Teen Living Objective
11.04
Discuss Career Opportunities in the Apparel Design Field
Sales Associate – assist customers with
purchases in clothing stores
 Sewing Machine Operator – sews
garments with a sewing machine
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Entry Level Positions
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Clothing alterations specialist – i.e. the
person at the dry cleaners that hems
pants, takes-in a size on a garment, etc.
Jobs that Require Some Training
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Job-shadowing – work-based learning
experience to help someone decide if an
apparel career is right for them
Internships
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Designer – a person that creates new
fashions
◦ A position well-suited for someone that loves to
sew and experiment with different types of
fabrics
Professional Level