Skills by Occupation
The skills each role needs — from the EU's official ESCO classification.
Software developer
Data analyst
Web developer
Network engineer
Database administrator
Accountant
Registered nurse
Electrician
Civil engineer
Graphic designer
textile, leather and footwear researcher
ESCO occupation · 20 essential, 10 optional skills. Click a skill to find jobs that mention it.
Essential skills
conduct research on trends in design
distinguish fabrics
distinguish accessories
monitor textile manufacturing developments
textile materials
use textile finishing machine technologies
challenging issues in the textile industry
physics
evaluate textile characteristics
maintain work standards
test physical properties of textiles
perform chemical experiments
measure yarn count
health and safety in the textile industry
research and development in textiles
chemistry
manage scale-up experiments for manufacturing of products
reduce environmental impact of footwear manufacturing
analyse experimental laboratory data
seek innovation in current practices
Optional & specialised skills
Other matches: shoe and leather accessories specialised seller · shoe and leather accessories shop manager · cutting machine operator · footwear hand sewer · leather goods packing operator
Coming next: live skill demand and trends — how often each skill
actually appears in job ads — arrive with the EURES / Cedefop integration. The skills above
are the canonical requirements for the role from the EU ESCO taxonomy.