Skills by Occupation
The skills each role needs — from the EU's official ESCO classification.
Software developer
Data analyst
Web developer
Network engineer
Database administrator
Accountant
Registered nurse
Electrician
Civil engineer
Graphic designer
clothing fashion designer
ESCO occupation · 8 essential, 34 optional skills. Click a skill to find jobs that mention it.
Essential skills
draw sketches to develop textile articles
manage briefs for clothing manufacturing
portfolio management in textile manufacturing
standard sizing systems for clothing
properties of fabrics
design wearing apparel
create mood boards
alter wearing apparel
Optional & specialised skills
operate computerised control systems
manufacture personal protective equipment made of textile
perform process control in the wearing apparel industry
evaluate garment quality
distinguish fabrics
apparel manufacturing technology
draw sketches to develop textile articles using softwares
use 3D scanners for clothing
CAD for garment manufacturing
analyse supply chain strategies
analyse scanned data of the body
history of fashion
manufacturing of wearing apparel
fabric spreading in the fashion industry
grade patterns for wearing apparel
3D body scanning technologies
create patterns for garments
prepare production prototypes
manufacture wearing apparel products
sew textile-based articles
decorate textile articles
operate garment manufacturing machines
inspect wearing apparel products
embroider fabrics
make technical drawings of fashion pieces
pleat fabrics
sew pieces of fabric
manufacturing of made-up textile articles
cut fabrics
e-tailoring
coordinate manufacturing production activities
manufacturing of children clothing
use textile technique for hand-made products
marker making
Other matches: fashion designer · clothing CAD technician · clothing specialised seller · clothing shop manager · warehouse operator for clothing
Coming next: live skill demand and trends — how often each skill
actually appears in job ads — arrive with the EURES / Cedefop integration. The skills above
are the canonical requirements for the role from the EU ESCO taxonomy.