction
  • Fabric Exploration
  • Basic Components
  • Textile Design
  • Visual Merchandising and Marketing.

Fast-track Courses (3 Months)

This is a very useful course designed for people who wish to learn various design patterns to make garments. Pursuing this course will enable a person to understand the different aspects of pattern making and tailoring in a shorter time frame. This course allows you to learn about Indian attire with customized measurement (one to one individual measurement). The course mainly covers the areas of pattern making and Garment Construction(Sewing).

Course Content:

  • Fundamentals of Design
  • Basic Components
  • Pattern Making
  • Garment Construction

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