dyeing technology
Processes involved in textile dyeing using different dyeing technologies. Also, addition of colours to textile materials using dye stuffs.
Textile colourists prepare, develop and create colours for textile applications.
Competences and skills
13 ESCO relationsEssential knowledge 3 competences
Occupation specific
0 competencesNo competences in this bucket.
Sector-specific
2 competencestextile chemistry
Chemical processing of textiles such as the reactions of textiles to chemicals.
Cross-sector
1 competenceportfolio management in textile manufacturing
The process of managing teams and projects in textile and clothing product development.
Essential skills and competences 8 competences
Occupation specific
0 competencesNo competences in this bucket.
Sector-specific
5 competencesdesign yarns
Developing structural and colour effects in yarns and threads by using yarn and thread manufacturing techniques.
develop textile colouring recipes
Developing recipes for dyeing and printing processes of textiles.
draw sketches to develop textile articles
Draw sketches to develop textiles or wearing apparel by hand. They create visualisations of the motives, patterns or products in order to be manufactured.
draw sketches to develop textile articles using softwares
Draw sketches to develop textiles or wearing apparel using softwares. They create visualisations of the motives, patterns or products in order to be manufactured.
digital
use textile technique for hand-made products
Using textile technique to produce hand-made products, such as carpets, tapestry, embroidery, lace, silk screen printing, wearing apparel, etc.
- Scope note
- These skills may be used for handicraft, textile art and haute-couture.
Cross-sector
3 competencesmaintain work standards
Maintaining standards of work in order to improve and acquire new skills and work methods.
prepare equipment for textile printing
Manufacture screens and prepare printing paste. Use tools and equipment associated with screen printing. Select screen types and mesh for appropriate substrates. Develop, dry and finish screen image. Prepare screens, test screens and printed quality.
seek innovation in current practices
Search for improvements and present innovative solutions, creativity and alternative thinking to develop new technologies, methods or ideas for and answers to work-related problems.
Optional knowledge 1 competence
Occupation specific
0 competencesNo competences in this bucket.
Sector-specific
1 competencetextile marketing techniques
The techniques for creating, communicating and delivering value to customers of textile products and services.
- Scope note
- Includes digital and phyigital marketing techniques.
Cross-sector
0 competencesNo competences in this bucket.
Optional skills and competences 1 competence
Occupation specific
0 competencesNo competences in this bucket.
Sector-specific
1 competenceconduct textile testing operations
Prepare for textile testing and evaluation, gathering the test samples, conducting and recording tests, validating data and presenting results.
- Scope note
- Testing textiles includes testing of all kinds of textile fibrous material and products, from yarns to clothing and other made-up textile products.
Cross-sector
0 competencesNo competences in this bucket.