leather goods designer
Leather goods designers are in charge of the creative process of leather goods. They perform fashion trends analysis, accompany market researches and forecast needs, plan and develop collections, create concepts and build the collection lines. They additionally conduct the sampling, create prototypes or samples for presentation and promote concepts and collections. During the collection development, they define the mood and the concept board, the colour palettes, the materials and produce drawings and sketches. Leather goods designers identify the range of materials and components and define the design specifications. They collaborate with the technical team.
Also called: leather goods drawer, leatherware drafter, fashion leather goods designer, leatherware designer, leather goods designer & developer, leather goods creator, leather goods fashion designer, leather goods designer and developer
- 18
- essential skills
- 10
- optional skills
- 8
- related roles
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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.
- leather goods product developerWhat changes?17 skills in common
- leather goods product development managerWhat changes?15 skills in common
- footwear product developerWhat changes?12 skills in common
- footwear designer11 skills in common
- footwear product development manager10 skills in common
- leather goods production manager8 skills in common
- leather goods quality manager8 skills in common
- leather goods manufacturing technician7 skills in common
Essential skills
18- apply development process to footwear design
- apply fashion trends to footwear and leather goods
- communicate commercial and technical issues in foreign languages
- create mood boards
- develop footwear and leather goods marketing plans
- develop leather goods collection
- ergonomics in footwear and leather goods design
- footwear and leather goods marketing planning
- footwear creation process
- implement footwear marketing plan
- innovate in footwear and leather goods industry
- leather goods components
- leather goods manufacturing processes
- leather goods materials
- leather goods quality
- sketch leather goods
- use communication techniques
- use IT tools
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