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Contribute to the development of textile designs

Contribute to the development of textile designs

Unit of competency
National Code
MSTAT4006
State Code
OEZ18
TGA Status
Current
DTWD Status
Approved
Current Release Number
1.00
Current Release Date
22/12/2022
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State Implementation and Classification
Approved Date
03/07/2023
Field of Education
100503 - Textile Design
Original Release Date
03/07/2023
Nominal Hours
35
Description
This unit describes the skills and knowledge required to work with others to develop design concepts for textile products (other than garments) according to a specified brief. Work includes research and creation or adaptation of designs as part of a collaborative process.This unit applies to individuals working in textile design and production roles.No licensing or certification requirements exist at the time of publication. Relevant legislation, industry standards and codes of practice within Australia must be applied.
Notes
Elements and Performance Criteria
1. Prepare to develop textile designs
  • 1.1 Interpret design brief and clarify purpose of textile product
  • 1.2 Determine design requirements and constraints from brief
  • 1.3 Analyse examples of textile designs that meet aspects of the design brief
  • 1.4 Discuss brief with team members and establish design priorities
2. Analyse technical requirements of design brief
  • 2.1 Research and assess trends in yarns and raw materials used in similar textile products
  • 2.2 Identify and assess technical requirements associated with textile production processes
  • 2.3 Identify any additional expertise required for project
  • 2.4 Identify impacts of materials and processes on design
3. Contribute to design concept development
  • 3.1 Use collaboration to develop preliminary concepts as part of a team
  • 3.2 Identify and explore possibilities using the elements and principles of design
  • 3.3 Select appropriate themes and generate visual materials that reflect ideas for colour, texture and other imagery
  • 3.4 Share informed creative and technical ideas with others to inform concept development using suitable communication and presentation tools
  • 3.5 Use simulation to test and evaluate design concepts on products
  • 3.6 Examine design ideas against design brief and select design for further development in consultation with others
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Replaces
State Code National Code Title Type
BAU85 MSTTD4009 Assist in the development of textile designs Unit of competency
State Code National Code Title Type
BIY5 MST40122 Certificate IV in Textile Design and Technology Qualification