Occupation Atlasleather goods product developer
ESCO · http://data.europa.eu/esco/occupation/d515e82a-ca9f-4be4-9823-33694dff7304
leather goods product developer
Leather goods product developers perform and interface between design and actual production. They analyse and study designer’s specifications and transform them into technical requirements, updating concepts to manufacturing lines, selecting or even designing components and selecting materials. Leather goods product developers also perform the pattern engineering, namely they make patterns manually and produce technical drawings for various range of tools, especially cutting. They evaluate prototypes, performing required tests for samples and confirming the customer’s quality requirements and pricing constrains.
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Job Zone
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Zone 4: Considerable Preparation Needed
Considerable preparation. Usually a bachelor's degree plus several years of work-related experience, knowledge, or training.
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Occupational interest profile
RICRealistic · Investigative · Conventional — the three strongest interests, in order
- R Realistic5.27
- I Investigative4.53
- C Conventional4.41
- E Enterprising3.09
- A Artistic2.22
- S Social1.60
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Job Zone and interest data are borrowed from Manufacturing Engineers (17-2112.03): in the official ESCO–O*NET crosswalk, a broader O*NET occupation that includes this one, and the best-ranked match that has them. ESCO doesn't publish them directly.
Typically associated skills
Essential (21)
ESCO's essential and optional tags describe how its taxonomy relates a skill to this occupation. They are not the essential functions of a job under the ADA, which an employer determines for its own role.
- apply development process to footwear design
- apply fashion trends to footwear and leather goods
- communicate commercial and technical issues in foreign languages
- develop footwear and leather goods marketing plans
- develop leather goods collection
- distinguish accessories
- distinguish fabrics
- ergonomics in footwear and leather goods design
- footwear and leather goods marketing planning
- footwear creation process
- implement footwear marketing plan
- innovate in footwear and leather goods industry
- leather goods components
- leather goods manufacturing processes
- leather goods materials
- leather goods quality
- prepare leather goods samples
- reduce environmental impact of footwear manufacturing
- sketch leather goods
- use IT tools
- use communication techniques
O*NET equivalents
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Closest occupations
Compare any occupation →ESCO occupations that share the most of this occupation's 21 essential skills. A plain count, not a hidden score.
leather goods product development manager
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footwear product developer
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footwear product development manager
13 shared · 14 more of its ownfootwear and leather goods marketing planning, develop footwear and leather goods marketing plans, implement footwear marketing plan, apply development process to footwear design
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leather goods production manager
12 shared · 8 more of its ownprepare leather goods samples, innovate in footwear and leather goods industry, leather goods manufacturing processes, leather goods quality
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11 shared · 14 more of its ownfootwear and leather goods marketing planning, develop footwear and leather goods marketing plans, implement footwear marketing plan, apply fashion trends to footwear and leather goods
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leather goods manufacturing technician
9 shared · 5 more of its ownprepare leather goods samples, leather goods manufacturing processes, leather goods quality, leather goods components
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