Start in Fashion Design: 1 Day Creative Workshop in Newcastle, NSW

Schedule

Mon, 19 Jan, 2026 at 09:00 am to Thu, 11 Jun, 2026 at 05:00 pm

UTC+11:00

Location

Regus Newcastle, NSW | Newcastle, NS

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Unleash your fashion creativity with a practical one-day intro to sketching, fabrics, color theory, trends, and portfolio building
About this Event


Bring your team and save:
Duration: 1 Full Day (9:00 AM – 5:00 PM)

1. Groups of three or more receive a 10% discount

2. Organizations hosting an in-house session with 10+ participants enjoy a 15% discount.


Delivery Mode: Classroom / In-Person Workshop

Language: English

Credits: 8 PDUs / Training Hours

Certification: Course Completion Certificate Provided

Refreshments: Lunch, tea/coffee, and snacks included
Course Overview:
Fashion design is a dynamic blend of creativity, technical skill, and industry insight. This one-day course provides a clear introduction to the foundation of fashion design—from sketching essentials and fabric understanding to color styling, trend awareness, and design principles. The content is designed to be practical, beginner-friendly, and globally relevant. By the end of this program, you will have the confidence to explore your creative ideas, understand the design process, and take your first steps into the world of fashion.

Learning Objectives:

By the end of the course, you will:

• Understand the core foundations of fashion design and how designers work.

• Sketch basic fashion figures and simple outfit concepts with confidence.

• Identify different fabrics and know how to match them with design ideas.

• Apply color theory and styling principles to create cohesive looks.

• Recognize global fashion trends and understand what influences them.

• Begin developing your first fashion portfolio or creative collection.

• Explore various creative pathways and decide how to grow in the field.

Target Audience:

Aspiring designers, students, creative professionals, hobbyists, and entrepreneurs.


Why is it the Right Fit for You?

This course is ideal if you want a clear, structured, and modern introduction to fashion design in a practical one-day format. It simplifies essential concepts so you can immediately start experimenting with your own ideas. The course is designed for absolute beginners, making it easy to follow while still offering professional creative insights. Our trainers use globally relevant examples and interactive activities to ensure a meaningful learning experience. You will walk away with foundational skills and a renewed sense of creative confidence to explore the world of fashion.

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Looking to offer your team a creative, skill-building experience?

We provide in-house training sessions that bring the learning directly to your organization. The program can be fully customised to suit your team’s creative goals, project needs, and skill levels. Whether you want to spark innovation, introduce design fundamentals, or support a creative initiative, our tailored approach ensures a productive and engaging experience.

📧 Contact us today to schedule a customized in-house session:


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Agenda
Module 1: Introduction to Fashion Design

Info: • The role of fashion design in the global industry
• Understanding the design process
• Common career paths and creative areas
• Activity


Module 2: Sketching & Illustration Basics

Info: • Understanding fashion figure proportions
• Drawing silhouettes and garment outlines
• Adding detail, texture, and flow
• Activity


Module 3: Fabrics & Textiles Fundamentals

Info: • Types of fabrics and their characteristics
• How textiles influence design choices
• Basics of weaves, knits, and fabric finishes
• Activity


Module 4: Color Theory & Styling Concepts

Info: • Color combinations and emotional impact
• Building style themes and concepts
• Creating balanced outfit ideas
• Activity


Module 5: Design Principles & Garment Construction Basics

Info: • Balance, harmony, rhythm, and proportion
• Introduction to seams, darts, and garment structure
• Translating ideas into basic construction concepts
• Activity


Module 6: Trend Awareness & Forecasting

Info: • How trends emerge globally
• Understanding style cycles and influences
• Using inspiration sources and forecasting tools
• Activity


Module 7: Beginner Portfolio Guidelines

Info: • What to include in a starter fashion portfolio
• Presenting sketches and design ideas
• Organizing concepts for creative clarity
• Activity


Module 8: Creative Pathways & Growth

Info: • Opportunities in design, styling, illustration, and more
• Developing your creative identity
• Building continuous learning habits
• Case Study


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Where is it happening?

Regus Newcastle, NSW, Level 1, Suite 107, 17 Bolton Street, Newcastle, NSW 2300, Australia

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