Cory London serves as a part-time Online Fashion Instructor at the Academy of Art University, specializing in Product Development, The Business of Fashion, and Textiles. With a robust background as a garment engineer, Cory brings a wealth of expertise to the virtual classroom, focusing on...
Cory London serves as a part-time Online Fashion Instructor at the Academy of Art University, specializing in Product Development, The Business of Fashion, and Textiles. With a robust background as a garment engineer, Cory brings a wealth of expertise to the virtual classroom, focusing on providing innovative solutions that enhance fit and establish industry standards. His proficiency in garment construction and draping allows him to guide students through the intricacies of creating and refining blocks, ensuring they develop a keen understanding of fit and functionality in their designs.
In his role, Cory is deeply involved in key projects that emphasize the importance of grading analytics and process optimization within the fashion industry. He leverages his skills in Adobe Creative Suite and Gerber PDM to teach students how to effectively translate their creative visions into market-ready products. By integrating real-world applications of merchandising and brand development into his curriculum, Cory prepares aspiring fashion professionals to navigate the complexities of retail and production.
Cory’s teaching philosophy centers on fostering a collaborative learning environment where students can explore their creativity while gaining practical knowledge. His commitment to streamlining processes and enhancing garment fit not only empowers his students but also aligns with the evolving demands of the fashion industry. Through his guidance, students are equipped with the technical skills and industry insights necessary to thrive in a competitive landscape, making Cory a vital asset to the Academy of Art University’s fashion program.