Preparation
| Item | Value |
|---|---|
| Preparation zone | Zone 4 – Considerable preparation needed |
| What O*NET says the zone requires | Considerable skill, knowledge, or experience is needed |
| Broad occupation in O*NET | True (Yes) |
| Skills listed for this occupation | 6 |
| Abilities listed for this occupation | 6 |
| Tasks listed for this occupation | 5 |
| Interest scores given for this occupation | 6 |
Skills
The 6 skills with the highest importance values in this occupation's records.
| Skill | O*NET element | Importance | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Active Listening | 2.A.1.b | 4.0 | 08/2019 |
| Reading Comprehension | 2.A.1.a | 3.88 | 08/2019 |
| Complex Problem Solving | 2.B.2.i | 3.75 | 08/2019 |
| Critical Thinking | 2.A.2.a | 3.75 | 08/2019 |
| Speaking | 2.A.1.d | 3.5 | 08/2019 |
| Judgment and Decision Making | 2.B.4.e | 3.25 | 08/2019 |
The importance value is what each record itself carries on O*NET's importance scale; the date is the date in each record.
Abilities
The 6 abilities with the highest importance values in this occupation's records.
| Ability | O*NET element | Importance | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fluency of Ideas | 1.A.1.b.1 | 3.88 | 08/2019 |
| Near Vision | 1.A.4.a.1 | 3.88 | 08/2019 |
| Originality | 1.A.1.b.2 | 3.88 | 08/2019 |
| Deductive Reasoning | 1.A.1.b.4 | 3.75 | 08/2019 |
| Oral Comprehension | 1.A.1.a.1 | 3.75 | 08/2019 |
| Oral Expression | 1.A.1.a.3 | 3.75 | 08/2019 |
The importance value is what each record itself carries on O*NET's importance scale; the date is the date in each record.
Tasks
The tasks O*NET records for this occupation, with the type, respondent count and date each record carries.
| Task | Type | Incumbents responding | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Prepare sketches of ideas, detailed drawings, illustrations, artwork, or blueprints, using drafting instruments, paints and brushes, or computer-aided design equipment. | Core | 55 | 08/2019 |
| Modify and refine designs, using working models, to conform with customer specifications, production limitations, or changes in design trends. | Core | 55 | 08/2019 |
| Evaluate feasibility of design ideas, based on factors such as appearance, safety, function, serviceability, budget, production costs/methods, and market characteristics. | Core | 55 | 08/2019 |
| Confer with engineering, marketing, production, or sales departments, or with customers, to establish and evaluate design concepts for manufactured products. | Core | 55 | 08/2019 |
| Present designs and reports to customers or design committees for approval and discuss need for modification. | Core | 55 | 08/2019 |
Work interests
The interest scores O*NET gives this occupation, on the six interest types.
| Interest | Score | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Artistic | 5.55 | 11/2023 |
| Realistic | 4.64 | 11/2023 |
| Investigative | 4.05 | 11/2023 |
| Enterprising | 3.69 | 11/2023 |
| Conventional | 3.48 | 11/2023 |
| Social | 1.84 | 11/2023 |