leather goods patternmaker

Leather goods patternmakers design and cut patterns for various kinds of leather goods using a variety of hand and simple machine tools. They check nesting variants and estimate material consumption.

Scope note

Includes people performing activites starting after the sample model is approved for production.

Alternative Labels

leather goods modelist

leather goods pattern-maker

leather goods pattern maker

leatherware modelist

leatherware pattern-maker

pattern maker leather goods

Regulatory Aspect

To see if and how this occupation is regulated in EU Member States, EEA countries or Switzerland please consult the Regulated Professions Database of the Commission. Regulated Professions Database:

http://ec.europa.eu/growth/single-market/services/free-movement-professionals/qualifications-recognition_en

Skills & Competences

Essential Skills and Competences

apply machine cutting techniques for footwear and leather goods make technical drawings of fashion pieces operate automatic cutting systems for footwear and leather goods operate patternmaking machinery

Essential Knowledge

leather goods components leather goods manufacturing processes leather goods materials leather goods quality

Optional Skills and Competences

apply development process to footwear design create patterns for textile products develop leather goods collection prepare leather goods samples reduce environmental impact of footwear manufacturing repair patterns select pattern material sketch leather goods use communication techniques

Optional Knowledge

ergonomics in footwear and leather goods design footwear creation process

Skills & Competences

Concept URI

Concept Uri

http://data.europa.eu/esco/occupation/5157706c-3fce-420e-9e7f-863000af5397

Status

released

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