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clothing-technologist Occupational skill for the role 'clothing technologist' (also: textile technologist, clothing technician, clothing production engineer, garment technologist, clothing engineer). Use when the user asks for typical clothing technologist work such as: typical clothing technologist responsibilities

Clothing Technologist

Clothing technologists work on the design, development and production of textile and apparel products. They carry out a range of technical, investigative and quality control work to ensure the end product (from clothing to household up to industrial textiles). They perform to specifications, improve production efficiency and quality while liaising with those involved in the production process. They liaise with designers, adapt designs to suit production methods, make and size pre-production garments, source fabrics and accessories, undertake quality evaluations of materials, check the quality of the final product, and consider ecological aspects.

Core workflow

How to use this skill

Key competences (essential)

  • alter wearing apparel
  • analyse supply chain strategies
  • apparel manufacturing technology
  • apply health and safety standards
  • control textile process
  • coordinate manufacturing production activities
  • create patterns for garments
  • develop recycling programs
  • distinguish accessories
  • distinguish fabrics
  • ensure equipment maintenance
  • evaluate garment quality
  • follow a tech pack
  • health and safety in the textile industry
  • history of fashion

Sources: ESCO v1.2.1 (http://data.europa.eu/esco/occupation/2bf5169b-2c89-451a-9274-e2b4bc1f9487), ONET 30.3 (51-6099.00, manual nearest match). See manifest.json for licensing/attribution.*