Join Amazon's Private Brands Art team as a Lead Print and Color Designer, creating innovative designs for Home, Kids & Baby, and Licensed Products. Reporting to the Global Creative Print Manager, you'll develop customer-obsessed designs that reach millions through our rapidly growing fashion business.
We are seeking a creative and highly skilled Lead Print and Color Designer to join our team, specializing in designing for Home, Kids& Baby, and Licensed Products. This role reports to the Global Creative Print Manager.
You'll thoughtfully curate seasonal assortment and collaboration projects, demonstrating strong problem-solving skills and bias for action. Success in this role requires effective collaboration across diverse digital platforms and global teams.
Key job responsibilities
• Research and interpret seasonal trends, color palettes, and patterns to create artworks in line with our brand DNA.
• Curate color palettes using Brand core palette and Trend relevant colors. Keep Palettes up to date in PLM systems.
• Collaborate with PD, BM, Design teams to align prints with customer preferences and market needs.
• Support Print Manager to create trends and mood boards and present concepts to cross-functional teams.
• Leverage archived, and purchased prints or create original print designs using various techniques.
• Design repeat patterns and engineered prints tailored to product and fabric specifications.
• Adapt prints for a variety of materials and product applications across categories.
• Create colorways variation using concept, seasonal color palettes and brand guidelines.
• Support Print Manager to archive and input approved artworks into our PLM system.
• Partner with product designers, developers, and licensors to ensure designs meet technical requirements and brand guidelines.
• Support Print Manager with artwork assortment, deck creation, product mock ups
• Work closely with print technician to facilitate production and ensure quality control.
A day in the life
As a Lead Print and Color Designer, you'll create original patterns using both traditional and digital techniques, while collaborating with cross-functional teams to adapt prints across product categories. Your role includes reviewing seasonal trends, optimizing designs for different materials, building cohesive collections, and working with licensing partners. This dynamic position combines creative innovation with technical precision to deliver compelling prints and high quality products that resonate with our customers.
About the team
The Art team is a creative powerhouse within Amazon Private Brands, delivering innovative print designs across our growing portfolio of private label brands. As a centralized service, we manage all aspects of the creative process - from trend research and concept development to color management and print design. Working collaboratively across product categories, we combine creative excellence with data-driven insights to create compelling products our customers love. - 5+ years of design experience
- Have an available online portfolio
- Experience in Adobe Creative Suit applications, with high proficiency in Adobe Illustrator, Photoshop, InDesign, and Acrobat using macOS- Knowledge of branding guidelines and corporate identity, visual design, print and digital layout design
- Proficient in Nedgraphics, Aquario or similar CAD software.
Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected veteran status, disability, or other legally protected status.
Los Angeles County applicants: Job duties for this position include: work safely and cooperatively with other employees, supervisors, and staff; adhere to standards of excellence despite stressful conditions; communicate effectively and respectfully with employees, supervisors, and staff to ensure exceptional customer service; and follow all federal, state, and local laws and Company policies. Criminal history may have a direct, adverse, and negative relationship with some of the material job duties of this position. These include the duties and responsibilities listed above, as well as the abilities to adhere to company policies, exercise sound judgment, effectively manage stress and work safely and respectfully with others, exhibit trustworthiness and professionalism, and safeguard business operations and the Company’s reputation. Pursuant to the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.
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Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several US geographic markets. The base pay for this position ranges from $108,400/year in our lowest geographic market up to $185,000/year in our highest geographic market. Pay is based on a number of factors including market location and may vary depending on job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. Amazon is a total compensation company. Dependent on the position offered, equity, sign-on payments, and other forms of compensation may be provided as part of a total compensation package, in addition to a full range of medical, financial, and/or other benefits. For more information, please visit
https://www.aboutamazon.com/workplace/employee-benefits. This position will remain posted until filled. Applicants should apply via our internal or external career site.
