| Official title | Graphic design and visual communication activities | Motion picture, video and television programme production activities | Computer programming activities | Industrial product and fashion design activities | Interior design activities |
| Plain-language summary | Use this class for graphic design and visual communication activities when the main activity includes Activities of graphic designers and Graphic design of web pages. Check exclusions and nearby codes before applying it to a mixed activity. | Use this class for motion picture, video and television programme production activities when the main activity includes Production of motion pictures, videos or audiovisual and television programme elements and Production of advertising films. Check exclusions and nearby codes before applying it to a mixed activity. | Use this code when the main activity is writing, modifying, testing, or supporting software for clients or internal systems. | Use this class for industrial product and fashion design activities when the main activity includes Fashion design related to textiles, wearing apparel, shoes, jewellery, furniture and other interior decoration, and other fashion goods, as well as other personal or household goods and Industrial design, carried out also through specialised software, i.e. creating and developing designs and specifications that optimise the use, value, package and appearance of products, including the determination of the materials, mechanism, shape, colour and surface finishes of the product, taking into consideration human characteristics and needs, safety, market appeal in distribution, use and maintenance. Check exclusions and nearby codes before applying it to a mixed activity. | Use this class for interior design activities when the main activity includes Activities of interior decorators and Interior design services (e.g. the planning and designing of interior spaces to meet the aesthetic and functional needs of people focusing mainly on finishes, furniture and colour palettes). Check exclusions and nearby codes before applying it to a mixed activity. |
| Official inclusions | - - activities of graphic designers
- - graphic design of web pages
- - activities of communication designers
- - activities specialised in the design of messages and information, taking into account the characteristics and needs of people, corporate objectives, market attractiveness and dissemination media
- - design and consulting in the content and external appearance of campaigns and communication content; conception and design of visual images (corporate design) and media of corporate communication; brand design and brand updating; determination of visual language (form, colour, typography of publications, didactic illustration of complex and abstract contexts)
| - - production of motion pictures, videos or audiovisual and television programme elements
- - production of advertising films
- - production of animated audiovisual works
- - production of television or video news programmes
- - production of vlogs
| - - designing the structure and content of, the writing, modifying (including updates and patches), testing and maintaining of software and applications, including:
- - systems software
- - video game software and applications / gaming applications
- - video game middleware
- - business and finance software applications
| - - fashion design related to textiles, wearing apparel, shoes, jewellery, furniture and other interior decoration, and other fashion goods, as well as other personal or household goods
- - industrial design, carried out also through specialised software, i.e. creating and developing designs and specifications that optimise the use, value, package and appearance of products, including the determination of the materials, mechanism, shape, colour and surface finishes of the product, taking into consideration human characteristics and needs, safety, market appeal in distribution, use and maintenance
| - - activities of interior decorators
- - interior design services (e.g. the planning and designing of interior spaces to meet the aesthetic and functional needs of people focusing mainly on finishes, furniture and colour palettes)
- - drafting designs for interior decoration
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| Official exclusions | - - design of computer-produced graphics for animations, see 59.11
- - designing the structure of web pages applying principles of software engineering, see 62.10
- - web design in combination with programming of web pages, see 62.10
| - - film duplicating (except reproduction of motion picture film for theatrical distribution) as well as reproduction of audio and video recordings on physical media from master copies, see 18.20
- - wholesale of recorded media, see 46.49
- - retail sale of recorded media, see 47.69
- - post-production activities, see 59.12
- - reproduction of motion picture film for theatrical distribution, see 59.12
| - - publishing of software or gaming on demand services, cloud-based software and gaming applications, see 58.2
- - development of software associated with publishing, see 58.2
- - translation or adaptation of non-customised software for a particular market on own account, see 58.29
- - operation of online gaming / video game sites, see 60.39
- - planning and designing computer systems that integrate computer hardware, software and communication technologies, even though providing software might be an integral part, see 62.20
| - - engineering design, i.e. applying physical laws and principles of engineering in the design of machines, materials, instruments, structures, processes and systems, see 71.12
- - design of computer plans for 3D printing, see 71.12
| - - architectural design activities, see 71.11
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| Typical examples | - - Activities of graphic designers
- - Graphic design of web pages
- - Activities of communication designers
