clothing designer

Work site environment

• Non-smoking
• Air conditioned

Work setting

• Retail business

Responsibilities

Tasks

• Supervise staff (apprentices, stages hands, design team, etc.)
• Fashion designers design and create clothing and accessories for men, women and children

Experience and specialization

Area of work experience

• Design

Art or fashion design experience

• High fashion - haute couture
• Women's clothing

Area of specialization

• Clothing

Additional information

Security and safety

• Criminal record check

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Fast-paced environment
• Work under pressure
• Tight deadlines
• Attention to detail
• Ability to distinguish between colours
• Sitting
• Combination of sitting, standing, walking
• Standing for extended periods
• Bending, crouching, kneeling

Own tools/equipment

• Tools

Personal suitability

• Client focus
• Dependability
• Excellent written communication
• Initiative
• Judgement
• Organized
• Reliability

Benefits

Financial benefits

• Bonus
• Commission
• Gratuities