A professional who designs and fashions live, cut, dried, and artificial floral and foliar arrangements for events, such as holidays, anniversaries, weddings, balls, and funerals. Responsibilities include:

• Confers with client regarding price and type of arrangement desired.
• Plans arrangement according to client's requirements and costs, utilizing knowledge of design and properties of materials, or selects appropriate standard design pattern.
• Selects flora and foliage necessary for arrangement.
• Trims material and arranges bouquets, sprays, wreaths, dish gardens, terrariums, and other items, using wire, pins, floral tape, foam, trimmers, cutters, shapers, and other materials and tools.
• May decorate buildings, halls, churches, or other facilities where events are planned.
• May pack and wrap completed arrangements.
• May estimate costs and price arrangements.
• May conduct classes or demonstrations.
• May instruct and direct other workers.
• May arrange according to standard designs or under instruction of designer and be designated Floral Arranger.