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Detroit, MI

Color Designer

Detroit, MI

Osinski Inc

Detroit, MI

Color Designer

Creates working colored sketches
Utilizes automated systems and technology (SAP, PC, Color Computer, etc.) to develop, diagnose and/or improve processes and resolve customer issues
Develops and maintains a safe working environment and good housekeeping conditions
Assist in completing CAD revisions, color updates, technical packages, graphics, prints, and trim details
Ensures that all SAP paperwork is completed properly and accurately
Performs other tasks as requested
Rendering of footwear and apparel color concept work

Detroit, MI

Designer Color

Detroit, MI

Brakus-McKenzie

Detroit, MI

Designer Color

Assists Color Manager with color card realization
Consults and works closely with the members of the Fabric/Material teams
Develops the Fabric/Material Directions
Works as a member of the Color & Trend team on creating
Gathers all respective inputs and information from various parties in the business, such as trend agencies, miscellaneous fairs, and forums and during respective trend trips
Assists the Category Designer Color & Trend
Color Directions and combinations

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Houston, TX

Color & Material Designer

Houston, TX

Bernier-Koss

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Houston, TX

Color & Material Designer

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Create action plan and timeline for follow through
Review product briefs to identify material packages / concepts to be developed
Explore new materials opportunities and provide alternative material sources for better pricing and shorter lead times without comprise of material integrity
Work closely with Design and Merchandising to procure critical design information related to the material development of a style or product category
Work with Merchandising and Design to strategize on material selections per category
Create an article palette for assigned projects to maximize our efficiencies in the development process with focus on shorter lead times and better pricing
Work with HQ Material specialist, vendors and Branch Office (B/O) staff to influence shorter material development lead times

Education Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Industrial

New York University

Bachelor’s Degree in Industrial

Skills Skills

Demonstrates a strong understanding of color technology and how to achieve desired color effects: materials, dyes, finishes and color achievability
Ability to conduct in-depth research on consumer trends and insights in order to drive innovative design solutions
Proficiency with Illustrator and Photoshop
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Ability to work in a team-based environment
Excellent Illustration skills
Ability to collaborate with Color Leads to create palettes and color flow based on category color strategy
Connection to sport and sport style trends
3 - 5 years relevant experience
Some travel may be requested

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Color & Material Designer Resume Examples & Samples

Work with Merchandising / Design / Development teams to review upcoming “blue-sky” needs for product concepts and new material technology
Create action plan and timeline for follow through
Review product briefs to identify material packages / concepts to be developed
Explore new materials opportunities and provide alternative material sources for better pricing and shorter lead times without comprise of material integrity
Work closely with Design and Merchandising to procure critical design information related to the material development of a style or product category
Work with Merchandising and Design to strategize on material selections per category
Create an article palette for assigned projects to maximize our efficiencies in the development process with focus on shorter lead times and better pricing
Work with HQ Material specialist, vendors and Branch Office (B/O) staff to influence shorter material development lead times
Assist Color/Materials Manager in developing footwear color palettes twice a year for the Footwear product lines. Work up all color combinations for product in the product line
Define and execute against seasonal color initiatives. Provide seasonal direction for color and materials and lead material developments. Create and apply color palette to seasonal product lines. Work closely with other members of the Product Creation Teams, planning and merchandising the seasonal footwear lines. Design and spec product utilizing Adobe Creative Suite to meet timelines and cost parameters
Research worldwide marketplace for trends in new color and materials inspiration. Present findings and recommendations to category Product Creation Team. May require attending special trend or trade shows
Provide seasonal colors with correct information from Design to Product Development
Provide and/or coordinate technical support for product or illustrations as needed for linelist, catalog, hangtags or printed product information for merchandising/design, sales representatives, buyers, customers and/or management review meetings
Collaborate with an international staff of people and effectively interface and communicate to create a merchandisable line of footwear
Communicate frequently with apparel counterparts to maintain color, trend and materials consistency as needed.Knowledge of textile constructions, leather, synthetic, rubber, EVA types and end uses. And Footwear construction types and end uses.Ability to communicate effectively, both verbally and in writing, with management, staff, factories and vendors
Emphasis on clear communication with countries where English is a second language
Use considerable tact and cultural sensitivity, sound judgment, and discretion in all contacts
Identify/evaluate problem areas and recommend effective solutions
Use exceptional time management skills to accomplish challenging objectives and manage heavy workload
Understand basic engineering and metric measurements
Use good color and texture perception to identify possible quality problems and salability of footwear
Possess a familiarity with building color palettes and working through color combinations for footwear
Possess working knowledge of merchandise design process in the footwear industry
Strong creative and design abilities and excellent interpersonal/communication skills
Thorough knowledge of color and material trends and material finishes
Proficiency in graphic design desktop (MAC) tools with emphasis on speed, accuracy and productivity. Includes working knowledge of Adobe Illustrator, Adobe Photoshop, Entourage, Keynote or PowerPoint

