Textile designers create patterns and designs for woven, knitted, printed, or embroidered fabrics. They work with various materials and techniques to produce aesthetically pleasing and functional textiles for clothing, home furnishings, and industrial applications.

• Key Skills: Design software (CAD), color theory, knowledge of textile manufacturing processes, trend forecasting.
• Job Outlook: Opportunities exist in apparel companies, home furnishing manufacturers, and design studios.