Apparel Color Designer

Aquent is partnering with a leading global consumer brand renowned for its innovative approach to design and product development. This company shapes trends and inspires athletes and consumers worldwide through its iconic apparel and accessories. Join a team that values creativity, strategic thinking, and a deep understanding of market dynamics to deliver impactful color solutions. We are seeking a highly creative and strategic professional to join a dynamic Color Design team. In this pivotal role, you will translate cutting-edge trends and consumer insights into compelling color directions that define the aesthetic of future apparel collections. Your expertise will directly influence how products resonate with consumers, bringing seasonal concepts to life through thoughtful and market-relevant color palettes. This is an exciting opportunity to leave your mark on globally recognized products and contribute to the visual narrative of a world-class brand. What You'll Do: Develop strategic color direction and build thoughtful, market-relevant color palettes. Apply color across apparel products, bringing seasonal concepts to life. Create compelling color stories and visual narratives. Develop mood boards and presentation materials to communicate creative concepts. Present color concepts and confidently articulate the thinking behind your work. Collaborate with designers and cross-functional partners in a fast-paced, highly dynamic environment. Stay closely connected to fashion, consumer, cultural, and marketplace trends. What We're Looking For: 5+ years of professional experience in apparel color design. Strong expertise in color strategy, palette development, and color application. A portfolio showcasing color storytelling, mood boards, and a variety of apparel experiences. Strong presentation and communication skills. Ability to work effectively in ambiguity and adapt to changing priorities. Bachelor's degree in design, fashion, textiles, or a related field - or equivalent experience. Nice to Have: Experience with outdoor, streetwear, performance, activewear, or technical apparel. Experience balancing fashionable aesthetics with functional/utilitarian product needs. Background working with a major global or Fortune 500 brand. Experience in entrepreneurial or startup-like environments. Strong understanding of fashion, color, and marketplace trends. About Aquent Talent: Aquent Talent connects the best talent in marketing, creative, and design with the world's biggest brands. Our eligible talent get access to amazing benefits like subsidized health, vision, and dental plans, paid sick leave, and retirement plans with a match. We also offer free online training through Aquent Gymnasium. More information on our awesome benefits! Aquent is an equal-opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, and other legally protected characteristics. We're about creating an inclusive environment-one where different backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives are valued, and everyone can contribute, grow their careers, and thrive. #J-18808-Ljbffr Skill Corp