Floral Decorator
ふらわーそうしょくこう
Industry & Occupation
Classification
- Major : Professional Occupations in Legal, Business, Cultural and Artistic Fields
- Middle : Designers
- Minor : Other Designers
Summary
A specialist profession that designs and creates store displays, gift arrangements, event decorations, etc., using floral materials.
Description
Floral decorators create aesthetically pleasing and functional decorative works by combining fresh flowers, dried flowers, and materials. They handle flower procurement and management, arrangement production using techniques such as wiring and taping, wrapping, decoration setup at stores or event venues, customer service, and proposals. Design proposal skills adapted to seasons and trends, as well as knowledge of color theory, are required.
Future Outlook
With the expansion of the wedding and event markets and the普及 of subscription-based flower delivery services, demand for personalized arrangements is increasing. Business development utilizing online sales and digital marketing will be key.
Personality Traits
Creative / Excellent aesthetic sense / Excellent communication skills / Meticulous / Physically fit
Work Style
Commissioned Production / Event Dispatch / Freelance / Store Work
Career Path
Assistant Florist → Junior Florist → Senior Florist → Store Manager → Independent Business
Required Skills
Color Theory / Floral Material Management / Flower Arrangement / Packaging / Spatial Design / Wiring
Recommended Skills
Customer Service Skills / Event Planning / SNS Marketing / Store Display
Aptitudes (Strengths Preferred)
| Item | Description |
|---|---|
| Attention to Detail & Accuracy | Handling delicate floral materials requires meticulous attention to detail. |
| Creativity & Ideation | Because the ability to create original designs is required. |
| Physical Stamina & Endurance | Due to long hours of standing work and handling heavy objects. |
Aptitudes (Weaknesses Acceptable)
| Item | Description |
|---|---|
| Numerical & Quantitative Analysis | Basic quantity calculations are necessary, but advanced mathematical analysis is not required. |
Related Qualifications
- Floral Decoration Skills Test Level 1
- Floral Decoration Skills Test Level 2
- Japan Flower Designer Association Certified Qualification
Aliases
- Florist
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