- - Activities specialised in the design of messages and information, taking into account the characteristics and needs of people, corporate objectives, market attractiveness and dissemination media
| - - Production of motion pictures, videos or audiovisual and television programme elements
- - Production of advertising films
- - Production of animated audiovisual works
- - Production of television or video news programmes
| - - Custom software development agency
- - Mobile app development studio
- - Outsourced programming team
- - Web application development company
| - - Fashion design related to textiles, wearing apparel, shoes, jewellery, furniture and other interior decoration, and other fashion goods, as well as other personal or household goods
- - Industrial design, carried out also through specialised software, i.e. creating and developing designs and specifications that optimise the use, value, package and appearance of products, including the determination of the materials, mechanism, shape, colour and surface finishes of the product, taking into consideration human characteristics and needs, safety, market appeal in distribution, use and maintenance
| - - Activities of interior decorators
- - Interior design services (e.g. the planning and designing of interior spaces to meet the aesthetic and functional needs of people focusing mainly on finishes, furniture and colour palettes)
- - Drafting designs for interior decoration
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| Common reasons to choose this code | - - activities of graphic designers
- - graphic design of web pages
- - activities of communication designers
- - activities specialised in the design of messages and information, taking into account the characteristics and needs of people, corporate objectives, market attractiveness and dissemination media
| - - production of motion pictures, videos or audiovisual and television programme elements
- - production of advertising films
- - production of animated audiovisual works
- - production of television or video news programmes
| - - designing the structure and content of, the writing, modifying (including updates and patches), testing and maintaining of software and applications, including:
- - systems software
- - video game software and applications / gaming applications
- - video game middleware
| - - fashion design related to textiles, wearing apparel, shoes, jewellery, furniture and other interior decoration, and other fashion goods, as well as other personal or household goods
- - industrial design, carried out also through specialised software, i.e. creating and developing designs and specifications that optimise the use, value, package and appearance of products, including the determination of the materials, mechanism, shape, colour and surface finishes of the product, taking into consideration human characteristics and needs, safety, market appeal in distribution, use and maintenance
| - - activities of interior decorators
- - interior design services (e.g. the planning and designing of interior spaces to meet the aesthetic and functional needs of people focusing mainly on finishes, furniture and colour palettes)
- - drafting designs for interior decoration
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| Common reasons not to choose this code | - - design of computer-produced graphics for animations, see 59.11
- - designing the structure of web pages applying principles of software engineering, see 62.10
- - web design in combination with programming of web pages, see 62.10
| - - film duplicating (except reproduction of motion picture film for theatrical distribution) as well as reproduction of audio and video recordings on physical media from master copies, see 18.20
- - wholesale of recorded media, see 46.49
- - retail sale of recorded media, see 47.69
- - post-production activities, see 59.12
| - - publishing of software or gaming on demand services, cloud-based software and gaming applications, see 58.2
- - development of software associated with publishing, see 58.2
- - translation or adaptation of non-customised software for a particular market on own account, see 58.29
- - operation of online gaming / video game sites, see 60.39
| - - engineering design, i.e. applying physical laws and principles of engineering in the design of machines, materials, instruments, structures, processes and systems, see 71.12
- - design of computer plans for 3D printing, see 71.12
| - - architectural design activities, see 71.11
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| Usually not this code | - - Design of computer-produced graphics for animations
- - Designing the structure of web pages applying principles of software engineering
- - Web design in combination with programming of web pages
| - - Film duplicating (except reproduction of motion picture film for theatrical distribution) as well as reproduction of audio and video recordings on physical media from master copies
- - Wholesale of recorded media
- - Retail sale of recorded media
- - Post-production activities
| - - A company that mainly licenses its own packaged SaaS product
- - A cloud hosting provider
- - A management consultancy advising on IT strategy
| - - Engineering design, i.e. applying physical laws and principles of engineering in the design of machines, materials, instruments, structures, processes and systems
- - Design of computer plans for 3D printing
| - - Architectural design activities
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| Related codes | - - 59.11 Motion picture, video and television programme production activities
- - 62.10 Computer programming activities
- - 74.11 Industrial product and fashion design activities
- - 74.13 Interior design activities
- - 74.14 Other specialised design activities
- - 74.1 Specialised design activities
| - - 18.20 Reproduction of recorded media
- - 46.49 Wholesale of other household goods
- - 47.69 Retail sale of cultural and recreational goods n.e.c.
