Roles · Marketing and media

AI apparel designer

Designs clothing and accessories. Creates original designs or adapts fashion trends. Identifies target markets for designs.

Kofi Saleh“I design clothing and accessories for target markets.”An example character, not a real person.
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Apparel designer · What it does

Three tasks it takes off your hands

  1. Sketches rough and detailed drawings of apparel or accessories.
  2. Identifies target markets for designs looking at factors.
  3. Selects materials and production techniques to be used.
Where these come from

The tasks of “Fashion Designers” (O*NET 27-1022.00), as O*NET lists them:

  • Sketch rough and detailed drawings of apparel or accessories, and write specifications such as color schemes, construction, material types, and accessory requirements.
  • Identify target markets for designs, looking at factors such as age, gender, and socioeconomic status.
  • Select materials and production techniques to be used for products.

Apparel designer · Tools and industries

It works in the tools you already use

  • Adobe Creative Cloud software
  • Adobe Illustrator
  • Adobe InDesign
  • Adobe Photoshop
  • Microsoft Excel
  • Microsoft Office software

Industries it fits

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Role facts from O*NET 31.0 Database (U.S. Department of Labor, Employment and Training Administration (USDOL/ETA), CC BY 4.0), written in our words. Sources and credits