Asst Color & Print Designer - Metasys Technologies

Color, Print, and Pattern Designer
Manhattan, NY(Hybrid Position, 3 days in office)

Job Summary: The Color, Print, and Pattern Designer is an individual contributor role responsible for supporting the Director in developing seasonal concepts, focusing on color, print, and pattern across all programs. This role involves creating creative artwork, preparing presentation materials, managing databases, and maintaining vendor communication to ensure execution aligns with program proposals and seasonal direction.

Key Responsibilities:

• Assist in developing seasonal color, print, and pattern concepts for all programs.
• Create and deliver presentation boards and visual tools to communicate concepts and product proposals effectively.
• Execute artwork design, including color pitching, print editing, and visual refinement.
• Produce CAD designs and explanatory visuals for vendors, ensuring accurate representation of design intent.
• Manage ongoing communication with vendors and cross-functional partners to support program execution.
• Maintain and manage the color and print database, ensuring all assets are organized and accessible.
• Analyze provided seasonal direction for color, print, and pattern; interpret and adapt for program proposals.
• Conduct research on additional inspiration from various sources, including trend services, runway shows, competitive intelligence, editorials, and market analysis.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Graphic Art, Fashion Design, or equivalent professional experience.
• 2-3 years of experience in a creative design role with a focus on color, print, and pattern.
• Proficiency in CAD tools and graphic software, such as Adobe Creative Suite (Illustrator, Photoshop).
• Strong understanding of seasonal trends, print development processes, and color management.
• Ability to create and present visual storytelling tools to support program proposals.
• Strong organizational skills to manage databases and project timelines effectively.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to engage with vendors and internal teams.
• Demonstrated ability to analyze and interpret trends, adapting them into actionable concepts for product proposals.

Key Skills:

• Artistic and Technical Skills: CAD, color pitching, artwork creation, and editing.
• Research and Trend Analysis: Ability to interpret seasonal directions and identify new inspirations.
• Organizational Skills: Database management and project execution.
• Collaboration: Cross-functional and vendor communication.
• Presentation Skills: Visual support and storytelling.

Metasys Technologies is an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identify, national origin, veteran or disability status.