Color Design 3

Overview

We are looking for a Color Designer for a 6-month hybrid engagement in Playa Vista, CA.  Imagine contributing your unique artistic flair to a world-renowned brand, directly influencing how products look and feel to millions of consumers globally. This is an incredible opportunity to leverage your expertise in color design to create impactful, retail-ready solutions that captivate audiences and drive market success. Partnering with Aquent, we are seeking exceptional talent to join their dynamic team, where you will be at the forefront of bringing products to life through color, ensuring every detail reflects design philosophy and appeals to targeted consumers. Your work will directly influence product appearance, communication, and overall brand aesthetic, playing a crucial role in the company’s market presence and consumer connection.

Responsibilities:

• Execute and finalize color designs, meticulously following through on every detail to ensure flawless product appearance.
• Collaborate extensively with design, marketing, and development teams to integrate color solutions that achieve market success.
• Manage color calendars, timelines, and deadlines, ensuring efficient execution from concept to final product.
• Develop and maintain essential design assets, including line art, digital files, and material coordination.
• Create innovative and commercially viable color solutions for specific product categories or consumer segments.
• Contribute to seasonal color, material, and graphic direction, aligning with performance goals and consumer appeal.
• Conduct consumer and market research, applying insights to inform and enhance color strategies.
• Present and communicate color direction and merchandising strategies to various internal stakeholders.
• Actively contribute to advancing the functional expertise of color design within the organization, exploring new materials, special effects, and technologies.
• Assist with maintaining and updating design files, including line art creation and coloring.
• Support the development of palettes and ensure their achievability through collaboration with development teams.
• Contribute to the organization and maintenance of digital color libraries and systems.
• Work closely with design teams to ensure project schematics are accurate and prepared for hand-off.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s Degree with a minimum of 2-4 years of directly relevant work experience.
• Alternatively:* Master’s Degree with 0-3 years of experience; Associate’s Degree with 1-3 years of experience; or High School Diploma with 3-5 years of experience.
• Substantial experience in product creation.
• Proven ability to work autonomously and manage multiple priorities.
• Highly organized with experience in agile work environments.
• Proactive and clear communicator.

Nice-to-Have Qualifications:

• Prior experience working with a leading global consumer goods brand.

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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. 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.