footwear patternmaker
Footwear patternmakers design and cut patterns for all kinds of footwear using a variety of hand and simple machine tools. They check various nesting variants and perform material consumption estimation. Once the sample model has been approved for production, they produce series of patterns for range of footwear in different sizes.
Also called: footwear pattern designer and cutter, footwear pattern cutter, footwear pattern designer, pattern designer and cutter, footwear pattern-maker, footwear pattern designer and maker, pattern designer and maker
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- essential skills
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- optional skills
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Where you can go from here
8 rolesOccupations sharing the most essential skills with this one. The number is a count, not an opinion.
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- footwear designer9 skills in common
- footwear product developer9 skills in common
- footwear product development manager8 skills in common
- footwear maintenance technician6 skills in common
- footwear production technician6 skills in common
- footwear quality technician6 skills in common
- shoemaker6 skills in common
Essential skills
11Optional skills
11- apply development process to footwear design
- create solutions to problems
- create technical sketches for footwear
- design 2D pattern for footwear 3D visualisation
- develop footwear collection
- ergonomics in footwear and leather goods design
- footwear creation process
- manual cutting processes for leather
- prepare footwear samples
- reduce environmental impact of footwear manufacturing
- use communication techniques
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