Technical Designer Color Resume Examples & Samples

Color each model taking consideration of footwear design
Conduct successful data uploading process in applicable systems
Create professional presentations
Assist in optimizing the colour process to ensure the most efficient workflow for the respective category
Knowledge and use of Macintosh computer design software/systems (Illustrator)
Extraordinary sense for color, color combination, their application and color trends

Color Designer Footwear Resume Examples & Samples

Leads the creation of apparel and graphic color palette direction with footwear leadership for assigned category
Designs color direction for assigned category based on input from design leadership
Leads the category as a color and trend consultant to Marketing Product Managers, Designers and Key Accounts
Responds to all color related questions from marketing, design and development
Partner with design and materials development to inform product aesthetics
Collects relevant information needed to design a market relevant and consumer focused collection. This to include all possible sources to gain this information: Interact with athletes, HSK, consumers to gain insights
Collaborate with marketing to remain informed of current trends and market needs
Research color and trend for the North American Market
Produces color and material trend and travel reports for other members of the design team
Works as a member of the color and trend team on creating seasonal color collections. Seasonal color collections
Color direction and blocking combinations
Executes color direction on multiple products
Creates and delivers inspiration/presentations to showcase creative output
Collaborates across-categories to maintain horizontal alignment
Computer skills (Apple Mac, Freehand, PhotoShop)
Ability to operate in a fast past, ever changing work environment

Color Designer Resume Examples & Samples

Creates working colored sketches
Coordinate and maintain seasonal materials, color standards, and presentation boards
Assist in completing CAD revisions, color updates, technical packages, graphics, prints, and trim details
Research of color concept based on consumer insights and long term vision of brand color goals
Rendering of footwear and apparel color concept work
2+ years of design experience
Excellent Illustration skills
Proficiency with Illustrator and Photoshop
Experience in the consumer products industry
Ability to work in a team-based environment
Demonstrated success meeting aggressive project timelines
Some travel may be requested

Color & Material Designer Resume Examples & Samples

Knowledge of footwear materials, footwear construction, colors, and design processes is important. Keeping organized and maintaining design timelines
Utilize knowledge of category specific consumer trends and culture to improve product performance, costing and appearance. Knowledge of action sports driven lifestyle markets is important
Keep up to date on competitor products, consumer retail habits and market trends
Create seasonal color stories based off creative direction and trend research that speaks to the DC Shoes consumer
In combination with color, apply materials and create detailed CADs for development. Color and Material Designers will also manage and create color-merchandising sheets in collaboration with merchandising counterparts
Consistently produce concepts, participate in creative brainstorms as well as follow creative direction to reach the desired design objectives
Bachelors’ degree in Graphic Design, Industrial Design or related field
2-3+ years of related design experience
General knowledge of footwear materials, footwear construction, colors, and design processes
Understanding of sourcing processes and costing implications a plus
Must have thorough knowledge of Adobe Illustrator, InDesign and Photoshop
Ability to work well independently as well as in a team environment within the creative standards set by management
Limited domestic and international travel required

