Career Options
Whether you wish to plan store layouts, style rock stars, shop for the masses or manage a museum's clothing collection, a fashion merchandising degree from Mercyhurst College can help you get there.
The career opportunities in this field are practically endless, so whether you're launching and marketing product lines, designing clothing and accessories, or analyzing trends, there are plenty of careers in the fashion industry. Some possible careers include:
Retail
- Buyer
- Brand representative
- Department manager
- General merchandise manager
- Store manager
- District manager
- Entrepreneur
Marketing
- Merchandising representative for fashion and fashion related goods
- Visual merchandiser
- Marketing research
- Forecasting
Advertising
- Magazine contributor
- Accounts representative
- Editor
- Stylist
Public Relations
- Director of communications/public relations
- Fashion promotion
- Stylist
Design
- Technical designer
- Quality control
- Product line development