Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun designer
5 senses of designer
Sense 1
interior designer, designer, interior decorator, house decorator, room decorator, decorator -- (a person who specializes in designing architectural interiors and their furnishings)
=> specialist, specializer, specialiser -- (an expert who is devoted to one occupation or branch of learning)
Sense 2
architect, designer -- (someone who creates plans to be used in making something (such as buildings))
=> creator -- (a person who grows or makes or invents things)
Sense 3
graphic designer, designer -- (someone who specializes in graphic design)
=> specialist, specializer, specialiser -- (an expert who is devoted to one occupation or branch of learning)
Sense 4
designer, intriguer -- (a person who devises plots or intrigues; "he is believed to be the principal designer of the terrorist bombing attack")
=> planner, contriver, deviser -- (a person who makes plans)
Sense 5
couturier, fashion designer, clothes designer, designer -- (someone who designs clothing)
=> creator -- (a person who grows or makes or invents things)