Textile Designer Career Prospects

Which of the various Career prospects available for textile designer??????????

Textile designers create patterns and prints in fabrics, for personal and household goods such as furniture, rugs, bed linens, towels and clothing.

Career prospects of Textile Designer
-Competition for textile designer positions is expected to be high, according to the U.S Bureau of Labor Statistics
-The BLS predicted that textile designers working in the fashion industry would see an increased demand of only one percent from 2008-2018.
-Despite projected growth, qualified candidates typically outnumber available jobs. –
-Design firms that create clothing for mass-market consumption should have the best employment opportunities, while high-end luxury design jobs are much scarcer.

Employment Areas--
Design Studios
Dyeing & Printing Factories
Export Houses
Fabric Export Houses
Buying House
Corporate House
Merchandising firms
Museums
Research and Development Firms
Retail / Stores
Textile Design Educational Institutes
Textile Mills
Textile Laboratories
With Fashion Designers
Fashion Houses
Handloom Co-operatives
Jewellery Houses
Maintenance and Cleaning Companies
Media Houses

Job Types--
Textile Design Assistant
Design Consultant
Theatre Designer
Textile Design Entrepreneur
Colourist
Dyeing & Printing Consultant
Textile Design Media Specialist
Embroidery Designer
Fabric Resource Manager
Textile Designer
Independent Textile Designer
Textile Design Publicist
Junior Textile Designer
Merchandising Assistant
Textile Lab Manager
Senior Fashion Merchandiser
Exhibition Designer
Fabric Analyzer
Textile Design Specialist
Designer cum Manager

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