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Student Placements

WIFD Job Placements - Fashion Design Careers Built after Waves Institute, Kozhikode

A selected list of WIFD graduates now working as Fashion Designers, running their own labels, or placed with top brands. This is not our full alumni list - many earlier placements are not recorded here, and new stories are added regularly.

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Placed Students

Where Our Students Work Today

Below is a rotating, non-exhaustive selection of WIFD graduates - some placed with fashion brands and boutiques, others who found work on their own, and some who started their own labels. Order is random, not by year or merit. Many of our earlier graduates' placement details were not digitally recorded and could not be included here. These students have completed a Fashion Designing course from Waves Institute of Fashion Designing, Kozhikode (Calicut) and are now working in the industry.

Placement Percentage,
Year by Year

(as of Oct 2026)

  1. 2026 97.9%
  2. 2025 96.4%
  3. 2024 95.6%
  4. 2023 93.1%
  5. 2022 95.7%

# Placement % based on verified employer confirmations within 6 months of course completion

Meet a Few of Our Placed Graduates

Top Recruiters & Placement Partners

These are some of the 124+ fashion brands, boutiques and garment exporters who have hired WIFD graduates or worked with our placement team - the same network behind the placements shown above.

Alumni Stories

What our Students say...

Hear directly from graduates featured on this page, and others, about their journey from WIFD to their careers.

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Placement Preparation

How We Prepare Our Students for Job Placement

A job in fashion needs more than a certificate. Here is what you build during your course at WIFD.

Real Boutique Experience from Day 1

Precision, Discipline & Structure - plus Sketching, Pattern Making, Draping and Garment Construction, so you're ready for the job floor.

More than just a Portfolio

Build a portfolio of your designs, illustrations and finished garments to show recruiters and clients what you can do.

Mentors from the Industry

Learn from founders and faculty backed by 35 years of experience in the fashion industry.

Creative Learning Experience

Present your designs in front of an audience and learn how a collection comes together from concept to runway.

Career Guidance

Get guidance on your options after the course - Working with brands and boutiques, freelancing or starting your own label.

Connection to Recruiters

Companies looking for trained designers can reach WIFD through our Hire Fashion Designers page.

Interview Training

Practice with mock interview sessions and learn how to present yourself and your portfolio to land the right opportunity.

Seminar Sessions

Present seminars and get real practice in communication and interacting confidently with an audience.

FAQ

Common Questions About Placements after a Fashion Design Course at WIFD

WIFD supports students with career guidance and job placement opportunities. This page shows examples of graduates who completed courses at WIFD and later joined companies, started freelancing, or launched their own ventures.
Placement depends on your skills, portfolio, exam results and interview performance. WIFD trains and guides you, and recruiting companies can reach us to find candidates.
No. This page shows a rotating, partial selection of WIFD graduates, in no particular order. We've placed far more students than shown here - many earlier records were not digitally logged. New students are added every year.
WIFD graduates have joined fashion brands, boutiques and garment businesses including Van Heusen, Calvin Klein, Kitex Garments, Pothys, Louis Philippe, Reliance Industries, Silky Weddings and Teekey The Bridal Heritage, among 124+ recruiting partners. Some graduates on this page didn't join a company at all - they freelanced or started their own label.
Graduates work as Fashion Designers, Seamstress cum Designers, and some choose entrepreneurship - starting their own fashion label or freelancing instead of joining a company.
WIFD recorded a 97.9% placement rate in 2026. The page also shows year-by-year figures from 2022 onwards.
We add newly placed students every year as new outcomes are recorded.
Fill in the online application form, or Call / WhatsApp us at +91 9747375599. If you don't hear from us within 2 working days, please call us directly.
Yes. Companies looking for trained fashion professionals can reach WIFD through our Hire Fashion Designers page.
Graduates have found opportunities across Kerala - including Kozhikode, Malappuram, Palakkad, Ernakulam - as well as outside the state.
Placement support continues beyond course completion - our team keeps assisting graduates until they find a suitable opportunity, and many also choose to freelance or start their own label.
Yes. Several placement records link to that student's individual testimonial for more detail on their WIFD journey.
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