From wood painter to decorative painter
14 of the 21 essential skills of a decorative painter are already essential for a wood painter — about 67% of the job, before you learn anything new.
These numbers compare two occupations, not you and a job. What you personally already cover depends on what you have actually done.
- 14
- skills carry over
- 7
- would be new
- 67%
- of the target job covered
- 21
- essential skills of a decorative painter
What a decorative painter does
Decorative painters design and create visual art on different kinds of surfaces such as pottery, casings, glass and fabric. They use diverse materials and a variety of techniques to produce decorative illustrations ranging from stenciling to free-hand drawing.
What carries over
14 skillsEssential in both jobs. This is the part of the move you have already made.
- articulate artistic proposal
- contextualise artistic work
- create artwork
- create original paintings
- create sketches
- develop visual elements
- gather reference materials for artwork
- intellectual property law
- maintain an artistic portfolio
- select artistic materials to create artworks
- submit preliminary artwork
- use artistic materials for drawing
- use painting techniques
- work independently as an artist
What would be new
7 skillsEssential for a decorative painter and not for a wood painter. Note that the taxonomy describes activities rather than tools, so some of these may be things you already do under a different name.
Other moves from wood painter
2 roles- porcelain painter14 skills in common
- glass painter14 skills in common
No account needed to start
How far are you from being a decorative painter?
MyNodes reads your CV once, maps it to this same taxonomy, and shows you which roles you are already closest to and the few skills that would open the most doors. The file is deleted as soon as it has been read.