Career
Fashion, Industrial, and Jewellery Designers
Design & Architecture
Career stats
Weekly pay
$1,167
Prospects
Medium
Employed in Australia
16,800
Growth
Decline
Ideal for
Overview
Fashion, Industrial, and Jewellery Designers plan, design, develop and document products for manufacture and prepare designs and specifications of products for mass, batch and one-off production.
Job Titles
Job Tasks
This occupation may include associated occupations with varying tasks
- determining the objectives and constraints of the design brief by consulting with clients and stakeholders
- undertaking product research and analysing functional commercial cultural and aesthetic requirements
- formulating design concepts for clothing textiles industrial commercial and consumer products and jewellery
- preparing sketches diagrams illustrations plans samples and models to communicate design concepts
- negotiating design solutions with clients management and sales and manufacturing staff
- selecting specifying and recommending functional and aesthetic materials production methods and finishes for manufacture
- detailing and documenting the selected design for production
- preparing and commissioning prototypes and samples
- supervising the preparation of patterns programs and tooling and the manufacture process
Training & Qualifications
Vocational education & training (VET)
- Certificate III in Applied Fashion Design and Technology
- Diploma of Jewellery and Object Design
Short Courses Available
- Certificate IV in Furniture Design and Manufacturing
- Diploma of Fashion Styling
- Advanced Diploma of Applied Fashion Design and Manufacturing
- Advanced Diploma of Textile Design and Development
Industry
Design & Architecture
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