Designer Color & Materials Resume Examples & Samples

Collaborate with Design teams to ensure clear communication, optimisation of processes, and on-time deliveries to stakeholders
Manage the maintenance and communication of the design process calendar and participate in creating & approving the calendar. This will be in partnership with GOPS team, the creative direction function horizontally, and the BU categories. Improve efficiencies, allocation, workstream & system speed advancements. Tailor and adjust based on various timelines per BU
Provide operational support for Color, Trend, Materials, and Graphics through process optimization, calendar management, communication, and design tool support
Mange internal and external resource allocation including planning budget, and communication
Communicate, estimate and manage budget for assigned projects
Support communication of Color and Trend news to the department
Managing and implementing of design projects and processes, particularly in terms of improvements within different BUs, locations and departments
Manage seasonal and multi-seasonal design projects
In coordination with Finance, maintenance of decision making tools for the management of design resources and support of design management in assessing the feasibility of workload and resource allocation
Support the management of complexity levels within the responsibility of design in line with the strategic and business objectives of Company
Support the continuous exchange of relevant process information between Creation Centers, group affiliates, licensees, and/or collaborations
Coordinate, lead, and problem solve incoming new design projects or new design resources (for example 3D, plug-in scripts, digital working tools or new platforms). Ensure a seamless integration with existing design tools, or a smooth transfer for the creative direction team enablers. Manage dynamics with design resources, I.T. and other prominent stakeholders
Sound knowledge in the sporting goods industry
Credible competence and attitude in dealing with creative resources
Holistic thinkers - establish and promote end-to-end process strategies and initiatives
Strong presentation, planning and analytical skills
Ability to travel domestically and internationally, if necessary
College or University Degree
Minimum of 3 years experience in Design, or 3 years within the adidas Brand experience (Communication, Marketing, Brand Design)
Valid and competent industry experience

Designer Color & Materials Resume Examples & Samples

Trade publications, general interest press, trend services, fashion and sportswear magazines and websites
Store checks, market visits, and team travel as provided
Relevant forecast and sell-through numbers from our Marketing counterparts
Assists a team in seasonal and long-term design direction for their category within the following topics
Footwear and Apparel Color
Footwear Materials
Contributes to aforementioned design direction by, but not limited to
Assisting in trend forecasting content relevant to our consumer and brand
Works closely with members of the category’s design team. This includes but is not limited to
Providing Color and Material content and direction
Collaboration and critiquing

Color & Materials Designer Resume Examples & Samples

Color and Materials Designers are tasked with setting the vision for the development and coordination of interior and exterior color and materials design for Ford and Lincoln vehicle programs
Designers follow the development of color and materials from concept through approval and must coordinate the release of master samples
Designers are expected to be able to evaluate color, texture, gloss and finishes and work with suppliers as necessary
Color and Materials Designer candidates must provide a portfolio that demonstrates creativity, a strong understanding of colors and materials, design and trend leadership, brand awareness, production experience, and multi-tasking ability
Bachelor's Degree in Industrial Design, Fine Arts or equivalent with specialization in fashion, textiles or related field
3+ years of experience required in color and material design and development in automotive, product, and/or textile design
3+ years of experience with Microsoft Office suite
Design sensitivity and ability to quickly comprehend
Strong written and verbal communication skills to interface with internal design, cross-functional product development teams, and suppliers
Strong organization and analytic skills to cohesively lay out commodity strategies and track multiple developments

Senior Color & Materials Designer Resume Examples & Samples

Creating more efficient, creative, and positive working environment
A strong knowledge of material suppliers, material production, and technical material feasibilities
Has a strong understanding of Color and Material trends, application, and cycles
Ability to operate in a fast pace, ever changing work environment
Direct experience in footwear design, fashion design or any design relevant environment
Thorough knowledge of art and design with clear understanding of visual design or any design related environment

Designer Color Resume Examples & Samples

Visualizes defined Color & Trend Directive
Analysis color inputs from Design and Marketing
Communicates and approves Final Color lab-dips
Develops the Fabric/Material Directions
Visualizes the Fabric/Material Presentation
Supports, as a consultant for Color and Trend, the Women BU
Supports all design team members with Color issues
Color and Trend research on global market
Gathers all respective inputs and information from various parties in the business, such as trend agencies, miscellaneous fairs, and forums and during respective trend trips
Works as a member of the Color & Trend team on creating
A global seasonal color card
Color Directions and combinations
Assists Color Manager with color card realization
Prepares the color card meetings
A global Trend Direction
Has the Lead in visualizing the Trend presentation
Acts as a Color and Trend consultant to Marketing PLMs, designers, key accounts and subsidiaries
Is responsible for the creation of the Fabric/Material trend Directive
Has the visual Lead in creating fabric/material boards
Consults and works closely with the members of the Fabric/Material teams
Supports the members of these teams with new directions
Prepares and holds specific Color and Trend presentations to external and internal customers
Communicates with all members of the global Color and Trend team and shares inputs and information
Assists the Category Designer Color & Trend

