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Textile Designer in Craft – Weaving Ausbildung in Germany

German name: Textilgestalter/in im Handwerk - Weben

The vocational training (Ausbildung) as a Textile Designer in Craft, specializing in Weaving, is a recognized vocational profession. You will learn how to design textile products, select yarns, and process them on looms to create unique fabrics and objects.

What you do

  • Designing patterns and designs for textile products
  • Selecting and preparing suitable yarns and materials
  • Setting up and warping looms
  • Manual and machine weaving of fabrics and objects
  • Conducting quality checks and finishing textiles
  • Advising clients on individual commissions
  • Maintenance and care of tools and machines

Requirements

  • Creativity and a sense of aesthetics
  • Good spatial imagination
  • Manual dexterity and fine motor skills
  • Patience and meticulousness in work
  • Interest in textile materials and techniques
  • At least a secondary school leaving certificate (Hauptschulabschluss)
  • Good German language skills (B2 level)

Career prospects

  1. 1Specialization in specific weaving techniques or materials
  2. 2Master craftsman examination (Meisterprüfung) as a Textile Designer in Craft
  3. 3Self-employment with your own workshop or studio
  4. 4Further training as a technician (e.g., textile technology)
  5. 5Working in design offices or the textile industry

Open positions

There are no open positions in this career right now. New positions come in several times a day.

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Frequently asked questions

Answers from our data on salary, length, German level and open positions.

How much do you earn in a Textile Designer in Craft – Weaving 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 in Craft – Weaving Ausbildung?

Usually B2 German is enough. It is a guideline: some companies ask for more, some accept less.

What are the requirements for a Textile Designer in Craft – Weaving Ausbildung?

Creativity and a sense of aesthetics; Good spatial imagination; Manual dexterity and fine motor skills; Patience and meticulousness in work.

Where can I find open Textile Designer in Craft – Weaving Ausbildung positions?

There are no open positions right now. New positions come in several times a day.

How to apply as a Textile Designer in Craft – Weaving

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.