Are you currently studying, a recent graduate, or looking to switch industries and break into fashion? Join Vogue Business editors in London for an evening of conversation, advice, and networking to help you land a job in fashion.
Agenda:
How to Secure a Job in Fashion
This 20-minute session will cover the key takeaways from our Vogue Business careers series, including how to write a fashion CV, ace a fashion interview, secure a fashion internship, and build your personal brand.
Career Conversations with Lucy Maguire, Features Director, Vogue Business
In conversation with sustainability editor Bella Webb, Lucy will share how she got into fashion and built her career at Condé Nast.
Please note that attendance depends on availability, and spaces are very limited due to venue capacity. Entry is for confirmed guests only, and we cannot accommodate plus ones.
This event is sold out.
Date: Thursday, July 30
Time: 6:30pm–8pm BST
Location: London, UK (the full address will be provided upon confirmation only)
If you have any questions or need assistance, please email VBevents@vogue.com.
Frequently Asked Questions
Here is a list of FAQs for the Building a Career in Fashion London signup designed to sound natural and cover a range of needs
General Beginner Questions
1 What exactly is this course about
Its a practical guide to starting and growing a fashion career specifically in London We cover different job roles how to get your first break and how the London industry actually works
2 I have zero experience in fashion Is this for me
Absolutely The course is designed for complete beginners Well start with the basics what different jobs exist what skills you need and how to build a portfolio or CV from scratch
3 Is this an online course or an inperson event
Its a live online course held over weeks You can join from anywhere but the content is 100 focused on the London fashion scene
4 What will I actually learn Can you give me an example
Sure One module is How to coldemail a London designer Well teach you exactly what to say who to email and how to follow up without being annoying
5 How long is the course and whats the time commitment
The course runs for weeks with one 90minute live session per week Youll also have about 12 hours of practical homework each week
6 Will I get a certificate at the end
Yes youll receive a certificate of completion While its not a university degree its a great addition to your CV and shows youve taken proactive steps to understand the London market
Advanced CareerSpecific Questions
7 I already have a fashion degree but Im struggling to get a job in London Will this help
Yes This course focuses on the practical gap between education and employment We cover things they dont teach in school like navigating recruitment agencies negotiating a salary in London and building a network at industry events like London Fashion Week
8 Does the course offer any direct job placement or internships
No we dont guarantee placement However we do provide a list of