Private Fashion Design Lessons with Octavius Terry
LEARN FASHION DESIGN FROM A CELEBRITY DESIGNER PRIVATE 1-ON-1 LESSONS WITH OCTAVIUS TERRY
One-on-One | Beginner to Advanced | $125/hr | 5/hr pack rate $500 | 10/hr pack rate $1,000
Learn from a fashion industry expert with real-world experience and elite credentials.
Whether you're just starting your journey into fashion or looking to refine your skills at an advanced level, my private one-on-one lessons are tailored to meet you where you are—and take you where you want to go. Begin today by completing the Student Questionnaire below!
As your personal mentor and tutor, I offer customized instruction in:
- Fashion sketching + illustration
- Sewing + garment construction
- Draping + patternmaking
- Collection development
- Fashion business & branding
- Portfolio building for fashion school or industry
- Creative direction & styling
- Red carpet + ready-to-wear design techniques
Why Learn with Me?
Fashion Institute of Design & Merchandising (FIDM)
- Associate of Arts, Fashion Design — Magna Cum Laude
- Associate of Arts, Advanced Fashion Design — Magna Cum Laude
- Bob Mackie Full Scholarship Recipient
Former Fashion Program Chair, The Art Institute of Atlanta
- 10+ years in education, mentoring aspiring designers
- Led curriculum development and faculty training for fashion design programs
- Proven track record in student success and career placement
Celebrity Designer + CEO of OCTAVIUS MARSION
- Created custom looks for Mary J. Blige, Queen Latifah, Ariana Grande, Chris Brown, Demi Lovato, and more
- Designs featured on red carpets at the Grammys, Oscars, AMAs, and A-list celebrity weddings
- Over a decade of experience in Los Angeles fashion industry
Now based in Atlanta, GA, I’m offering private sessions both in-person and virtually for students of all levels.
Rates & Booking
- $125 per hour
- Multi-session packages available
- Sessions available weekdays, evenings, and select weekends
Limited spots available. Serious students only.
