Diploma in Textile Design (One Year)
A comprehensive, industry-focused program in fabric creation, surface design, CAD, dyeing, printing & weaving.
The One-Year Diploma in Textile Design at Hareem Jahangir Arts & Design Academy is a fast-track, skill-intensive program designed for students who want to build a strong foundation in textile art and fabric design. Through studio practice, theory classes, hands-on workshops, and digital design training, students develop the creative and technical skills needed for careers in textile and fashion industries.
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The One-Year Diploma in Textile Design at Hareem Jahangir Arts & Design Academy is a fast-track, skill-intensive program designed for students who want to build a strong foundation in textile art and fabric design. Through studio practice, theory classes, hands-on workshops, and digital design training, students develop the creative and technical skills needed for careers in textile and fashion industries.
- (Sundays, 12:00 PM – 03:00 PM)
- Start Date: February
- Nazeer Hussain University, Federal B Area, Karachi
- Duration: 24 weeks
Diploma in Textile Design
(One Year)
Program Highlights
- 100% Practical + Industry-Relevant Curriculum
- Studio-Based Training across weaving, dyeing, printing, and pattern development
- Digital Design (CAD) training for textile repeats and product development
- Portfolio Development + Final Textile Collection
- Small Batches for personalized learning
- Expert Faculty from textile and design backgrounds
Program Structure
The diploma consists of four semesters across one full year of study.
Semester 1 — Foundations of Textile & Visual Design
Duration: Jan 1 – Mar 31 (12 weeks, 6 days)
Develop essential design thinking, drawing accuracy, and visual comprehension.
| Subject | Per Week | Total Hours |
|---|---|---|
| Basic Design | 4h | 24 |
| Drafting | 4h | 40 |
| Sculpture | 4h | 48 |
| Drawing | 4h | 52 |
| Visual Arts | 2h | 12 |
Semester 2 – Introduction to Textile Processes
Duration: Apr 1 – Jun 30 (13 weeks)
Explore textile materials, fibres, weaving basics, and foundational dyeing/printing techniques.
| Subject | Per Week | Total Hours |
|---|---|---|
| Introduction to Textiles & Fibres (Theory) | 1h | 4 |
| Basic Weaving & Fabric Structure I (Theory & Practical) | 4h | 28 |
| Textile Dyeing and Printing I (Theory & Practical) | 4h | 24 |
| Repeat Pattern Development (Studio) | 4h | 28 |
Semester 3 – Advanced Textile Design & CAD
Duration: Jul 1 – Sep 30 (13 weeks, 1 day)
Master digital design, advanced dyeing, and global textile history.
| Subject | Per Week | Total Hours |
|---|---|---|
| Yarn and Fabric Manufacturing (Theory) | 1h | 6 |
| Computer-Aided Textile Design (CAD) I (Practical) | 4h | 52 |
| Indian Traditional Textiles (Theory) | 1h | 6 |
| Technical Drawing for Textiles (Practical) | 4h | 56 |
| Textile Dyeing and Printing II (Theory & Practical) | 4h | 56 |
Semester 4 – Professional Practice & Final Collection
Duration: Oct 1 – Dec 31 (13 weeks, 1 day)
Produce a complete textile collection and a professional portfolio ready for industry use.
| Subject | Per Week | Total Hours |
|---|---|---|
| Textile Dyeing and Printing III (Theory & Practical) | 4h | 28 |
| Woven Design & Dobby Structures (Theory & Practical) | 4h | 20 |
| Textile Market Survey & Merchandising (Theory) | 2h | 22 |
| Final Diploma Project / Collection (Studio) | 4h | 40 |
| Textile Testing and Quality Control (Theory & Practical) | 4h | 24 |
| Portfolio Development and Presentation (Studio) | 4h | 28 |
Academic Calendar (One-Year Diploma)
| Semester | Start Date | End Date | Duration (Days) | Duration (Weeks & Days) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Semester 1 | Jan 01 | Mar 31 | 90 | 12 weeks, 6 days |
| Semester 2 | Apr 01 | Jun 30 | 91 | 13 weeks |
| Semester 3 | Jul 01 | Sep 30 | 92 | 13 weeks, 1 day |
| Semester 4 | Oct 01 | Dec 31 | 92 | 13 weeks, 1 day |
| Total | 365 days | 52 weeks, 1 day |
Career Opportunities
After completing the diploma, students can work as:
- Fashion Designer
- Pattern Maker / Pattern Grader
- Fashion Illustrator
- Draper
- Garment Technician
- Fashion Stylist
- Merchandiser
- Surface Designer / Embellishment Artist
- Product Developer
- Entrepreneur / Boutique Owner
Eligibility
• Age: 18 years or older
• Skills: Basic computer knowledge, good communication, and research skills
Who Should Apply?
This diploma is ideal for:
- Students passionate about textiles, fabrics, and design
- Beginners interested in textile design without prior experience
- Creative individuals who want to join fashion, home textiles, or craft-based industries
- Working professionals looking to shift into design
Admission Requirements
- Matric/O-Level or above
- Portfolio not required (beginners welcome)
- Basic artistic interest and willingness to learn
- Admission test/interview may apply
How to Enroll
- Submit Your Form: Complete the online enrollment form.
- Confirm Your Spot: Pay the program fee to secure your spot.
- Get Started: Begin your journey with all tools provided!
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