2.5 KiB
2.5 KiB
Competences — footwear product developer
Source: ESCO v1.2.1 occupation-skill relations (http://data.europa.eu/esco/occupation/1209b85e-80f1-490f-a7e1-6ad220bb956d).
Essential
- analyse types of footwear (skill/competence)
- apply development process to footwear design (skill/competence)
- apply fashion trends to footwear and leather goods (skill/competence)
- CAD for footwear (knowledge)
- communicate commercial and technical issues in foreign languages (skill/competence)
- create mood boards (skill/competence)
- create patterns for footwear (skill/competence)
- create solutions to problems (skill/competence)
- create technical sketches for footwear (skill/competence)
- develop footwear and leather goods marketing plans (skill/competence)
- develop footwear collection (skill/competence)
- distinguish accessories (skill/competence)
- distinguish fabrics (skill/competence)
- ergonomics in footwear and leather goods design (knowledge)
- footwear and leather goods marketing planning (knowledge)
- footwear components (knowledge)
- footwear creation process (knowledge)
- footwear manufacturing technology (knowledge)
- footwear materials (knowledge)
- footwear quality (knowledge)
- implement footwear marketing plan (skill/competence)
- innovate in footwear and leather goods industry (skill/competence)
- last types (knowledge)
- make technical drawings of fashion pieces (skill/competence)
- perform market research in footwear (skill/competence)
- perform pattern grading (skill/competence)
- prepare footwear samples (skill/competence)
- reduce environmental impact of footwear manufacturing (skill/competence)
- use CAD for heels (skill/competence)
- use CAD for lasts (skill/competence)
- use CAD for soles (skill/competence)
- use communication techniques (skill/competence)
- use IT tools (skill/competence)
- work in textile manufacturing teams (skill/competence)
Optional
- create 3D CAD footwear prototypes (skill/competence)
- design 2D pattern for footwear 3D visualisation (skill/competence)
- manual cutting processes for leather (knowledge)
- operate 2D CAD for footwear (skill/competence)
Market evidence (job-ad analysis, 57 ads, as of 2026-07-12)
Share of analyzed job ads mentioning the item (threshold ≥ 20 %). Source: JSearch/Adzuna APIs.
Hard skills
- product development — 42 %
- project management — 37 %
- footwear development — 23 %