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3471 DECORATORS AND COMMERCIAL DESIGNERS
 


    Decorators and commercial designers apply artistic techniques to product design, interior decoration and sales promotion.

    Tasks include -

    (a) designing industrial and commercial products, including new types and styles of clothing and accessories, and endeavouring to harmonise aesthetic considerations with technical and other requirements;

    (b) creating interior decorating schemes and planning furnishings for homes. public buildings, ships and other places;

    (c) designing and painting stage scenery;

    (d) tattooing decorative designs on client's skin;

    (e) creating and executing artistic effects for use in show windows and other display areas;

    (f) performing related tasks;

    (g) supervising other workers.



    Examples of the occupations classified here:

  • Decorator, display

  • Decorator, interior

  • Designer, fashion

  • Designer, industrial products

  • Tattooist


  • Some related occupations classified elsewhere:

  • Architect, interior - 2141

  • Artist, commercial - 2452


   
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 Updated 18 September 2004, by VA.