decorationist

English

Etymology

From decoration +‎ -ist.

Noun

decorationist (plural decorationists)

1. One who creates or applies decoration.
   • 1981, Maharaja Ranjit Singh, as Patron of the Arts, page 49:

     The doors were carved by the village craftsmen who were fanciful decorationists.

   • 2003, Brenda Laurel, Design Research: Methods and Perspectives, page 16:

     Designers are variously seen as decorationists, elitists or servants of the consumerist machine.