Gymboree Colorist (San Francisco, CA)

Location : San Francisco CA US 94105

Job Type : Full-time

Job Description :

The Colorist will be reponsible for approving color and coordination for a specific line within the brand. Will also be responsible for approving color/providing color comments for the following: wovens, knits, print strike-offs , handlooms, trims, artwork, shoes and accessories. Responsible for all color approvals and maintaining 48 hour turn around time from receipt of submits. Responsible for color coordination of the line by delivery/season. Develop and maintain relationships with overseas agents and other vendors. Provide color expertise to any department as needed. Work with production and design teams to resolve issues. Assist with color comments for afterwash submits. Provide production team with color approval updates as needed. Review submits with merchants as needed.

Job Requirements :

College degree from a relevant field of study preferred with 3-5 years of related experience. Must have excellent verbal and written communication skills. The ideal candidate will have strong PC skills, specifically Word, Excel and PowerPoint.



Posted by Kris Iringan

bebe Color Technician (Los Angeles, CA)

Requisition Number	10-0190
Post Date	5/12/2010
Title	Color Technician
City	Los Angeles
State	CA
Description	GENERAL POSITION SUMMARY Handle a wide variety of situations involving the clerical and administrative functions in an office or department. GENERAL JOB FUNCTIONS Collects and analyzes data; Makes recommendations to management; Researches, evaluates, designs and administers various corporate programs; Fulfill customer needs to ensure customer satisfaction; Additional responsibilities, duties, and projects as assigned. DEPARTMENT SPECIFIC JOB FUNCTIONS Color matching using spectrophotometer all lab dips, (production and development). Set up standards for our mills regarding light sources, Delta reports etc. Communicate color information to cross functional partners as well as mills. Assures Quality control on all bulk fabric submits ie · compare color to standard, checking weight, visual surface appearance. Maintaining a library of all lab dips, bulk submits and standards. Maintaining equipment calibrations.
Requirements	GENERAL QUALIFICATIONS Bachelor’s degree; 2-3 years of experience in the field or in a related area;

Posted by Kris Iringan

Associate Designer, Women's Knits - Old Navy (SF)

Description

•Participates in the conceptual development of product lines.
•Assists in ensuring that product is consistent with market trends as well as business strategy.
•Responsible for specing a new design.
•Responsible for details on design of product to include preparing and updating sketches and specifications.
•Coordinates sample production process to ensure that samples are produced and delivered on a timely basis.
•Increased involvement in sample fits and line edits.
•Recommends revisions/color ways on stripes, plaids and prints.
•Assists in fabric and trim development.
•Can meet independently with vendors.

Qualifications

•2 to 4 years design experience.
•General computer knowledge; ability to learn how to design through new/advanced technology (e.g., on-line spec program).
•Solid understanding of design process.
•Solid flat sketching skills.
•Good design and color sense.
•Ability to think three-dimensionally and to visualize from swatch to body.
•Solid understanding of product construction (e.g., finishes, fabrics, hardware, stitches, safety requirements, etc.).
•Knowledge of fit model and standard measurements.
•Time management / communication skills.
•College degree in Fashion Design or related field.

Posted By Magie Fong

Talbots Colorist (NYC)

DESCRIPTION:

The Colorist position is responsible for final approval of all lab dips and bulk submissions for a specific product category of the Ready-To-Wear division. This includes evaluating all lab dips and bulk and making critical decisions to meet time and action calendar.

REQUIREMENTS:

Knowledge and experience at a level normally acquired through the completion of an Associates' Degree, Textile Degree preferred or course work in the Color Industry. Must have two years experience evaluating color utilizing a lightbox and/or a spectrophotometer instrument preferably in the garment or textile industry. Good verbal and written communication skills, ability to problem solve and exceptional organizational skills are required.

Posted by Kris Iringan