OES Code: 340380 VENTURA COUNTY


JOB KEY FOR DESIGNERS, EXCEPT INTERIOR DESIGNERS


Designers design or arrange objects and materials to achieve artistic or decorative effects for apparel or other commercial items. They may also create, mark out, or draw designs for items such as furniture and machinery (product design). Designers are generally categorized according to articles or products designed , such as Clothes Designers, Industrial Designers, or according to type of design work, such as Embroidery Designers.

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PROJECTED ESTIMATES OF EMPLOYMENT (excluding self-employed)

Number Working
in this Occupation
---   Year   ---
1995       2002		 Percent
Change		 Increase/
Decrease		 Additional Openings
Due to People Chang-
ing Occupations
or Retiring 		Sum of
Increase/Decrease
and Additional
Openings
290 350 21% 60 30 90


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HOW TO FIND BUSINESSES MOST LIKELY TO HIRE DESIGNERS, EXCEPT INTERIOR DESIGNERS IN VENTURA COUNTY


The following are the types of firms that employ the most workers in this occupation within this county. They are listed in order from largest to smallest.


Industry Code
(SIC) 		Industry Title          
5992 Florists
7389 Business services, all other
2711 Newspaper publishers
8711 Engineering services
5137 Women's & children's clothing, wholesale
9010 Federal government
5199 Nondurable goods, all other, wholesale
3999 Manufacturing industries, all other
7336 Commercial art & graphic design
3679 Electronic components manufacturers, all other
3572 Computer storage device manufacturers
5193 Flowers & florists' supplies, wholesale
5999 Miscellaneous retail stores, all other
7822 Motion picture & video tape distribution
8712 Architectural services
3663 Radio &TV communications equipment manufacturers
3674 Semiconductors & related device manufacturers
5021 Furniture, wholesale
5699 Miscellaneous apparel & accessory stores
7363 Temporary help agencies
5131 Piece goods & notions, wholesale
5943 Stationery stores
5961 Catalog/mail-order houses
7311 Advertising agencies

Look in the yellow pages of the phone book under the above or similar industry titles, or look in employer directories in libraries. Directories such as Business Prospector, California Services Register and those by chambers of commerce often list firms by Standard Industrial Classification (SIC) code.


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