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

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

Textile colourists prepare, develop and create colours for textile applications.

Professionals 13 skills on file 5 career moves 0 above 60% overlap Closest: printing textile technician, 53%

printing textile technician 53% covered textile printer 45% covered textile dyer 42% covered textile designer 37% covered textile dyeing technician 35% covered textile colourist You are here
Fig. 2 — the 5 nearest destinations from textile colourist. Distance from the centre is how much retraining the move takes; the figure on each is how much of that role a textile colourist 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 2

Table 2 · A bigger jump

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

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textile colourist is filed under Professionals, ISCO major group 2. The full index lists all ten groups.

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How these figures were compiled

Coverage is the share of the target role’s weighted skill requirement a textile colourist 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.