Textile designers create patterns and designs for woven, knitted, printed, or embroidered fabrics. They need a strong understanding of color, texture, and manufacturing processes. In India, textile designers are in demand due to the country's rich textile heritage and growing fashion industry.

• Key Skills: Design software (CAD), color theory, knowledge of fabrics, trend forecasting.
• Job Outlook: Good, with opportunities in apparel, home furnishings, and textile manufacturing.