ISCO Occupation Group 2163.3 Textile Product Developer

From Open Risk Manual

Definition

Textile Product Developer: Textile product developers innovate and perform product design of apparel textiles, home textiles, and technical textiles (e.g. agriculture, safety, construction, medicine, mobile tech, environmental protection, sports, etc.). They apply scientific and technical principles to develop innovative textile products.

Essential Skills

  • Measure Yarn Count
  • Textile Marketing Techniques
  • Health And Safety In The Textile Industry
  • Design Warp Knit Fabrics
  • Textile Technologies
  • Portfolio Management In Textile Manufacturing
  • Use Textile Technique For Hand-Made Products
  • Conduct Textile Testing Operations
  • Draw Sketches To Develop Textile Articles
  • Maintain Work Standards
  • Design Weft Knitted Fabrics
  • Challenging Issues In The Textile Industry
  • Develop Specifications Of Technical Textiles
  • Research And Development In Textiles
  • Textile Printing Technology
  • Properties Of Fabrics
  • Nonwoven Machine Technology
  • Draw Sketches To Develop Textile Articles Using Softwares
  • Use Textile Finishing Machine Technologies
  • Decorate Textile Articles
  • Design Woven Fabrics
  • Distinguish Accessories
  • Distinguish Fabrics
  • Braiding Technology


Optional Skills

  • Use Warp Preparation Technologies
  • Textile Chemistry
  • Evaluate Textile Characteristics
  • Control Textile Process
  • Test Physical Properties Of Textiles
  • Finish Processing Of Man-Made Fibres
  • Manufacture Braided Products
  • Develop Textile Colouring Recipes
  • Check Quality Of Products In Textile Production Line
  • Use Warp Knitting Technologies
  • Textile Finishing Technology
  • Use Weaving Machine Technologies
  • Knitting Machine Technology


Alternative Names

  • Textile Product Engineer
  • Fabric Product Development Specialist
  • Textile And Apparel Product Developer
  • Print Design Development Assistant
  • Technical Application Manager
  • Textile Product Specialist
  • Textile Product Development Engineer
  • Textile Business Developer


Higher Level