profession file · read as its task mix
mostly shared ground
Fashion designer
fashion
Fashion designers research trends, sketch collections, drape and fit samples, and work with pattern makers and factories to get garments produced. AI is arriving in trend analysis, sketch generation and virtual sampling, while fittings and fabric decisions stay hands-on.
The exposed part of the week
// tasks in this mix that sit in machine territory or moving fast
The part that gains value
// the shared and human ground in this job's mix
The full mix
// what fills this job's week ( ●●● core · ●● regular · ● occasional )
Safer ground: build these
// the future skills that shield this particular mix
Creativity
coming up with ideas & pushing them forward
Cultural literacy
understanding how events & contexts are affected by culture
Design
understanding & applying design logic
Intuition
having instinctive guidance along the way
AI literacy
understand how ai would affect us, for better or worse
Imagination
dreaming & seeing what could be
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