Textile and leather pattern makers

Patronistas para productos en textil y piel

2.5
AI exposure: Low
2.5 / 10
Theoretical estimate — not a prediction
Employees
509
Average salary
23,591 €
Exposed wage index
3M €
employment × salary × score
Score sub-components
D
Displacement potential 8
C
Current AI capability 7
F
Physical barrier 2.5
R
Regulatory friction 1
Formula: (D*C/10)*(1-F/20)*(1-R/20)
Automation vector
Pattern makers translate fashion designs into technical plans for manufacturing, working with specialized textile CAD software in digital environments. AI already automates size grading and cutting optimization (marker making) to save fabric far more efficiently than an experienced human. Being a technical task based on geometry and design data management, the vulnerability to automation by intelligent software is high in the textile industry.
Automation vector (Spanish)
Los patronistas traducen diseños de moda a planos técnicos para su fabricación, operando con software CAD textil especializado en entornos digitales. La IA ya automatiza el escalado de tallas y la optimización del corte (marcada) para ahorrar tela de forma mucho más eficiente que un humano experimentado. Al ser una labor técnica basada en la geometría y el manejo de datos de diseño, la vulnerabilidad a la automatización por software inteligente es elevada en la industria textil.
Augmentation EU AI Act: Minimal risk Employment confidence: B
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Source: LFS Q4 2025, INE Census 2021, SEPE 2024 · Methodology v30 · CC BY 4.0 · Authors: Álvaro de Nicolás, Miguel Sureda