Experimenting with colour, fabric and texture Maintaining up-to-date knowledge of new design and production techniques and textile technology Developing new design concepts Ensuring that projects are completed on time
Job Description
Accurately interpreting and representing clients' ideas
Working out design formulae for a group of samples
Assessing and approving completed items and production standards
Working independently, if self-employed, or liaising closely with colleagues as part of a small team
Using specialist software and computer-aided design (CAD) programs to develop a range of designs
Experimenting with colour, fabric and texture
Maintaining up-to-date knowledge of new design and production techniques and textile technology
Developing new design concepts
Ensuring that projects are completed on time
Visiting sites and other sources of ideas for designs
Sourcing fabrics and other materials at trade fairs, markets and antique shops
