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
wearing apparel patternmaker
ESCO occupation · 21 essential, 5 optional skills. Click a skill to find jobs that mention it.
Essential skills
alter wearing apparel
distinguish fabrics
draw sketches to develop textile articles using softwares
cut fabrics
operate garment manufacturing machines
apparel manufacturing technology
perform process control in the wearing apparel industry
operate computerised control systems
inspect wearing apparel products
coordinate manufacturing production activities
manufacture wearing apparel products
analyse supply chain strategies
manufacturing of made-up textile articles
distinguish accessories
create patterns for garments
make technical drawings of fashion pieces
standard sizing systems for clothing
use pattern-cutting softwares
grade patterns for wearing apparel
manufacturing of wearing apparel
CAD for garment manufacturing
Optional & specialised skills
Other matches: clothing CAD patternmaker · clothing product grader · sewing machinist · wearing apparel presser · embroidery machine operator
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.