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Beaverton, OR - USA

Monthly Salary drjobs

Not Disclosed

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Salary Not Disclosed

Vacancy

1 Vacancy

Job Description

Manager Notes:

  • This position is onsite WHQ for the hybrid schedule. Because of the duration and uncertainty of extensions candidates must be local to be considered.
  • Must provide a creative portfolio.
  • Preferably 5 Years of experience.
  • Previous experience in Lifestyle Footwear Focus is needed

WHO WE ARE LOOKING FOR

Were looking for a Footwear Color Design to combine their experience problem solving abilities and creativity to help build the future of Footwear Color Design. The ideal candidate needs to elevate the consumer product experience with a focus on both the art & science of Color. In this role you will drive an emotional connection to footwear through the use of narrative and storytelling.

WHAT YOU WILL WORK ON

As the Footwear Color Designer you will bring to life trend-relevant narrative-driven concepts by being a color specialist at the product and collection level. This will require driving product excellence through the connection of design development and manufacturing. Through research and deep consumer understanding you will be on the cutting edge of color trends fashion art design and sports-related products.

WHO YOU WILL WORK WITH

On a day to day basis you will be working with a wide-range of internal partners including Footwear and Apparel Color Designers Developers and Product Line Managers.

WHAT YOU BRING

TO BE CONSIDERED FOR THESE ROLES YOU MUST SUBMIT A CREATIVE DESIGN PORTFOLIO (Please provide website links or attach pdf files when you apply)

EXPERIENCE:

  • At least 3-5 years of experience in a design environment working with footwear color materials textiles and/or color trends
  • Establishing blocking strategies & thoughtful color journeys - composed of business-driving essentials and energy-generating distinctive color stories.
  • Ability to collaborate with other designers/Design Directors to create palettes and color flow based on category color strategy
  • Development of products including coordinating with multiple partners to ensure the accuracy of produced designs a plus
  • Demonstrates a strong understanding of color technology and how to achieve desired color effects: materials dyes finishes and color achievability
  • Ability to provide color design support for design team as needed outside of assigned product load
  • Ability to plan and execute the product color details and review all samples troubleshoot for achievability issues and clearly communicate changes in order to ensure timely completion of each project
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Highly proficient in Adobe Creative Suite (Illustrator InDesign Photoshop) and Keynote on a Mac Platform
  • Understanding of the Footwear Product Creation process a plus.
  • Passion for Design

Employment Type

Full Time

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