Color and materials designer job description
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Color and materials designer requirements can be divided into technical requirements and required soft skills. The lists below show the most common requirements included in color and materials designer job postings.
Sample color and materials designer requirements
- Bachelor's degree in design, fashion, or related field.
- Proven experience as a Color & Materials Designer.
- Knowledge of design software (e.g. Adobe Creative Suite).
- Ability to create detailed sketches and drawings.
- Excellent color matching and color coordination skills.
Sample required color and materials designer soft skills
- Excellent communication and organizational abilities.
- Strong eye for detail and accuracy.
- Ability to work on multiple projects simultaneously.
- Ability to work under pressure and tight deadlines.
Color and materials designer job description example 1
Google color and materials designer job description
Minimum qualifications:
+ 5 years of relevant CMF design experience
+ Experience with material technology and manufacturing processes
+ Experience building digital and physical CMF (Color, Material, and Finishing) narratives and strategy
Preferred qualifications:
+ Experience in local and global design community
+ Ability to work independently and in a mixed team environment
+ Ability to promote ideas and contribute to design discussions with excellent communication skills
+ Design skills (e.g., proportions, color, form, typography, and presentation)
+ Detail and color acuity skills
+ Ability to travel domestically and internationally
As a Color, Materials, Finishes (CMF) Designer and a member of the industrial design team, you will be responsible for understanding trends and consumer mindsets to create a product that tells an authentic story. You will contribute beyond your product category and connect your work to the broader portfolio strategy
Google's mission is to organize the world's information and make it universally accessible and useful. Our Devices & Services team combines the best of Google AI, Software, and Hardware to create radically helpful experiences for users. We research, design, and develop new technologies and hardware to make our user's interaction with computing faster, seamless, and more powerful. Whether finding new ways to capture and sense the world around us, advancing form factors, or improving interaction methods, the Devices & Services team is making people's lives better through technology
+ Create high-quality presentation materials (e.g., digital and physical) that communicate the design intent at any phase in a project and present design concepts to internal teams and executives
+ Participate in design trends and market research to understand the wants, needs, and opportunities for innovation in a project
+ Manage multiple programs under the guidance of executive CMF Designers to develop design directions from early concept to production
+ Contribute to the evolving design culture and process in the studio
+ Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define a successful product launch
+ 5 years of relevant CMF design experience
+ Experience with material technology and manufacturing processes
+ Experience building digital and physical CMF (Color, Material, and Finishing) narratives and strategy
Preferred qualifications:
+ Experience in local and global design community
+ Ability to work independently and in a mixed team environment
+ Ability to promote ideas and contribute to design discussions with excellent communication skills
+ Design skills (e.g., proportions, color, form, typography, and presentation)
+ Detail and color acuity skills
+ Ability to travel domestically and internationally
As a Color, Materials, Finishes (CMF) Designer and a member of the industrial design team, you will be responsible for understanding trends and consumer mindsets to create a product that tells an authentic story. You will contribute beyond your product category and connect your work to the broader portfolio strategy
Google's mission is to organize the world's information and make it universally accessible and useful. Our Devices & Services team combines the best of Google AI, Software, and Hardware to create radically helpful experiences for users. We research, design, and develop new technologies and hardware to make our user's interaction with computing faster, seamless, and more powerful. Whether finding new ways to capture and sense the world around us, advancing form factors, or improving interaction methods, the Devices & Services team is making people's lives better through technology
+ Create high-quality presentation materials (e.g., digital and physical) that communicate the design intent at any phase in a project and present design concepts to internal teams and executives
+ Participate in design trends and market research to understand the wants, needs, and opportunities for innovation in a project
+ Manage multiple programs under the guidance of executive CMF Designers to develop design directions from early concept to production
+ Contribute to the evolving design culture and process in the studio
+ Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define a successful product launch
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Color and materials designer job description example 2
The Walt Disney Company color and materials designer job description
The Color Designer will work directly with the Art Director and Director(s) to ensure the consistency of color models and assets in relation to backgrounds throughout the series.
