ISCO Occupation Group 3118.2 Clothing Cad Technician
From Open Risk Manual
Definition
Clothing Cad Technician: Clothing CAD technicians use software to create design plans for clothing products. They work in 2D design which is known as surface modelling, or 3D design which is called solid modelling. They use surface modelling to draw a flat representation of the clothing product. In solid modelling, they create a 3D display of a structure or component in order to take a virtual look of the clothing product.
Essential Skills
- History Of Fashion
- Grade Patterns For Wearing Apparel
- Prepare Production Prototypes
- Cad For Garment Manufacturing
- Marker Making
- Manufacturing Of Wearing Apparel
- Operate Computerised Control Systems
- Make Technical Drawings Of Fashion Pieces
- Apparel Manufacturing Technology
- Manufacturing Of Made-Up Textile Articles
- Inspect Wearing Apparel Products
- Create Patterns For Garments
- Standard Sizing Systems For Clothing
- Perform Process Control In The Wearing Apparel Industry
- 3D Body Scanning Technologies
- Draw Sketches To Develop Textile Articles Using Softwares
Optional Skills
- Use 3D Scanners For Clothing
- Analyse Scanned Data Of The Body
- Properties Of Fabrics
- Manage Briefs For Clothing Manufacturing
Alternative Names
- Fashion Cad Technician
- Clothing Computer Aided Designer Technician
- Clothing Cad Specialist
- Cad Fashion Designer
- Clothing Computer-Assisted Designer Technician
- Clothing Cad Operator
