Uniform Designer
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Industry & Occupation
Classification
- Major : Professional Occupations in Legal, Business, Cultural and Artistic Fields
- Middle : Designers
- Minor : Other Designers
Summary
A specialized profession that plans and designs uniforms for companies, organizations, sports teams, etc., handling comprehensively from material selection to pattern design, prototyping, and mass production.
Description
Uniform designers are professionals who plan and design uniforms for companies, sports teams, schools, etc., tailored to the client's brand image and usage scenarios. They handle everything consistently from creating design drawings and CAD data, selecting colors and materials, pattern making, prototype verification, to coordinating with sewing factories and managing mass production. They are required to balance functionality (ease of movement, durability, comfort) with visual impression, and communication skills with clients and manufacturing staff are also important.
Future Outlook
Demand is expected to remain stable due to strengthening corporate branding and increasing emphasis on functionality and sustainability. Expectations are also high for new areas such as the development of uniforms incorporating smartwear and IoT functions.
Personality Traits
Able to respond flexibly / Creative / Detail-oriented / Excellent communication skills / Good teamwork skills
Work Style
Apparel work / Design office / Freelance / Office work / Partial remote work possible
Career Path
Assistant Designer → Junior Designer → Senior Designer → Design Director → Creative Director
Required Skills
Adobe Illustrator / Apparel CAD / Color Design / Pattern Making / Photoshop
Recommended Skills
English Document Comprehension / Fabric Material Knowledge / Marketing Knowledge / Trend Analysis
Aptitudes (Strengths Preferred)
| Item | Description |
|---|---|
| Attention to Detail & Accuracy | Because design mistakes in details or dimensional errors affect quality. |
| Communication Skills | Because coordination with clients and manufacturing staff is necessary. |
| Creativity & Ideation | Original designs and ideas are required. |
Aptitudes (Weaknesses Acceptable)
| Item | Description |
|---|---|
| Physical Stamina & Endurance | Because there is less heavy labor that requires physical strength. |
Related Qualifications
- Color Certification
- Fashion Business Proficiency Test
- Pattern Making Technology Certification
Aliases
- Corporate Uniform Designer
- Sports Uniform Designer
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