OES Code: 340380 SAN DIEGO 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
1,210 1,470 21% 260 130 390


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HOW TO FIND BUSINESSES MOST LIKELY TO HIRE DESIGNERS, EXCEPT INTERIOR DESIGNERS IN SAN DIEGO 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
8711 Engineering services
7389 Business services, all other
8422 Arboreta, botanical and zoological gardens
5199 Nondurable goods, all other, wholesale
3511 Turbine & turbine generator set manufacturers
3572 Computer storage device manufacturers
8712 Architectural services
2741 Miscellaneous publishers
9010 Federal government
7363 Temporary help agencies
5947 Gift, novelty & souvenir shops
2711 Newspaper publishers
5999 Miscellaneous retail stores, all other
5943 Stationery stores
5193 Flowers & florists' supplies, wholesale
5136 Men's & boys' clothing, wholesale
5021 Furniture, wholesale

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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