MY DREAM JOB

Sophie Deshaies

Creative Director

(Chanel)

Creative Director for CHANEL

• What does a Creative Director do?• Boss of all creative endeavors at a company• Salary-$57,970-$115,210

My Own Path

• No specific path to become a Creative Director• Many people gain success through connections• Attended the Fashion Institute of Technology• Public Relations major, French minor• Study abroad in Paris • Love for the industry and Chanel

How can this help you?

• Many aspects to the fashion industry• Your job in the future may somehow be

connected to the world of fashion• Celebrities, models, publication companies,

editors, photographers, production teams

History of CHANEL

(Chanel)

(Chanel - Collection Bernstein-Gruber)

History of CHANEL

(Chanel-Mademoiselle Chanel by Mike de Dulmen)

(Chanel-1937, Gabrielle Chanel at the balcony of her suite at the Ritz Hotel, Paris ©Photo Roger Schall / Collection Schall)

Karl Lagerfeld

https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCclHSnngVTZK7LEOQAzcg1w

(Chanel-Delphine Achard)

Karl Lagerfeld

(Chanel)

Karl Lagerfeld

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EUXkJivPPPM&index=53&list=PL5EE65D01F6E3FD33

(Chanel-Oliver Saillant)

Karl Lagerfeld

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BhDjs3qiJUM

(Chanel-Oliver Saillant)

Karl Lagerfeld

(Chanel)

Karl Lagerfeld

(Chanel)

What makes a person successful in the fashion industry?

• “Ideas-good ideas- and enthusiasm, loving the job, working hard, and never giving up. Talent is like a muscle: It has to be worked on and be adaptable and flexible.” –Karl Lagerfeld