ABOUT THE SCHOOL The School of Apparel Design & Development at Seattle Central is the most technically oriented design program in the region with a reputation as a center for relevant and innovative learning. Our comprehensive curriculum prepares you with the professional skills to launch your fashion career. For 70 years, we have provided effective design and technical career training, and have placed thousands of graduates in the marketplace. Located in Seattle's vibrant Capitol Hill neighborhood, the school enjoys strong partnerships with apparel companies- in the Northwest, nationally and internationally. Many of our alumni have risen as top leaders in our industry. Employers rely on the School of Apparel Design & Development for employees who bring relevant skills to their companies. OUR PROMISE We provide RELEVANT technical + creative training that prepares students to succeed in a competitive industry and this is always aligned with industry trends.