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Your profession: Textile designer (master craftsperson) (m/f)

Professional activities

Textile designers (master craftspersons) direct the work processes in the manufacturing of felt products, lace products, trimmings, embroidery, knitwear and woven goods. They ensure the quality and marketing of products, and train trainees.


Textile designers (master craftspersons) instruct employees and support customers and suppliers.

Fields of work

Textile designers (master craftspersons) work, for example,

in textile design companies in the craft trades

in textile restoration, e. g. for museums

in the workshops of social therapy institutions

in craft trade companies, e. g. specialising in the manufacture of textile jewellery and accessories

The professional profiles are based on information from berufenet at the Federal Employment Agency and BIBB (Federal Institute for Vocational Education and Training).