Career Overlap Occupation record
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Where a glass painter can go next

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

Glass painters design and create visual art on glass or crystal surfaces and objects such as windows, stemware and bottles. They use a variety of techniques to produce decorative illustrations ranging from stenciling to free-hand drawing.

Also known as stained glass painter, crystal painter, glass object pattern designer, window painter, pattern designer on glass, painter on glass.

Craft and related trades workers 34 skills on file 5 career moves 3 above 60% overlap Closest: decorative painter, 76%

Fig. 2 · Career map 5 nearest · ESCO v1.2.1
decorative painter 76% covered ceramic painter 72% covered artistic painter 63% covered street artist 49% covered sculptor 49% covered glass painter You are here
  • 70% and above · short step
  • 50 to 70% · real move
  • Below 50% · substantial retraining
The 5 nearest destinations from glass painter, 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 glass painter 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 glass painter needs 15 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
  • articulate artistic proposal communication, collaboration and creativity
  • create original paintings communication, collaboration and creativity
  • develop visual elements communication, collaboration and creativity
  • submit preliminary artwork communication, collaboration and creativity
  • work independently as an artist communication, collaboration and creativity
  • create artwork communication, collaboration and creativity
  • paint surfaces constructing
  • use artistic materials for drawing communication, collaboration and creativity
  • use painting techniques communication, collaboration and creativity
  • create sketches communication, collaboration and creativity
Table 3

Table 3 · Jobs that lead here

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

Index

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

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How these figures were compiled

Overlap is how much of the target role is already part of a glass painter’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.