Trainee - Fashion Design & Creative Arts

Talent Diamond, in exclusive partnership with The Cut Design Academy in Vancouver, is proud to offer one of the most comprehensive and immersive training programs available for aspiring fashion professionals. This Diploma in Fashion Design & Creative Arts is designed for students from Saudi Arabia, UAE, Qatar, Kuwait, and Oman, as well as international applicants holding a valid Canadian visit visa.

Delivered in the heart of Vancouver's fashion and arts district, this two-year diploma program offers direct access to industry expertise, hands-on training, and personalized mentorship. Applicants will study under renowned instructors Carla Jones and Julie Berg, whose decades of combined experience in global fashion bring professional insight into every classroom.

Program Summary:

The program combines creative design, technical production, and brand development into a unified, career-focused curriculum. Students will graduate with an industry-recognized diploma and a portfolio that meets international fashion standards. An optional Co-op pathway extends the program to 3 years, offering real-world Canadian work experience.

What You Will Learn:

Fashion design, sketching, and collection development

Garment construction and pattern making

Textile application and fabric technology

Brand storytelling, marketing, and visual presentation

CAD tools and digital fashion illustration

Production planning, merchandising, and sourcing strategies

Program Details:

Location: Vancouver, Canada (in-person)

Program Duration: 2 years (84 weeks)

Start Dates: January, May, September

Tuition Fee:

Domestic: CAD $36,000

International: CAD $39,000

Credential Awarded: Diploma in Fashion Design & Creative Arts (issued by The Cut Design Academy)

Optional Co-op Pathway:

Program Duration with Co-op: 3 years

Tuition Fee with Co-op:

Domestic: CAD $37,350

International: CAD $39,000

Gain real Canadian fashion industry work experience

Post-Training Opportunities:

Graduates will be eligible to explore employment or internship opportunities in Canadas fashion industry through our exclusive career development and referral network. Support includes portfolio reviews, job application guidance, and direct access to hiring partners.

Expected Career Paths:

Fashion Designer

Creative Director

Product Developer

Pattern Maker

Technical Designer

Fashion Illustrator

Fashion Marketing & Branding Specialist

Fashion Merchandiser

Costume Designer (TV & Film)

Important Notice:

This is a training and academic diploma program, not an employment offer. Tuition must be paid upon registration. Applications are welcome from Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) citizens and international students with a valid Canadian visit visa.

Application Note:

A full resume is not required. Applicants may submit a short personal bio outlining their creative background, interest in fashion, and future goals.