**Anticipated Start** : January 2023
**Responsibilities** :
+ Work closely with the Executive Producer, Director, and Art Director on all aspects of the series' look, color and mood
+ Obtain Creative Leadership approval on all color models that are created for each episode prior to shipping to the assigned vendor animation studio
+ Work closely with Background Painters with creating and maintaining consistency in regards to the color and design of the project
+ Maintain and color style props, effects, and character turnarounds, expressions, special poses and size comps to the vendor animation studio for each shipment as it pertains to its assigned episode
+ Adhere to the production schedule provided by Line Producer to ensure cost effective, timely production
**Qualifications:**
+ Illustration or traditional art skills
+ Knowledge of drawing software including Illustrator, Photoshop, Painter, Harmony and 3D technology where applicable
+ They must be experienced in the creation of detailed style guides and be comfortable dealing with internal and external departments on a daily basis.
+ A broad knowledge of artistic styles, latest technology and film is essential.
**Skills** :
+ Ability to align with style and color sensibility of show
+ Excellent organizational, verbal, written, e-social skills and acumen
+ Able to work independently in a fast paced environment
+ Positive attitude with the ability to be flexible
**Education** :
+ Bachelor degree preferred or equivalent work experience
**Job Location:**
+ Burbank, CA
**Additional Information:**
+ Equal Opportunity Employer--Female/Minority/Veteran/Disability/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity
**Location:** Burbank,California
**Job Posting Company:** Disney General Entertainment Content
The Walt Disney Company is an equal opportunity employer. Applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability or protected veteran status. Disney fosters a business culture where ideas and decisions from all people help us grow, innovate, create the best stories and be relevant in a rapidly changing world.
**Anticipated Start** : January 2023
**Responsibilities** :
+ Work closely with the Executive Producer, Director, and Art Director on all aspects of the series' look, color and mood
+ Obtain Creative Leadership approval on all color models that are created for each episode prior to shipping to the assigned vendor animation studio
+ Work closely with Background Painters with creating and maintaining consistency in regards to the color and design of the project
+ Maintain and color style props, effects, and character turnarounds, expressions, special poses and size comps to the vendor animation studio for each shipment as it pertains to its assigned episode
+ Adhere to the production schedule provided by Line Producer to ensure cost effective, timely production
**Qualifications:**
+ Illustration or traditional art skills
+ Knowledge of drawing software including Illustrator, Photoshop, Painter, Harmony and 3D technology where applicable
+ They must be experienced in the creation of detailed style guides and be comfortable dealing with internal and external departments on a daily basis.
+ A broad knowledge of artistic styles, latest technology and film is essential.
**Skills** :
+ Ability to align with style and color sensibility of show
+ Excellent organizational, verbal, written, e-social skills and acumen
+ Able to work independently in a fast paced environment
+ Positive attitude with the ability to be flexible
**Education** :
+ Bachelor degree preferred or equivalent work experience
**Job Location:**
+ Burbank, CA
**Additional Information:**
+ Equal Opportunity Employer--Female/Minority/Veteran/Disability/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity
**Location:** Burbank,California
**Job Posting Company:** Disney General Entertainment Content
The Walt Disney Company is an equal opportunity employer. Applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability or protected veteran status. Disney fosters a business culture where ideas and decisions from all people help us grow, innovate, create the best stories and be relevant in a rapidly changing world.
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Color and materials designer job description example 3
Naumann/Hobbs Material Hndlng color and materials designer job description
Naumann/Hobbs is looking for YOU to fill our Material Handling Designer position in our Phoenix, AZ corporate office.
We are the largest Material Handling Equipment Company in the Southwest. Naumann/Hobbs Material Handling, Inc. sells, rents, services, and supplies parts on an extensive line of material handling products. We are a staple in the Valley with almost 70 years of business experience and over 100 million in annual sales.
The Designer will collaborate with our Sales Department to develop new applications and improve upon existing applications to serve our clients and businesses well. Must be able to objectively analyze application performance and effectively implement necessary changes.
What you will do:
+ Complete Site Visits/Job Walks.