Color & Material Designer Resume Examples & Samples

Designers are required to maintain an awareness of developments in related fields, i.e. furniture, fashion, architecture design, and apply that knowledge to automotive design
Performs related duties as required
Bachelor's Degree in Industrial Design or Fine Arts with specialization in automotive, fashion, textiles or product design
2+ years of experience required in color and material design and development in automotive, product or textile design
2+ years of experience with Microsoft Office suite
Digital capabilities in modeling and rendering (Alias, VRED) as well as sketching/rendering (Photoshop, Illustrator)
User Experience (UX) is highly preferred
Advanced materials and innovation is highly preferred
Positive attitude and ability to work in a team

Senior Color Designer, Footwear Resume Examples & Samples

Knowledge of color mixing, color compatibility and color placement
Knowledge of footwear design, materials and construction/processes
Present effectively and communicate confidently to all levels of the organization, including Senior Management
Work independently as well as collaboratively to perform a variety of tasks with different levels of complexity by developing effective planning and organizing
Participate conscientiously and with accountability with own and cross-functional teams, and facilitate effective team outcomes
Negotiate skillfully, balancing authority, directness and forcefulness with diplomacy in situations with both internal and external groups
Communicate updates and project status to the team and others in a timely and appropriate manner
Receive and give feedback in a positive, constructive manner
8+ years of design experience in footwear and/or color
Advanced level Adobe Illustrator; Photoshop and InDesign a plus
Have managed or mentored more junior designers in this area
Bachelor’s degree in fashion, product or industrial design or fine arts

Senior Color Designer Resume Examples & Samples

Set color design strategy at the categorical level and support color design lead with seasonal color storytelling
Support Color Committee process and collaborate with fellow color ambassadors in creation of trend-right, brand-right color palettes. Research and interpret color trend as necessary
Apply color to outdoor apparel and gear. Present collections through storytelling to be reviewed throughout seasonal product creation and complete visual line plans
Provide color mentorship, inspiration and motivation to product designers in creating innovative color solutions
Manage color swatch library systems as well as color tool development and operations
Works collaboratively with other members of the design, merchandising and product strategy team to support the goals of the brand

Color & Materials Designer Resume Examples & Samples

Assists in preparation of the release and transmittal of all related information regarding approved color and materials, and correlates the development and release of master sample requirements within these programs
Remains cognizant of developments within one or more of the related industrial fields to incorporate innovation and technical advantages into current and future product programs
Evaluates color, texture, gloss and finish and works with suppliers as necessary
Must meet the requirements for the Color Vision Acuity Test
Bachelor's Degree in Industrial Design, Fine Arts or equivalent with specialization in automotive, fashion, textiles or product design
Should possess development knowledge with a variety of materials and processes
Ability to accurately analyze color and material issues and effectively communicate solutions
Knowledgeable of automotive suppliers, their products and process capabilities
Should be a good communicator: written and oral, well-organized & motivated, and ability to work independently

Designer, Footwear Color Resume Examples & Samples

Support the Footwear Creative Direction by helping to build early directional concepts that offer insight into relevant Color, Trend, & Print. Create a library of resources each season by researching online, at retail, and at shows
Drive the Seasonal Direction by creating and executing seasonal direction on styles within footwear – by applying Color and Prints onto product
Collaborate and deliver Apparel alignment for key strategy seasonal initiative
Assist in Seasonal Color Palettes for Footwear and help in their creation, distribution, and management in Centric
Help to develop, order, and maintain CSI standards and library for the Footwear team
BFA in Design with 2 + years experience
Basic understanding of construction, materials, color application, color standards and adherence to best practices for each
Strong presentation skills and comfort working with a group in an extremely fast paced environment
Obsessive drive to push the boundaries on Footwear

Footwear Color Designer Resume Examples & Samples

4 years minimum in color footwear design with a general understanding of construction, materials, sourcing and commercialization
Bachelor’s degree in Graphic design, Product Design, or related field
Bring your passion and expertise
Set color design strategy at the categorical level and support color design manager with seasonal color storytelling
Collaborate with fellow color designers in creation of trend-right, brand-right color palettes. Research and interpret color trend as necessary
Apply color to footwear and present collections through storytelling to be reviewed throughout seasonal product creation and complete visual line plans
Works collaboratively with other members of the design, Marketing, development and product strategy team to support the goals of the brand
Demonstrated excellence in enforcing color process and implementing color strategy
Highly knowledgeable around current trends, color, materials, and running related trends and products
Proven ability to meet deadlines within a product development calendar
Computer proficiency
Adobe CC/CS Illustrator, Photoshop MS Office (Word, Power Point, Excel),
Effectively plans and executes changes

