Skills by Occupation
The skills each role needs — from the EU's official ESCO classification.
Software developer
Data analyst
Web developer
Network engineer
Database administrator
Accountant
Registered nurse
Electrician
Civil engineer
Graphic designer
sign maker
ESCO occupation · 14 essential, 16 optional skills. Click a skill to find jobs that mention it.
Essential skills
present detailed design proposals
make numerical calculations
perform quality control of design during a run
develop creative ideas
design package
draw design sketches
develop design ideas cooperatively
graphic design
develop design concept
conduct research on trends in design
plan new packaging designs
monitor developments in technology used for design
collaborate with designers
develop design plans
Optional & specialised skills
supervise work on design planning
operate monogram-printing device
cut glass
follow safety procedures when working at heights
maintenance of printing machines
types of paint
printing techniques
types of moulded fibres
manipulate glass
process man-made fibres
prepare equipment for textile printing
translate requirement concepts into visual design
paint ship decks
printing media
collaborate in the development of marketing strategies
translate artistic concepts to technical designs
Other matches: prop maker · doll maker · mask maker · wig and hairpiece maker · costume maker
Coming next: live skill demand and trends — how often each skill
actually appears in job ads — arrive with the EURES / Cedefop integration. The skills above
are the canonical requirements for the role from the EU ESCO taxonomy.