Career Overlap Occupation record Edition 1 · ESCO v1.2.1
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Where a mask maker can go next

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

Mask makers construct, adapt and maintain masks for live performances. They work from sketches, pictures and artistic visions combined with knowledge of the human body to ensure the wearer maximum range of movement. They work in close cooperation with the designers.

Technicians and associate professionals 24 skills on file 5 career moves 0 above 60% overlap Closest: performance hairdresser, 60%

performance hairdresser 60% covered scenic painter 58% covered dresser 54% covered set builder 50% covered prop maker 48% covered mask maker You are here
Fig. 2 — the 5 nearest destinations from mask maker. Distance from the centre is how much retraining the move takes; the figure on each is how much of that role a mask maker already covers. All 5 are listed in the tables below.
  • 70% and above · short step
  • 50 to 70% · real move
  • Below 50% · substantial retraining
Table 1

Table 1 · Within reach

Table 2

Table 2 · A bigger jump

Possible, but expect real retraining rather than a sideways step.

Index

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mask maker is filed under Technicians and associate professionals, ISCO major group 3. The full index lists all ten groups.

Note

How these figures were compiled

Coverage is the share of the target role’s weighted skill requirement a mask maker 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.