Color & Material Designer Resume Examples & Samples

Prefer development knowledge with a variety of materials and processes
Prefer ability to accurately analyze color and material issues and effectively communicate solutions
Prefer knowledge of automotive suppliers, their products and process capabilities

Color Designer Resume Examples & Samples

Creates formulations that meet the customer’s requirements in a timely and cost effective manner
Focus on the entire process including, blending, compounding and secondary steps in conversion including injection molding
Develop new formulas for color samples that meet or exceed the requirements of customers. Must demonstrate precision in color design, optimization of process and minimizing raw material costs
Ensures correct elements are used for different colorant types and loadings to achieve desired impact
Problem solves and troubleshoots
Prepares reports including those to support sales and business projects
Enters data to maintain complete and timely records
Builds the file design capability by entering match data into the color computer system
Observes applicable safety, health, and environmental rules and guidelines. Uses appropriate protective equipment
Ensures required paperwork is completed properly and accurately
Performs other tasks as requested
Associates Degree or 6 years relevant work experience in lieu of degree
Must have knowledge of and understand the chemistry of raw materials, such as pigments, resins and additives, to ensure formulations result in the lowest cost, on-color designs, which can be efficiently converted into production processes
Must be able to read/comprehend written and oral instructions in English; read and comprehend safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, procedure manuals and product recipes/material identifications
Must have math skills to add, subtract, multiply and divide and the ability to perform these operations using units of weight measurement, volume, and distance
Must be able to effectively communicate one-on-one and in small group situations
Must have ability to reason and address problems involving a few concrete variables in standardized situations
Must have manual dexterity sufficient to operate a wide variety of small hand tools, scales, spatula, barrel cart, hand trucks, fork lift, utility knife, and mixer/blender machinery and computer equipment
10 years relevant experience required (in addition to education requirements)
While performing the duties of this job, the individual is regularly required to stand, walk, stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl; use hands to finger, handle, or feel objects tools or controls; talk and/or hear
Occasionally required to sit
The individual must frequently lift and/or move up to 25 pounds
Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, the ability to adjust focus and the ability to differentiate color
Requires the use of safety equipment as dictated by the work area such as safety glasses and shoes, dust mask, hard hat, respirator, face shield, hearing protection, chemical suit, gloves, aprons, etc
Work is inside and the typical noise level is loud
Regularly exposed to moving mechanical parts and fumes or airborne particles. The individual is frequently exposed to vibration. The employee is occasionally exposed to toxic or caustic chemicals and risk of electrical shock
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Designer Color & Material Resume Examples & Samples

Understanding of marketplace (footwear/streetwear/urban) history, consumer, and current positioning
Has a strong understanding of color and material trends, application, and cycles
Practical experience in footwear design, fashion design or any design relevant environment

Technical Color Designer Resume Examples & Samples

Modify designs of the international inline range considering adidas standards and technical feasibility (e.g. CI, colour strategy) to meet internal and external customer needs
Create colour stories for SMSU ranges in accordance with global adidas design direction and customer specific needs
Create customer specific graphic designs and develop inline graphics further according to SMSU needs
Create professional presentations and mood boards in order to effectively communicate design concepts internally and externally
Manage own sports categories in regards to project planning and execution
Prepare design packs and other handover documents according to SMSU modifications. Ensure technical accuracy and to support a smooth workflow in development process
Collaborates with inline design, marketing and development teams regarding color schemes, color stories, graphics and placement ideas based on the customers needs, technical feasibility and brand objectives
Ensure accordance of customer wishes and adidas brand standards in all design related work
Advanced knowledge of art and design with clear understanding of visual design concepts and an extraordinary sense for color, color combination, their application and color trends
Independent and self-responsible worker who pays high attention to detail and is able to multitask
Good overview of today’s sports products from all areas
Fluent in English (word and writing)
Qualified to degree level in Design/Trend related studies, preferable in the area of fashion or graphic design
First practical work experience in a customer orientated design environment (through internships, work experiences or freelancing)

