designer Meaning, Definition & Usage

  1. noun a person who specializes in designing architectural interiors and their furnishings
    interior decorator; house decorator; interior designer; room decorator; decorator.
  2. noun someone who creates plans to be used in making something (such as buildings)
    architect.
  3. noun someone who specializes in graphic design
    graphic designer.
  4. noun a person who devises plots or intrigues
    intriguer.
    • he is believed to be the principal designer of the terrorist bombing attack
  5. noun someone who designs clothing
    fashion designer; couturier; clothes designer.

WordNet

De*sign"er noun
Definitions
  1. One who designs, marks out, or plans; a contriver.
  2. (Fine Arts) One who produces or creates original works of art or decoration.
  3. A plotter; a schemer; -- used in a bad sense.

Webster 1913