Where a leather goods product developer can go next
5 destinations recorded, ranked by how much of the target role a leather goods product developer already meets. The closer to the top of Table 1, the less there is to learn.
Leather goods product developers perform and interface between design and actual production. They analyse and study designer’s specifications and transform them into technical requirements, updating concepts to manufacturing lines, selecting or even designing components and selecting materials. Leather goods product developers also perform the pattern engineering, namely they make patterns manually and produce technical drawings for various range of tools, especially cutting. They evaluate prototypes, performing required tests for samples and confirming the customer’s quality requirements and pricing constrains.
Professionals 21 skills on file 5 career moves 5 above 60% overlap Closest: leather goods designer, 81%
- 70% and above · short step
- 50 to 70% · real move
- Below 50% · substantial retraining
Table 1 · Within reach
- leather goods quality control laboratory technician 72% covered · difficulty 24.9
- leather goods designer 81% covered · difficulty 22.9
- leather goods product development manager 67% covered · difficulty 38.4
- leather goods quality technician 66% covered · difficulty 32.7
- leather goods manual operator 64% covered · difficulty 28.6
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leather goods product developer is filed under Professionals, ISCO major group 2. The full index lists all ten groups.
How these figures were compiled
Coverage is the share of the target role’s weighted skill requirement a leather goods product developer already meets, counting required skills in full and supplementary ones at 0.35. 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.