Altra: Color Designer I, Footwear

ALTRA – Color Designer I, Footwear Now that you’ve found the job description, what’s next? At Altra, we are on a never-ending journey to seek out opportunities to unlock potential in ourselves and others and to create a more diverse and inclusive running community.

When we’re all working together as the best versions of ourselves, we can feel empowered both individually and as a community. So, before we get to the job details, take a minute to learn a little more about us – our values and our culture.

If you can see yourself working side-by-side with a team of people driven to discover more about ourselves and the world around us, Altra just may be the place for you. To learn more about our values and our culture, visit Altra Careers or www.

altrarunning. com. What will you do? A day in the life of a Color Designer I, Footwear at Altra looks a little like this. As part of Altra’s Footwear Design team, this role supports seasonal color work across the footwear line.

The Color Designer I helps create color palettes, CA Ds, tech packs, and presentations while partnering with Design, Product, Merchandising, and Development. This role reports to the Senior Manager, Color, Graphics and Material Design.

Let’s break down that day-in-the-life a bit more. · Support seasonal color palette building under the guidance of the design team. · Help translate Altra’s creative vision and visual brand language into color executions for footwear products.

· Research and collect relevant trend, athlete, and consumer insights to support color direction and design ideas. · Create accurate color CA Ds and support detailed tech pack development to factory standards. · Partner with Product, Merchandising, Design, and Development teams to support seasonal goals, pricing needs, testing standards, and development timelines.

· Develop an understanding of material choices, color application, construction limitations, and color achievability on product. · Assist with sample reviews, identify basic exec