+ Work with sales to identify client needs & preferences.
+ Create Drawings on CAD.
+ Collaborate with the sales team on projects in a variety of applications.
+ Collaborate with the sales team on working through the permit process.
+ Create Bill of Materials.
+ Create Designs to enhance client operations.
+ Build and maintain positive client relationships.
+ When needed, contribute to sales presentations.
Competencies Skills and Abilities:
+ Detail Oriented
+ Good Organizational and multitasking skills
+ Good verbal and written communication skills
+ Ability to work independently and in a team environment
+ Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
+ Ability to prioritize multiple projects to meet varying project deadlines
Education and Experience:
+ Engineering Degree or Equivalent Background
+ Material handling experience or similar industry experience preferred but not required.
+ CAD Experience Required (Graduate or 6 months)
+ Excellent computer, communication, and customer service skills
Physical Demands:
The physical demands of the job described here are representative of those that must be met to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform them.
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is required to:
+ Talk and hear for extended periods of time.
+ Ability to see computer screens and documents and read and synthesize the information and data.
+ To sit for extended periods of time
+ To frequently stand for periods of several hours but able to take sit breaks periodically.
+ The employee is required to walk, stoop, kneel, crouch and lift/move up to 25 pounds.
+ The employee is required to regularly use hands to type and use a computer use hands to type on a computer keyboard.
What will we do for you:
+ Positive work environment that encourages growth and offers a work/life balance
+ Monday - Friday work week
+ Medical
+ Dental
+ Vision
+ Life
+ 401K
+ Short- and Long-Term disability
+ Employee Assistance Program
+ Vacation and Sick time
+ Discounts at major retailers and more
Naumann/Hobbs is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Hiring is contingent upon successful completion of our background and drug screening check.
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We are the largest Material Handling Equipment Company in the Southwest. Naumann/Hobbs Material Handling, Inc. sells, rents, services, and supplies parts on an extensive line of material handling products. We are a staple in the Valley with almost 70 years of business experience and over 100 million in annual sales.
The Designer will collaborate with our Sales Department to develop new applications and improve upon existing applications to serve our clients and businesses well. Must be able to objectively analyze application performance and effectively implement necessary changes.
What you will do:
+ Complete Site Visits/Job Walks.
+ Work with sales to identify client needs & preferences.
+ Create Drawings on CAD.
+ Collaborate with the sales team on projects in a variety of applications.
+ Collaborate with the sales team on working through the permit process.
+ Create Bill of Materials.
+ Create Designs to enhance client operations.
+ Build and maintain positive client relationships.
+ When needed, contribute to sales presentations.
Competencies Skills and Abilities:
+ Detail Oriented
+ Good Organizational and multitasking skills
+ Good verbal and written communication skills
+ Ability to work independently and in a team environment
+ Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
+ Ability to prioritize multiple projects to meet varying project deadlines
Education and Experience:
+ Engineering Degree or Equivalent Background
+ Material handling experience or similar industry experience preferred but not required.
+ CAD Experience Required (Graduate or 6 months)
+ Excellent computer, communication, and customer service skills
Physical Demands:
The physical demands of the job described here are representative of those that must be met to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform them.
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is required to:
+ Talk and hear for extended periods of time.
+ Ability to see computer screens and documents and read and synthesize the information and data.
+ To sit for extended periods of time
+ To frequently stand for periods of several hours but able to take sit breaks periodically.
+ The employee is required to walk, stoop, kneel, crouch and lift/move up to 25 pounds.
+ The employee is required to regularly use hands to type and use a computer use hands to type on a computer keyboard.
What will we do for you:
+ Positive work environment that encourages growth and offers a work/life balance
+ Monday - Friday work week
+ Medical
+ Dental
+ Vision
+ Life
+ 401K
+ Short- and Long-Term disability
+ Employee Assistance Program
+ Vacation and Sick time
+ Discounts at major retailers and more
Naumann/Hobbs is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Hiring is contingent upon successful completion of our background and drug screening check.
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Updated March 14, 2024
Updated March 14, 2024