2. In charge of guiding the direction of a publication
concerning clothing, accessories and shoes
Supervise the process of creating, developing and
presenting content for fashion-specific magazines, photo
shoots, websites, newspaper sections, or TV shows.
Coordinate photography shoots with desirable models,
clothing designers and photographers to create a
reputation for their medium
Choose the image of models on runway shows and
magazines
Dictate beauty standards for much of the industrialized
world
3. To become a fashion editor it is required to
have a 4-year bachelor’s degree in Fashion
Design & Merchandising or Journalism.
4. Needs to have the ability to know what is
happening in the fashion world and the
demands of the public
Needs to be able to function and take charge in
a fast paced atmosphere and consider the
ideas of all people involved in the work place
Writing and journalistic skills
Organization and planning skills
Management skills
5. Very outgoing
Able to take charge/argue their ideas
Have a love of fashion and a sharp sense of
personal style
Ability to perform under stress
Knowledge of fashion industry
competitive
6. A fashion editor makes in between $30,000
and $100,000+ depending on experience.
7. Being a fashion editor is a very competitive
position with successful jobs in major cities,
such as New York, Los Angeles, London,
and Paris.
Because the field is so competitive it is
difficult to find positions.