- - 59.12 Motion picture, video and television programme post-production activities
- - 59.20 Sound recording and music publishing activities
- - 60.20 Television programming, broadcasting and video distribution activities
- - 74.20 Photographic activities
- - 74.99 All other professional, scientific and technical activities n.e.c.
- - 77.22 Rental and leasing of other personal and household goods
- - 82.99 Other business support service activities n.e.c.
- - 90.12 Visual arts creation activities
- - 90.20 Activities of performing arts
- - 90.3 Support activities to arts creation and performing arts
- - 90.39 Other support activities to arts and performing arts
- - 59.13 Motion picture and video distribution activities
- - 59.14 Motion picture projection activities
- - 59.1 Motion picture, video and television programme activities
| - - 58.29 Other software publishing
- - 62.20 Computer consultancy and computer facilities management activities
- - 63.10 Computing infrastructure, data processing, hosting and related activities
- - 58.2 Software publishing
- - 60.39 Other content distribution activities
- - 92.00 Gambling and betting activities
- - 95.10 Repair and maintenance of computers and communication equipment
- - 62.1 Computer programming activities
| - - 71.12 Engineering activities and related technical consultancy
- - 74.12 Graphic design and visual communication activities
- - 74.13 Interior design activities
- - 74.14 Other specialised design activities
- - 74.1 Specialised design activities
| - - 71.11 Architectural activities
- - 74.11 Industrial product and fashion design activities
- - 74.12 Graphic design and visual communication activities
- - 74.14 Other specialised design activities
- - 74.1 Specialised design activities
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| Parent hierarchy | N PROFESSIONAL, SCIENTIFIC AND TECHNICAL ACTIVITIES > 74 Other professional, scientific and technical activities > 74.1 Specialised design activities > 74.12 Graphic design and visual communication activities | J PUBLISHING, BROADCASTING, AND CONTENT PRODUCTION AND DISTRIBUTION ACTIVITIES > 59 Motion picture, video and television programme production, sound recording and music publishing activities > 59.1 Motion picture, video and television programme activities > 59.11 Motion picture, video and television programme production activities | K TELECOMMUNICATION, COMPUTER PROGRAMMING, CONSULTING, COMPUTING INFRASTRUCTURE AND OTHER INFORMATION SERVICE ACTIVITIES > 62 Computer programming, consultancy and related activities > 62.1 Computer programming activities > 62.10 Computer programming activities | N PROFESSIONAL, SCIENTIFIC AND TECHNICAL ACTIVITIES > 74 Other professional, scientific and technical activities > 74.1 Specialised design activities > 74.11 Industrial product and fashion design activities | N PROFESSIONAL, SCIENTIFIC AND TECHNICAL ACTIVITIES > 74 Other professional, scientific and technical activities > 74.1 Specialised design activities > 74.13 Interior design activities |
| Rev. 2 mapping | - - 74.10 -> 74.12 (scope-aligned)
| | - - 62.01 -> 62.10 (scope-aligned)
| - - 74.10 -> 74.11 (scope-aligned)
| - - 74.10 -> 74.13 (scope-aligned)
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