Sustainable Digital Fashion and Textile Design
Design beyond fabric. Create in pixels. Master the intersection of 3D simulation, virtual prototyping, and ethical production to lead the next generation of the global fashion ecosystem.
- 4 Years / Onsite
- Fall / Spring
Overview
The Department of Digital Fashion and Textile Design is an academic unit focused on advancing fashion education through contemporary digital methodologies and interdisciplinary design practices. The curriculum integrates fashion, textile systems, digital technologies, and cultural studies to prepare students for emerging global and local fashion industries. This forward-looking undergraduate program combines theoretical knowledge and hands-on practice, emphasizing the design of garments, materials, and surfaces using advanced digital technologies and environmentally responsible practices.
Students engage with 3D garment visualization, textile simulation, and technology-enabled surface design while navigating evolving ecosystems shaped by digital transformation. Supported by purpose-built digital labs and collaborative studios, the department promotes innovation and critical inquiry. Graduates are equipped to contribute to future-oriented practices where digital processes, cultural awareness, and environmental responsibility are central to professional excellence.
Career Opportunities
The program develops a new generation of designers capable of responding to global challenges while remaining connected to local cultural identity. Graduates are prepared for diverse roles across the tech-enabled fashion sector:
Digital Fashion & Textile Designer
Sustainable Fashion Consultant
3D Pattern Maker & Virtual Fitting Specialist
Fashion Technology Developer
Visual Merchandiser & Digital Content Creator
Fashion & Textile Product Researcher / Academic
Program Learning Outcomes
Global Readiness: Prepare for international careers in sustainable fashion, digital textiles, and creative design industries.
Digital Mastery: Develop expertise in digital design processes, 3D simulation, and emerging AI-assisted creative tools.
Sustainability Focus: Promote ethical awareness through the study of conscious production systems and environmental impact.
Interdisciplinary Innovation: Foster critical thinking and problem-solving through a balance of theory, research, and studio-based practice.
Professional Adaptability: Integrate branding, production, and collaborative design inquiry to remain competitive in evolving markets.
Programme Structure
Semester 1
| Course Title | Credit Hours | Course Category | Code |
| History of Art, Design | 3(3+0) | Major | FYD-101 |
| Sketching, Space & Form | 3(1+2) | Major | FYD-102 |
| Foundational Theory Elective – I | 3(3+0) | General Education | GEN-103 |
| Technical Writing | 3(3+0) | General Education | GEN-161 |
| Digital Studio: Tools & Techniques | 3(0+3) | Interdisciplinary | IDS-105 |
| Foundational Studio Elective – I | 3(1+2) | Interdisciplinary | IDS-106 |
Semester 2
| Course Title | Credit Hours | Course Category | Code |
| History of Animation and VFX | 3(3+0) | Major | AVX-107 |
| Animation Digital Studio: Tools & Techniques | 3(0+3) | Major | AVX-108 |
| Foundational Theory Elective – II | 3(3+0) | General Education | GEN-109 |
| AI & Prompting in Creative Practice | 3(1+2) | General Education | GEN-110 |
| Pakistan Studies | 2(2+0) | General Education | GEN-111 |
| Fehm-e-Quran-1 | 1(1+0) | General Education | GEN-112 |
| Foundational Studio Elective – II | 3(1+2) | Interdisciplinary | IDS-113 |
Semester 3 (2nd Year)
| Course Title | Credit Hours | Course Category | Code |
| Theory Elective-I | 3(3+0) | Major | AVX-201 |
| Soundscapes in Design Practice | 3(0+3) | Major | SND-202 |
| Animation Studio: Principles & Practice | 3(1+2) | Major | AVX-203 |
| Islamiyat | 2(2+0) | General Education | GEN-204 |
| Colonial & Postcolonial Visual Culture | 3(3+0) | General Education | GEN-205 |
| Fehm-e-Quran-II | 1(1+0) | General Education | GEN-206 |
| Design, Modeling & Prototyping | 3(1+2) | Interdisciplinary | IDS-207 |
Contact us
Aurea – Opp. DHA phase 5, Ext. M Kamahan Road, Lahore
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