What does a Shoe Modeller do?

You turn shoe designs into technical plans ready for production.

What education does Shoe Modeller require?

Apprenticeship (EFZ) (36 months)

How much does a Shoe Modeller earn?

Entry ~CHF CHF 46'000, mid ~CHF CHF 56'000 per year (approximate).

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Shoe Modeller

Textiles & Fashion

Shoe modellers are the technical link between design and production in the footwear industry. They realise the designs in such a way that the models can be mass-produced. They make precise cutting templates and determine the sequence of work required for production. You calculate the technical data on the computer and define the manufacturing specifications. You have the following knowledge:

Entry

~CHF 46'000

CHF 3'833/Mt.

Mid

~CHF 56'000

CHF 4'667/Mt.

Senior

~CHF 71'120

CHF 5'927/Mt.

Approximate values — salaries may vary by region, employer and experience.

📚 Education

LevelApprenticeship (EFZ)

Duration36 months

Your path to Shoe Modeller

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Secondary School

You are here

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Decision

ApprenticeshipHigh SchoolSpecialized School

Apprenticeship (EFZ)3–4 years

Company + vocational school

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Optional: Vocational Baccalaureate+1 year

Opens path to UAS

Work directlyBMS during apprenticeshipBMS after apprenticeship

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Career Start

Qualified professional

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Starting salary: CHF 46'000/year

Academic Requirements

🔢 Mathematics5/10

🔬 Science4/10

💻 IT5/10

🔧 Manual8/10

🎨 Artistic2/10

📊 Ratings

⚖️ Work-Life-Balance6/10

🎨 Creativity4/10

🤝 Social Contact4/10

💪 Physical Demands7/10

🔮 Future Outlook4/10

🔥 Demand (current)1/10

✨ AI Risk5/10

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