Modify textile designs

Description

Edit sketches and digital textile designs until they meet up with customers’ requirements.

Alternative labels

edit textile illustrations
change textile sketches
modify designs of textile
modify the textile design

Skill type

skill/competence

Skill reusability level

sector-specific

Relationships with occupations

Essential skill

Modify textile designs is an essential skill of the following occupations:

Textile pattern making machine operator: Textile pattern making machine operators create patterns, designs and decoration for textiles and fabrics using machines and equipment. They choose which materials to use and check the quality of the textiles both before and after their work.
Fashion designer: Fashion designers work on designs for the haute couture and/or ready-to-wear, high street fashion markets, and more generally on items of clothing and fashion ranges. Fashion designers can operate in a specialised area, such as sportswear, childrenswear, footwear or accessories.

Optional skill

Modify textile designs is optional for these occupations. This means knowing this skill may be an asset for career advancement if you are in one of these occupations.

Knitter: Knitters create textiles or fabric by knitting pieces of yarn. They use traditional techniques to create interlocking loops of yarn which form a uniform piece of fabric. Knitters use different techniques, needles and yarn materials to create knitted materials of diverse proportions.
Knitting machine operator: Knitting machine operators set up, operate and monitor knitting machines. They work with specialised machinery, techniques and materials to process threads of yarn into knitted products such as clothing, carpets or rope. They maintain and repair knitting machinery and ensure operations run without problems.

 


 

References

  1. Modify textile designs – ESCO

 

Last updated on September 20, 2022