Sunrise Systems, Inc. ยท 2 hours ago
Color Design 3
Beaverton, OR
Contract
Onsite
Senior LevelSunrise Systems, Inc. is seeking a Color Design 3 professional focused on the appearance of products and marketing materials. The role involves executing color designs, collaborating with various teams, and developing innovative color solutions while maintaining timelines and educating junior designers.
Information Technology & Services
Hiring Manager
Ashwini M
Responsibilities
Plans and executes color designs
Collaborates with design, product marketing, development and material consultants to focus color solutions for market success
Reviews all samples to achieve marketable solution review with design, marketing and development
Clearly communicates all changes for final confirmation
Displays advanced knowledge and practices in all phases of product execution - shares knowledge with others
Maintains color calendar/timelines/deadlines for category/division resulting in the timely completion of each product
Develops line art, color design server, GPIN, merchandising line, cutting samples & working with material consultant to coordinate materials for products
Finalizes product details and proactively follows through on execution of color on each product
Researches and delivers color, Color Solutions - Creates innovative, retailable color solutions for category or gender-specific line
Researches and delivers color, design, market and lifestyle trends that influence and impact the product category process from product briefing to product concept to samples
Explores options and proposes with Color Design Managers and/or senior Color Designers a seasonal color strategy for products, line segments and initiatives
Creates seasonal category-specific direction of color, materials and graphics
In partnership with the Category and Design Director, creates and leads color merchandising strategies and stories seasonally
Knows the consumer. Displays in-depth understanding of consumer, brand-positioning needs as it relates to category/division
Utilizes knowledge of category/division consumer & their culture to improve product performance & appearance
Demonstrates strong knowledge about competitor products, consumer retail habits, color, and market trends
Applies insights from consumer perspective into color solutions
Presents and communicates category-specific color direction and color merchandising direction of the seasonal line to appropriate groups
Works with design/category to produce presentation materials that effectively communicate color direction related to the consumer, product concepts and creative strategy to internal audiences
Participates and delivers bi-annual category/divisional specific color needs for incorporation into footwear color committee preparation
Develops excellence as a color designer
Together with Color Design Manager, advances the value of color to Client by bringing a high level of functional expertise (i.e. materials, special effects, technology, advanced development, presentation, tools) to the color design organization
Educates and mentors more junior designers in category or color design organization
Undertakes projects and opportunities to enhance knowledge of the business, color, and design
Qualification
Required
Locals only - Onsite in Beaverton, OR
Only on W2 (no C2C)
Contract Duration: 05 Months Contract
The work is focused on the appearance of product, communications, or collateral materials
Color Design Execution - Plans and executes color designs
Collaborates with design, product marketing, development and material consultants to focus color solutions for market success
Reviews all samples to achieve marketable solution review with design, marketing and development
Clearly communicates all changes for final confirmation
Displays advanced knowledge and practices in all phases of product execution - shares knowledge with others
Maintains color calendar/timelines/deadlines for category/division resulting in the timely completion of each product
Develops line art, color design server, GPIN, merchandising line, cutting samples & working with material consultant to coordinate materials for products
Finalizes product details and proactively follows through on execution of color on each product
Researches and delivers color, Color Solutions - Creates innovative, retailable color solutions for category or gender-specific line
Researches and delivers color, design, market and lifestyle trends that influence and impact the product category process from product briefing to product concept to samples
Explores options and proposes with Color Design Managers and/or senior Color Designers a seasonal color strategy for products, line segments and initiatives
Creates seasonal category-specific direction of color, materials and graphics
In partnership with the Category and Design Director, creates and leads color merchandising strategies and stories seasonally
Knows the consumer. Displays in-depth understanding of consumer, brand-positioning needs as it relates to category/division
Utilizes knowledge of category/division consumer & their culture to improve product performance & appearance
Demonstrates strong knowledge about competitor products, consumer retail habits, color, and market trends
Applies insights from consumer perspective into color solutions
Presents and communicates category-specific color direction and color merchandising direction of the seasonal line to appropriate groups
Works with design/category to produce presentation materials that effectively communicate color direction related to the consumer, product concepts and creative strategy to internal audiences
Participates and delivers bi-annual category/divisional specific color needs for incorporation into footwear color committee preparation
This is a true color design for apparel, experience in color development won't translate
Former Client experience a plus as they would like this person to hit the ground running
If not Client, experience with large apparel brands
Experience with Adobe Illustrator, Microsoft tools is a must have
This role is a level higher as they are looking for someone at a more senior level and has a strong eye for Color fashion
Develops excellence as a color designer
Together with Color Design Manager, advances the value of color to Client by bringing a high level of functional expertise (i.e. materials, special effects, technology, advanced development, presentation, tools) to the color design organization
Educates and mentors more junior designers in category or color design organization
Undertakes projects and opportunities to enhance knowledge of the business, color, and design
Preferred
Experience in Vizcom AI a plus
Company
Sunrise Systems, Inc.
Sunrise Systems was founded in 1990 with a clear vision to deliver world-class staffing service solutions in all labor categories, including IT consulting and solutions; all with the commitment to provide service that exceeds expectations and become the most trusted name in the industry.
Founded in 1990
501-1000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageLeadership Team
Ruchi Hajra
Senior Account Manager/Client Servicing/Talent Acquisition Partner
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