Lead Apparel Color Designer – Jordan Sport (FBAT + Golf)

Location: Beaverton, OR (Hybrid – onsite with Fridays remote)
Duration: Contract (approx. 6 months)

About the Role

We’re looking for a Lead Apparel Color Designer to help shape the future of sport apparel within an iconic global brand. This role is a unique opportunity to define the color identity and visual direction across Football, Training, and Golf apparel.

You’ll bring a strong point of view on color, culture, and storytelling, combining creative vision with deep consumer insight to create innovative and impactful product.

What You’ll Do

Lead the creation of seasonal color palettes and narratives across sport apparel categories
Translate consumer insights, cultural trends, and brand direction into compelling color strategies
Apply expertise in color theory, placement, and compatibility to elevate product design
Collaborate closely with product design, graphic design, materials, and merchandising teams
Develop and present color concepts and direction to cross-functional stakeholders
Ensure color execution aligns with both creative vision and technical performance requirements
Contribute to the overall look and feel of sport apparel collections

Who You’ll Work With

You’ll partner with a diverse group of designers, product managers, and technical experts to bring innovative apparel to life. This role reports into design leadership and plays a key role in shaping seasonal product direction.

What We’re Looking For

5+ years of experience in apparel color design
Strong understanding of consumer culture, color trends, and storytelling
Expertise in color theory, color mixing, and color placement
Experience working within technical or performance apparel
Ability to translate insights into innovative product solutions
Strong presentation and communication skills
Proficiency in Adobe Illustrator, Photoshop, and InDesign
A passion for design and a willingness to push creative boundaries

Preferred Qualifications

Experience working across sport categories such as football, training, or golf
Background in both performance and lifestyle apparel
Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, collaborative environment

Why This Role

This is an opportunity to influence the future of sport apparel design—bringing together performance, culture, and creativity. You’ll play a key role in shaping how athletes and consumers experience the brand through color and design.

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Client Description

Global leader in athletic footwear, apparel, and equipment. Our client focuses on innovation, performance, and marketing, partnering with top athletes and teams. The company emphasizes sustainability and digital advancements to enhance the sports experience.

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