Window dresser, a profession with a future!
Do you get excited by sophisticated and attractive shop windows? As a window dresser, you design every window according to the store's season, image or theme. This way you stimulate customers to come in and check the store out. Store managers know all too well that a seductive shop window yields pure profit. Professional window dressers are worth their weight in gold!
With this home course, you will learn the essential principles of visual merchandising and the art of displaying. This entails decoration, lighting, psychological effects, color effects, marketing instruments, and so much more. Through this knowledge you gain your professional expertise!
As a Window Dresser, you have all kinds of job possibilities. You can work in interior stores, as a freelancer for different stores or you can simply start your own store!
do you want...
- to set up eye-catching shop windows that attracts customers
- to translate your creativity into a shop window with appeal
- to learn to elegantly dress and style mannequins
- to study wherever and whenever you want, at your own pace
- to work professionally for small family shops or large chains
Window Dresser
Program Window Dresser
Course content
- The window dresser's checklist
- Essential tools and techniques
- Display material and decoration
- The marketing tools of a store
- Visual merchandising and store analysis
- The eight rules of thumb for a successful shop window
- Different types of shop windows
- Psychological effects and color effects of a shop window
- Professional lighting with optimum effect
- Your future possibilities as an independent window dresser
Competences and skills
- Find inspiration and translate your creativity into an original shop window
- Combine composition, spatial thinking and color theory to lure customers in
- Style professional and profitable shop windows
Opportunities for the future
- Employee in an interior design store, in a clothing store or at a trade show
- Independent window dresser
Starting dates group course Window Dresser
| Study method | Location | Lesson | First lesson | Last lesson | Hours | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| At home | Wherever you want | Your own schedule | Whenever you want | Your own choice | Your own schedule |  |
Practical info
You can get started right after your registration! The digital course is on your profile page and on the online student platform within 1 minute. The paper version will be posted immediately. You will find it in your home letterbox in no time. You receive guidance for a year from a dedicated teacher and experienced interior architect. This gives you practical exercises, regular feedback and useful tips from his career via an online platform. Thanks to the flexibility of a home study you study where and when you want. So you are not alone! If you are ready, take your exam at one of our exam locations. Successful? Then you will receive the diploma Window Dresser!
Do you want to quickly put your knowledge from the Window Dresser program into practice? Then definitely follow an internship. For example, drop in at a clothing store in your area. You gain concrete work experience that looks great on your CV! You also develop a network of professional contacts. An internship is such a handy step towards a great career as Window Dresser. Of course you are not obliged to do an internship.
You can choose the period, place and duration of the internship yourself. To approve the internship, request an internship agreement from your training consultant. Complete this document together with your internship provider and return it to us. You can then start immediately, with a maximum of 300 internship hours. Make sure you have completed everything to get your diploma.
After completing the course, you take the exam at one of our exam locations. You choose your own exam time. Do you score at least 60%? Bravo, you passed! You will receive the diploma Window Dresser by post. With this diploma you are immediately employable on the labor market as Window Dresser. If you want to start as a self-employed person in primary or secondary occupation, it is also useful to also do the home study Start your own business to follow. That course will prepare you perfectly for your new adventure.
Financial info
Tuition fee
For your course you pay Window Dresser but 259.00 euros. For this you first of all receive a comprehensive course book with examples and assignments. You will also receive professional online guidance from an interior expert for a year. On top of that you also get access to extra teaching materials on our online student platform and the possibility to take a free exam within five years. That is possible at one of our exam locations! Everything for an ideal start as a professional window dresser!
Window Dresser
Nice to know about your education Window Dresser
Study when and where you want.
Online professional guidance.
Unlimited exam attempts.
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Reviews
Tony S.
The teacher is very involved with his subject and his students. We learned what is really necessary on the job.
Bruce B.
Was always welcomed in a very friendly manner. Always received a clear explanation when I needed more info.
Peter P.
Already proved to be very useful to grow professionally.