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Apply design studio processes to meet client brief

Apply design studio processes to meet client brief

Unit of competency
National Code
MSTFD5017
State Code
BAW56
TGA Status
Replaced
DTWD Status
Replaced
Current Release Number
1.00
Current Release Date
04/07/2016
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State Implementation and Classification
Approved Date
01/12/2016
Field of Education
100505 - Fashion Design
Original Release Date
01/12/2016
Nominal Hours
90
Description
This unit of competency covers the skills and knowledge required to apply design studio processes when working to a client brief to design and produce fashion garments.The unit of competency applies to integrating skills across the design and production process and focuses on experimentation and continuous improvement in order to achieve desired design effects and meet a client brief for individual garments or a small range.Work may be conducted in small to large scale enterprises and may involve individual and team activities.No licensing, legislative or certification requirements apply to this unit at the time of publication.
Notes
Elements and Performance Criteria
1 Determine job requirements
  • 1.1 Follow standard operating procedures (SOPs)
  • 1.2 Comply with work health and safety (WHS) requirements at all times
  • 1.3 Use appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) in accordance with SOPs
  • 1.4 Identify job requirements from specifications, drawings, job sheets or work instructions
2 Prepare for design and production
  • 2.1 Identify and confirm specifications of design brief, client needs and objectives and establish the purpose and parameters of the design with client
  • 2.2 Identify characteristics of target market and review relevant products previously developed by the enterprise in terms of similar specifications
  • 2.3 Establish communication requirements and channels with client
  • 2.4 Research relevant information to guide design and production process
  • 2.5 Analyse information, clarify brief, as required, and identify any additional expertise required for project
  • 2.6 Access and apply information on design techniques and processes used to achieve desired effects, as required throughout design and development processes to improve product
3 Undertake design and production process
  • 3.1 Identify preliminary concept options, discuss with client or workplace design team and evaluate options against design brief specifications
  • 3.2 Apply principles and elements of design to experiment with design concepts
  • 3.3 Use selection processes to evaluate and refine concept options and scope out preliminary design concepts to present to client
  • 3.4 Present design concept to client and apply client’s feedback to modify and improve design
  • 3.5 Scope production requirements and make preparations for production
  • 3.6 Identify sequence of operations and complete requirements to develop and confirm design pattern
  • 3.7 Complete required actions to produce finished fashion product
4 Review design and production processes
  • 4.1 Assess finished product against quality criteria, design specifications and design brief
  • 4.2 Evaluate design to identify opportunities for improvement
  • 4.3 Analyse and evaluate production process to identify opportunities for improvement
  • 4.4 Document process and improvements
  • 4.5 Plan to present final product to client
5 Present finished product to client
  • 5.1 Prepare finished product for presentation
  • 5.2 Select accessories, fabric examples and components to convey range and style options of design
  • 5.3 Select model as required
  • 5.4 Organise presentation of finished product
  • 5.5 Seek client response and assess for improvement possibilities
  • 5.6 Assess further production and business opportunities
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Replaces
State Code National Code Title Type
W7257 LMTFD5017B Apply design studio processes to meet client brief Unit of competency
Replaced By
State Code National Code Title Type
OEY85 MSTAT5002 Progress garment design concepts to production Unit of competency