Fashion is a competitive industry, with many people looking to forge a career. Those who make it will have highly developed skills and extensive knowledge of their chosen field. They will need commitment and a willingness to work long hours in demanding environments to gather the necessary experience. But for those who have the requisite skills and drive, a rewarding career where you pursue your passion is possible.

Given the competition for roles, fashion is an area where additional skills can improve your chances. Knowing how to network, having good business sense or thinking creatively are all attributes that can help you with potential employers.