Course Overview
The Sneaker Design course at KENCID Nairobi immerses students in the creative and technical world of athletic and streetwear footwear design. This hands-on program explores the entire design process—from concept development and sketching to material selection, prototyping, branding, and production techniques. Students learn how to merge functionality, comfort, and style while responding to market trends in Kenya and globally. With access to state-of-the-art tools and guidance from experienced industry professionals, learners develop their own sneaker collections and gain the skills to succeed in the competitive footwear design industry.
Why Study Fashion Styling
Studying Sneaker Design at KENCID gives you a unique opportunity to turn your passion for footwear into a career. You’ll master design thinking, technical drawing, and sneaker branding while connecting with Nairobi’s growing fashion and streetwear culture.
Career Options in Fashion Styling
Graduates of Sneaker Design at KENCID can work as footwear designers, product developers, brand strategists, or material specialists. Career paths lead to roles in fashion houses, athletic brands, local start-ups, and custom sneaker studios both in Kenya and internationally.
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Entry Requirements
Diploma Program
KCSE C-
Duration: 6 Semesters
Certificate Program
KCSE D- and Above
Duration: 3 Semesters
Foundation program
KCSE: Any Grade
Duration: 2 Semesters