Color Material & Finish Designer Resume Examples & Samples

Develop and design surface materials (graphics, color, trims, textiles and grains) for visible surfaces and parts through sketches or 3D images. (e.g. exterior and interior form)
Visualise new CMF design solutions
Initiate the development of master samples and secure the right quality level on the intended surface materials
Continuously develop knowledge about the industry, applications and the customers’ needs
Continuously developing knowledge about the industry, applications and the customers’ needs
Maintain a close cooperation with the global design network and our other studios around the world
Minimum BA/BFA degree required, Master’s degree preferred
Knowledge of latest available material and finishing techniques
Understanding of future trends
Proficiency in Adobe Design package, i.e. Illustrator, Photoshop and InDesign
Proven aesthetic, visual and ideation skills
Customer and application knowledge
Entrepreneurial mind set

Color Material & Finish Designer, Mack Trucks Resume Examples & Samples

Visualize new CMF design solutions
Support the Design Quality Manager to secure the correct visual quality of the output from the Product Design Process in due time
Lead the development and construction of 3D digital and physical models regarding surface material
Continuously develop knowledge about the industry, applications and the customers’ needs
Support the Chief Designer and Site Manager with input to the general improvement of the processes, strategies and competencies of the Product Design department, for the benefit of the company and the brand
Minimum 3-5 years of documented experience in the design field, experience from automotive industry a merit
Understanding of Brand strategies

Designer, Women s Footwear, Color & Material Resume Examples & Samples

In conjunction with Design Leadership, design and develop seasonal Cole Haan Women's footwear which includes concepting, creating and seasonal color & material veneering
Create seasonal footwear collections through elegant and innovative product solutions for the Cole Haan Women's Collegetown & Out of Town category
Must have strong foundational knowledge and understanding of color and material as it relates to fashion, lifestyle, and sport footwear
Partner with Product Merchandising in the creation of line plans, briefs and final product solutions through a continually expanding and evolving understanding of the business, consumer needs and market stories as applied to channel and product segmentation
Collaborate and communicate with Brand Design, Brand Marketing and Product Merchandising peers to create strong market relevant product stories across disciplines
Bachelor's degree in Footwear Design or related field
Minimum of 4-5 years experience in footwear design within athletic, fashion footwear product creation
Must have a functional knowledge of Digital Design Platforms (expert 2D abilities in Adobe Illustrator)
Must have traditional hands on footwear development skills (patternmaking, mold making, materials and tech packs)

Assistant Technical Designer Color Resume Examples & Samples

Help on the execution of the seasonal Direction of the Category according to market trends as well as overall Design Direction and ensure consistency though graphics
Assist in the global Creative Direction research process
Support on developing creative graphic solutions to individual products ( Apparel / Footwear / Accessories )
Work with creative process and executes towards given targets
Assist on verbally presenting graphic ideas and details with clarity in small groups and team meetings
Support on ensuring an efficient process and communication flow between design, marketing and development for all issues regarding the ranges and products
Knowledge of graphic design preferably with awareness of the competitive market
Graphic Design apprenticeship or comparable education

Color & Material Designer Resume Examples & Samples

Contributing to the Design process with hands-on and hands-off skills
As being one of the experts in the design network, you will actively participate in transversal efforts to generate world-class innovations and product directions meeting customer styling expectations
You will also be an important actor in the development of programs, interacting with various internal partners
Master's degree in Industrial Design or adequate
Experience in Industrial Design within an industrial environment, ideally in the automotive industry (> 2 years after degree)
Solid presentation, planning and organizational skills
Team player with strong communication skills (verbal, written and graphical)
Didital software skills with: Painter, Alias, Photoshop and Illustrator
Willingness to travel frequently
High level of internal & external networking capabilities
International mindset, overseas experience is a plus
Minimum bi-lingual (English and German required)
Capability to balance personal and professional life
Thorough knowledge of the market, the industry and the product
Drive and knowledge to lead product definition and value creation

Designer Color & Material Teamsport Resume Examples & Samples

With the leadership of the Teamhead Design Teamsport Footwear deliver seasonal Colour and Material stories and designs that are both in line with the seasonal creative direction and consumer relevant for Puma Teamsport
Work proactively with the Teamhead Design Teamsport Footwear and Innovation team to deliver compelling Material innovations on a seasonal basis
Co-ordinate material development with the in house development team, sourcing, and suppliers. Provide testing evaluation, and interpretation of results, and communicating them to the team
Provide consumer analysis, market research, and material exploration to the cross functional team
Establish seasonal colour palettes and build captivating seasonal stories that resonate with our key consumer in close collaboration with the Teamhead Design Teamsport Footwear and Creative Direction Team
Responsible for translating the seasonal stories into tangible Colour and Material design solutions for the entire Teamsport Footwear portfolio, accountable for the completion and update of all Colour and Material specification packages to a consistent format
Execute design deliverables in adherence to product creation timeline
Work with the Product Development team to execute designs that adhere to costing goals while advancing category initiatives and be a development partner through on-site factory presence
Minimum 3 years� experience within Design Industry as a Color & Material Designer or related
An in depth knowledge of materials (leather, textile, woven and non-woven, plastic, print) regarding properties, functional value and limitations, within product design
Strong understanding of the relationship between Colour and Product Design
In depth knowledge of the Performance Sports market, most notably in Football
Knowledge and experience with function based technical products
Proficient in Adobe suite, and Microsoft office
A creative flair and a passion for all design disciplines
Solution driven mindset with a strong emphasis on collaboration
Excellent professional presentation and communication skills in English

