8/20/2020 Floral Designers at My Next Move

Printed for: Ashley Sanchez

Floral Designers
Also called: Designer, Floral Designer, Florist, Flower Shop Laborer/Designer

What they do:

Design, cut, and arrange live, dried, or artificial flowers and foliage.

On the job, you would:

Confer with clients regarding price and type of arrangement desired and the date, time, and place of
delivery.
Select flora and foliage for arrangements, working with numerous combinations to synthesize and develop
new creations.
Order and purchase flowers and supplies from wholesalers and growers.

Knowledge
Business
customer service
sales and marketing

Manufactured or Agricultural Goods

manufacture and distribution of products

Arts and Humanities

English language

Engineering and Technology

design

Skills
Basic Skills
listening to others, not interrupting, and asking good questions
talking to others

Social
looking for ways to help people
understanding people's reactions

Abilities
Verbal
communicate by speaking
listen and understand what people say

Ideas and Logic

create new and original ideas
group things in different ways

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Hand and Finger Use

hold or move items with your hands
keep your arm or hand steady

Personality
People interested in this work like activities that include creating, designing, and making your own
rules.

They do well at jobs that need:

Dependability Cooperation
Attention to Detail Concern for Others
Integrity Independence

Technology
You might use software like this on the job:

Spreadsheet software
Microsoft Excel

Accounting software
Transaction accounting software

Procurement software
Supply ordering software

Education

high school diploma/GED or

some college
usually needed

Job Outlook
New job opportunities are less likely in the future.

$28,040

$19,710 $41,400

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You might like a career in one of these industries:

Retail

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