Career Overlap Occupation record
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Where a filigree maker can go next

5 destinations recorded, ranked by how much of the target role a filigree maker already meets. The closer to the top of Table 1, the less there is to learn.

Filigree makers create a delicate kind of jewellery, usually of gold and silver, called a filigree. They solder together tiny beads, twisted threads or a combination of the two to the surface of an object in the same metal, arranged in an artistic motif.

Also known as filigree artist, jewelery metalworker, filagree maker, filigree jewelry worker, filigree craftsman, filigree jewellery worker, filigree metalworker, filigree worker, fiigree designer.

Craft and related trades workers 39 skills on file 5 career moves 5 above 60% overlap Closest: jewellery assembler, 77%

Fig. 2 · Career map 5 nearest · ESCO v1.2.1
jewellery assembler 77% covered jeweller 75% covered jewellery mounter 73% covered goldsmith 70% covered silversmith 70% covered filigree maker You are here
  • 70% and above · short step
  • 50 to 70% · real move
  • Below 50% · substantial retraining
The 5 nearest destinations from filigree maker, each one a link to that move’s record. Distance from the centre is how much retraining the move takes; the figure on each is how much of that role a filigree maker already covers. All 5 are listed in the tables below.
Table 1

Table 1 · Within reach

Table 2

Table 2 · What the job itself asks for

A filigree maker needs 19 required skills and areas of knowledge. These 10 are the ones fewest other jobs share, so they say the most about the work.

Required skill Area
  • mark designs on metal pieces handling and moving
  • perform damascening communication, collaboration and creativity
  • perform metal work constructing
  • smoothen rough jewel parts handling and moving
  • mount stones in jewels handling and moving
  • repair jewellery handling and moving
  • heat jewellery metals handling and moving
  • select metals for jewellery handling and moving
  • adjust jewellery handling and moving
  • create jewellery handling and moving
Table 3

Table 3 · Jobs that lead here

The reverse view: occupations whose skills already cover much of what a filigree maker does. The figure is how much of this job each one brings.

Index

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Filigree maker is filed under Craft and related trades workers, ISCO major group 7. The full index lists all ten groups.

Note

How these figures were compiled

Overlap is how much of the target role is already part of a filigree maker’s work. It is directional: the figure for the reverse move differs. Every entry above opens the full comparison for that move: what carries over, what is missing, and where to start. The full method.