Assistant Chief Designer Color Trim-temporary Resume Examples & Samples

Lead internal program team in execution of originial, innovativeand fresh design appropriate to program requirements
Guide and develop creative design solutions that demonstrate and integrate customer focus and brand requirements into 2D and 3D proposals
Guide internal team integration program goals and objectives while working effectively crossfunctional with engineering, marketing and suppliers
Problem solve difficult issues and recommend alternatives for resolution
Guide, implement and make recommendations concerning strategy of the future state for brand, process, technology integration, etc. and communicate effectively with internal team members for execution
Make aesthetic based decisions incorporating proportion, form, graphics and program requirements into proposed design solutions
Bachelor oder Master Degree in Automotive/Industrial Design
Minimum of five to ten years experience working in production prgrams
High creative abilities in terms of theme sketching and design execution through production
Experience of working with suppliers, Manufacturing Engineering, Program Management and Marketing

Senior Color Designer Resume Examples & Samples

Drives the category color strategy and application
Utilizes strong understanding of color technology and how to achieve desired color effects: materials, dyes, finishes and color achievability
Plans and executes the product color details and reviews samples, troubleshoots achievability issues 25% of the time
Provides category forecast color needs for global palette building
Uses solid presentation skills to varied audiences
Shares process and product finishing expertise across category and design function and influences others to evolve creative skills
Leads in depth research on consumer trends, insights, competitors, for a focused market segment/category
Stays abreast of industry and technology development within the product design profession
Continuously advances product, process, and design skills reflective of an expert design professional
Rotating member of Color Council
Bachelor's degree in Design, Art or a related field
At least 8 years' relevant work experience or Associate of Art degree from an accredited art school with a minimum of 5 years' experience in a design environment working with colors, palette development and/or color trends
Demonstrated knowledge of Macintosh computers and Photoshop, Free Hand and/or Illustrator
Knowledge of CAD programs, preferably in a Macintosh environment
Understanding of color trends and how they evolve
Thorough knowledge of art and design with a clear understanding of visual design concepts, including color mixing, color compatibility and color placement
Familiarity with product manufacturing processes, including materials/fabrics, plastics and pigments
Ability to utilize computer programs that accurately show category color philosophy, product colors, placement and material effects and merchandising strategies
Strong time management and organization skills with the ability to assess and prioritize workloads
Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously and work successfully under tight timelines and heavy workloads
Active listening skills, as well as demonstrated effective verbal and written communication skills
Ability to speak the language of various groups such as Designers, Developers and Product Line Managers
Ability to travel both domestically and internationally
Is enthusiastic & inspiring

Color Designer Resume Examples & Samples

Color specialist at the product and collection level
Planning and executing the product color details and reviewing all samples, troubleshooting achievability issues
Clearly communicating changes to ensure timely completion of each project
Building awareness of current color trends, through fashion, art, design and sports-related products through market research to keep abreast of consumer needs
Providing color support for design team as needed outside of assigned product load
Bachelor degree in Design, Art, Fashion or a related field
5-7 years' relevant work experience or an Associate's of Art degree from an accredited art school; 4 years' experience in a design environment working with colors, palette development and color trends
Deep understanding of fashion design including knowledge of visual design concepts, including color compatibility and color placement and a keen sense of materials and finishes
Ability to apply and perform design skills, including sketching, concept ideation, color theory and visual presentation
Knowledge of product design and development process
Familiarity with product manufacturing processes, including apparel materials and dyes
Demonstrated knowledge of Macintosh computers and Photoshop, Free Hand and/or Illustrator; preferably in a Mac environment

