“…This condition is inverted with [17,51] which states that human resource is a dominant factor in building the learning society than marketing, place and capital. The results of the T test statistic in Table 4, signed that the conditions invalid batik craftsmen design characteristics (X2) against batik craftsmen performance (Y), showed Tcom < Tref (22,76 > 1,960), confirmed that the behavior of batik craftsmen utilizing design, gives influence to the formation batik craftsmen performance in the face of the competition era that in line with the research conducted by [26,56], in which the character designs in batik after have tended to show the results of batik as a work, deserving of appreciation from the other party. These conditions show that batik craftsmen has had motivation to make batik design as a profession, where the motivation to make batik design activities as a profession, according to data from observation field is 24%, and the need for the recognition of batik as a profession, based on the observations in field was 80%, so batik has actually had the awareness to make the character designs that have been owned to get recognition from the community of batik, consumers and governments , in order to face global competition.…”