2163 Product and Garment Designers
Product and garment designers design and develop products for manufacture and prepare designs and specifications of products for mass, batch and one-off production. 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. Examples of the occupations classified here: - Costume designer - Fashion designer - Industrial designer - Jewellery designer Some related occupations classified elsewhere: - Engine designer - 2144 - Building architect - 2161 - Landscape architect - 2162 - Interior designers - 3432.
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2163 in other classification systems
Equivalent and related codes across 2 other systems. Click any code to see its full definition, hierarchy, and crosswalks.
- 06f89f2c-c6e9-40c5-a4a5-0e34d5fbc184broadfootwear designer
- 07c2287f-3caa-4128-b7c8-59801084d931broadpuppet designer
- 0f7c84c5-1c0d-4fc1-8949-07dbe8bd34efbroadtextile designer
- 1d8f8111-79dd-41dc-aa2a-12f3192dde3cbroadautomotive designer
- 34c57104-ff9b-4003-809e-56eece3cb4d5broadjewellery designer
- 3cbbdb83-7c36-4ae5-8c45-6c284186f477broadmodel maker
- 6833077e-e521-4605-bc1a-893f4b3d811cbroadtextile product developer
- 6d765c21-267d-4d3d-a989-9b7596670477broadtextile colourist
- 77bfd6e7-5598-4818-84cb-31e2651eb046broadfashion designer
- a142a645-6e9e-4d86-accd-9816df857c90broadleather goods designer
Other ISCO-08 codes under 2163 Product and Garment Designers
Frequently asked questions
- What is ISCO-08 2163?
- ISCO-08 2163 is "Product and Garment Designers". Product and garment designers design and develop products for manufacture and prepare designs and specifications of products for mass, batch and one-off production. 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. Examples of the occupations classified here: - Costume designer - Fashion designer - Industrial designer - Jewellery designer Some related occupations classified elsewhere: - Engine designer - 2144 - Building architect - 2161 - Landscape architect - 2162 - Interior designers - 3432.
- How does ISCO-08 2163 map to other classification systems?
- 2163 Product and Garment Designers has equivalents in ESCO Occupations (06f89f2c-c6e9-40c5-a4a5-0e34d5fbc184, 07c2287f-3caa-4128-b7c8-59801084d931, 0f7c84c5-1c0d-4fc1-8949-07dbe8bd34ef, +12 more); SOC 2018 (27-1021, 27-1022, 27-1029). These crosswalks let you translate this code between ISCO-08 and 2 other classification systems.
- What is the parent category of 2163?
- 2163 Product and Garment Designers sits under 2163 Product and Garment Designers in the ISCO-08 hierarchy.
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