Teen Living Objective Teen Living Objective 11.0411.04

Discuss Career Opportunities in the Apparel Design Field

Entry Level PositionsEntry Level Positions

Sales Associate – assist customers with purchases in clothing stores

Sewing Machine Operator – sews garments with a sewing machine

Jobs that Require Some TrainingJobs that Require Some Training

Clothing alterations specialist – i.e. the person at the dry cleaners that hems pants, takes-in a size on a garment, etc.

InternshipsInternships

Job-shadowing – work-based learning experience to help someone decide if an apparel career is right for them

Professional LevelProfessional Level

Designer – a person that creates new fashions◦A position well-suited for someone that loves to

sew and experiment with different types of fabrics