Ocularist Requirements, Skills & Qualifications

The following common skills and qualifications are required of an Ocularist:

  • Courses in Medical Illustration or Fine Art.
  • Previous experience as an Ocularist.
  • High-level artistic ability.
  • Effective communication skills.
  • Solid knowledge of ocular anatomy and ocular fabrication and fitting.

Note that this is not an exhaustive list of Ocularist skill, qualifications and experience. Job requirements for specific Ocularist roles may vary, depending on the industry and type of employer.