Color Materials Developer - Palette & Data Maestro

Canada Goose; Toronto; On-site; CAD 53,000 - 74,000; Full time

Job summary

Canada Goose in Toronto is seeking an Associate Materials Developer - Colour to coordinate seasonal colour lab dips, trims, and graphics, maintain PLM records, and support color approvals for successful commercialization.

You will work with Design, Materials Development, Sourcing and QA to manage colour standards from Pantone/Coloro/Archroma, organize colour cards, and provide weekly status updates across teams to ensure timely delivery and quality.

Qualifications

• Degree in Textiles, Textile Engineering or Fashion Design.
• 1-3 years of work experience in outdoor apparel industry preferred.
• Proven experience in colour development within apparel/textile industries.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate and track seasonal colour lab dips, trim colour, and graphic developments in PLM.
• Maintain colour development records and communicate approvals to suppliers.
• Manage colour standards from providers (Pantone, Coloro, Archroma).
• Create and maintain colour boards and colour cards; organize lab dips and submissions.
• Provide weekly status updates on colour developments to cross-functional teams.

Skills

Colour development

Textile knowledge

Communication skills

Education

Degree in Textiles or Fashion Design

Tools

PLM

MS Office

Illustrator

Job description

Canada Goose in Toronto is seeking an Associate Materials Developer - Colour to coordinate seasonal colour lab dips, trims, and graphics, maintain PLM records, and support color approvals for successful commercialization.

You will work with Design, Materials Development, Sourcing and QA to manage colour standards from Pantone/Coloro/Archroma, organize colour cards, and provide weekly status updates across teams to ensure timely delivery and quality.