Senior Colorist

Serving the needs of all families with young children, Carter’s Inc. is the largest North American apparel retailer exclusively for babies and young children, encompassing Carter’s, OshKosh B’gosh, Skip*Hop and Little Planet brands. Meaningful work, constant learning, genuine people, and a community guided by core values that promote inclusion and innovation is in everything we do. There are many reasons to build your career at Carter's.

Responsibilities: 

• Approve color independently, including lab dips/ print/ yarn dye/ snap/ gripper and zipperetc, and provide solutions to cross-functional teams on color issue. 
• Attend seasonal line review to determine potential color risk in production. 
• Check color coordination and release comments in PLM within specified timeline to maintain color consistent within a garment! 
• Ensure artwork is the latest version for Strike Off review, and maintain color consistency in Lap dip master card
• Implement and communicate electronic readings for color evaluation by using Datacolor machine, such as Spectrophotometer and SpectraVision, and generate reports and documents with these devices. 
• Provide guidance to suppliers and mills to ensure they follow SOP and achieve color requirements.
• Review colors with junior team members for approval. Provide training, coaching, and continued education to develop junior team members.

Requirements: 

• Minimum of 5 - 7 years of experience in color industry. Experience with on-site color approval to resolve urgent issues.
• Good knowledge on dyeing/printing processing
• Fluent and presentable in English & Cantonese.
• Proficient in Microsoft Word, Excel (advanced)
• Must pass Munsell Hue 100 Eye test
• Willing travel alone to mills based on need. 
• Self-motivated, well organized and analytical with strong sense of responsibility
• Willing to develop and coach junior members.