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Textile colourist
Color matcher Colorist Colorist dyer Colour matcher Colourist Colourist dyer Dyeing range operator Textile color maker Textile colorist Textile colour maker Textile colourists
Textile colourists prepare, develop and create colours for textile applications.
Tasks
Tasks include -
(a) Determining the objectives and constraints of the design brief by consulting with clients and stakeholders;
(b) Formulating design concepts for clothing, textiles, industrial, commercial and consumer products, and jewellery;
(c) Harmonizing aesthetic considerations with technical, functional, ecological and production requirements;
(d) Preparing sketches, diagrams, illustrations, plans, samples and models to communicate design concepts;
(e) Negotiating design solutions with clients, management, and sales and manufacturing staff;
(f) Selecting, specifying and recommending functional and aesthetic materials, production methods and finishes for manufacture;
(g) Detailing and documenting the selected design for production;
(h) Preparing and commissioning prototypes and samples;
(i) Supervising the preparation of patterns, programmes and tooling, and of the manufacturing process.
Knowledge
- Marketing and advertising
- Textiles (clothes, footwear and leather)
Digital competencies
- Designing systems and products
- Monitoring quality of products
- Monitoring operational activities
- Fabricating garments and textile products
- Preparing mixtures or solutions
Digital competencies
- Using computer aided design and drawing tools
Personal competencies
- Thinking creatively and innovatively
Professional groups of the occupation
Professionals
Science and engineering professionals
Architects, planners, surveyors and designers
Product and garment designers
Other occupations of the professional group
Related training
Higher education
- Textile Engineering Bachelor
- Fine arts Bachelor
- Design Bachelor
Certificates of professionalism
- Technical design of textile printing CP3
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Do you want to know what the hiring rate for this occupation is in the market?
Contracts and job seekers in the last year in Barcelonès
Product and garment designers
298
Number of contracts in Barcelonès
42,82%
Percentage of contracts in Catalonia
30,70% Interannual variation of contracts in Barcelonès
89,26%
Permanent contracts over total contracts in Barcelonès
8,39%
Part-time contracts
1,06% Turnover index
450
Average of job seekers in Barcelonès
6%
Interannual variation of job seekers in Barcelonès
Data source: Observatori del Treball i Model Productiu, Government of Catalonia
The market for this profile is hiring
Contracts in u00e8 over the past year by sex and age
Contracts by gender in Barcelonès.
Science and engineering professionals
59%
41%
Data source: Observatori del Treball i Model Productiu, Government of Catalonia
Contracts by age groups.
Science and engineering professionals
Data source: Observatori del Treball i Model Productiu, Government of Catalonia
What vacancies are published in the professional family?
Vacancies published by professional family and type of contract in Barcelonès over the past year
Architects, planners, surveyors and designers
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Data source: Data generated from the analysis of Lightcast data and the Observatory of Work and Productive Model of the Government of Catalonia.
What experience is required for the vacancies? Which sectors are looking for this occupation?
Product and garment designers
Data source: Own elaboration based on the data of vacancies extracted by Lightcast.
The vacancies published are for working in:
Job vacancies posted by county
Data source: Own elaboration based on the data of vacancies extracted by Lightcast.
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