Color Designer Resume Examples & Samples

Develops new formulas for color samples which meet customer business and product needs
Utilizes automated systems and technology (SAP, PC, Color Computer, etc.) to develop, diagnose and/or improve processes and resolve customer issues
Completes formulations of color concentrates, Liquid, Freeze-Dri, and Dry Color products in a timely, cost efficient, and effective manner
Records and communicates formulations in a clear and unambiguous manner, noting any special features or requirements
Performs required Quality Control checks on all color matches prior to the shipment of samples. Functions as Quality Associate for samples as required
Develops and maintains a safe working environment and good housekeeping conditions
Ensures that all SAP paperwork is completed properly and accurately
Observes applicable Safety, Health, and Environmental rules and guidelines. Uses appropriate personal protective equipment
Attends and participates in training opportunities and seminars relevant to this position

Designer Color & Materials Sportstyle Footwear Kids Resume Examples & Samples

Creation of unique color and material styles that address consumer, retailer and company needs on a seasonal file
Creation/updating of line arts and Footwear graphics
Develop negotiation and consensus approach with development counterparts to achieve optimum design value and commerciality
Deliver design deliverables in adherence to product creation timeline
College/University degree or equivalent in Design, Material Design, Graphic Design, Interior Design, Fashion, Apparel & Textile Design or related
Minimum 3 years experience within Footwear Design Industry as a Color & Material Designer or related
Strong understanding of colors and materials (leather, textile, woven and non-woven, plastic, print) regarding impact, use and properties within Footwear Sportstyle and Performance products
Awareness and understanding of the sport lifestyle consumer and marketplace
Knowledge and experience with function based products and trend relevant detailing
Good creative skills and passion for Design itself
A strong eye for detail and refinement
Excellent organizational skills coupled with a pro-active, team based personality
Excellent English skills verbal and written
Refined presentation and communication skills

Color Designer Resume Examples & Samples

Insight, creativity and resourcefulness
High energy, flexibility, perseverance
Great color evaluation capabilities and presentation skills
Art degree with an interest in sociology and culture (Bachelor's required); MS in Color / Materials a plus
3 to 5 years of Color & Materials Design experience; automotive experience a plus
Working knowledge of Photoshop, Illustrator, PowerPoint, Microsoft Office
Use of a 3D rendering program is a plus

Color, Materials & Finishes Designer Resume Examples & Samples

Develops color palettes and specific product CMF solutions based on established palettes and design principles and in accordance with design strategy, practices, and guidelines
Creates and translates new CMF ideas and trends and updates to existing products into palettes, and color specifications and quality control
Develops and implements CMF project plans, changes, specifications for new and existing products
Collaborates with management, internal, and outsourced design and development partners to coordinate CMF related design activities, evaluate concepts and offerings, and recommend and implement changes to products or services to improve CMF for industrial design

Color Designer Resume Examples & Samples

Color Designer in training
Implements category color strategy with senior color design team
Maintains archives of line art, (CDM, PIM)
Plans and executes the product color details and reviews samples and clearly communicates changes to ensure timely completion of each project
Maintains color updates and seasonal looks
Produces best expression and merchandising tools
Builds awareness of current color trends, through fashion, art, design and sports-related products through market research to keep abreast of consumer needs
Provides color support for design team as needed outside of assigned product load
Bachelor's degree in Design, Art or a related field with 1-4 years' relevant experience or an Associate's of Art degree from an accredited art school with
4 years' experience in a design environment working with colors, palette development and/or color trends and footwear
Strong passion and knowledge for consumer and product trends
Familiarity with product manufacturing processes, including materials, fabrics, plastics and pigments
Macintosh computer experience, including Photoshop, Illustrator skills
Strong passion and experience for digital development
Thorough knowledge of art and design with a clear understanding of visual design concepts including color mixing, color compatibility and color placement

Color Designer Resume Examples & Samples

Bachelor's Degree in Textiles, Materials, Graphics, or other relevant design field
3 - 5 years relevant experience
Connection to sport and sport style trends
Ability to collaborate with Color Leads to create palettes and color flow based on category color strategy
Demonstrates a strong understanding of color technology and how to achieve desired color effects: materials, dyes, finishes and color achievability
Provides color design support for design team as needed outside of assigned product load
Ability to conduct in-depth research on consumer trends and insights in order to drive innovative design solutions
Creates and delivers powerful presentations of seasonal design proposals that effectively communicate the concept behind the line for internal and external audiences
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