Colorist

Job description

Nike is looking for a Colorist to join the team in Turkey. The main responsibilities of the role are:

· Responsible for all color development and approval aspects and performance of vendors, including, but not limited to; timely labdip submits, ensuring all submits meet specified NIKE quality specs and submit process is in accordance to current procedures
· Responsible for issuing requests, reviewing labdips and keeping all tracking tools accurate and updated within given seasonal time-lines, including but not limited to, issuing color standards, issuing labdip request letters, reviewing labdip submits, maintaining accurate PPS color records and maintaining local approval history files.
· Responsible to monitor vendor performance such as, but not limited to, timeliness of submits, adherence to specs on submits and number of resubmits required for each labdip request and help to implement corrective actions.

Desired profile

Business Expertise :

·  Requires knowledge and experience in own discipline; still acquiring higher-level knowledge and skills
·  Understands the key business drivers; uses this knowledge in own work
·  Expands conceptual knowledge in own discipline and broadens skills

Delivering Solutions :

·  Identifies and solves a range of problems in straightforward situations; analyzes possible
·  solutions and assesses each using standard procedures. Responds to non-standard requests from internal and/or external customers
·  Perform physical and quality checks requiring sufficient visual acuity to identify quality flaws, distinguish colors on small components, or utilize microscopes. May be required to work with or near small mechanical parts or technical equipment/machinery.
·  Equipment: computer systems: PC Applications, NIKE Development/Production systems, color spectrophotometer.