Ausbildung career
Textile Designer/Craftsperson – Embroidery Ausbildung in Germany
German name: Textilgestalter/in im Handwerk - Sticken
The vocational training as a Textile Designer/Craftsperson specializing in Embroidery is a recognized craft profession. You will learn to artistically and skillfully design and decorate textiles using various embroidery techniques. The duration of the training can vary.
What you do
- Designing embroidery patterns and motifs
- Selecting and preparing textiles and threads
- Applying various embroidery techniques (e.g., satin stitch, cross-stitch, Richelieu)
- Operating and maintaining embroidery machines and tools
- Repairing and restoring embroidered textiles
- Advising clients on design and materials
- Quality control of finished embroidery work
Requirements
- Minimum of a Hauptschulabschluss (secondary school certificate)
- Manual dexterity and fine motor skills
- Creativity and a sense of aesthetics
- Good color perception and an eye for detail
- Patience and conscientiousness
- Interest in textiles and traditional craft techniques
- Customer orientation and communication skills
Career prospects
- 1Employment in craft workshops, studios, or museums
- 2Specialization in specific embroidery techniques or restoration
- 3Further training to become a Master Craftsperson (Meister)
- 4Self-employment with your own studio
- 5Work in the fashion or costume industry (theater, film)
Open positions
There are no open positions in this career right now. New positions come in several times a day.
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Answers from our data on salary, length, German level and open positions.
How much do you earn in a Textile Designer/Craftsperson – Embroidery Ausbildung in Germany?
Usually 700 to 1,100 € a month. Pay rises with each year of training; the company sets the exact amount.
What German level do I need for a Textile Designer/Craftsperson – Embroidery Ausbildung?
Usually B1 German is enough. It is a guideline: some companies ask for more, some accept less.
What are the requirements for a Textile Designer/Craftsperson – Embroidery Ausbildung?
Minimum of a Hauptschulabschluss (secondary school certificate); Manual dexterity and fine motor skills; Creativity and a sense of aesthetics; Good color perception and an eye for detail.
Where can I find open Textile Designer/Craftsperson – Embroidery Ausbildung positions?
There are no open positions right now. New positions come in several times a day.
How to apply as a Textile Designer/Craftsperson – Embroidery
Create your German CV, no account needed. Then apply to one of the open positions.
Career information is based on BERUFENET by the Federal Employment Agency.