Lead Footwear Color Development Specialist

Under Armour

Baltimore (MD)

Hybrid

USD 65,000 - 90,000

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

UA Give Back days
Merchandise discounts
401(k) matching
Maternity & Parental Leave
Health & fitness benefits

Job summary

Under Armour is seeking a Sr. Professional, Footwear Color Development to elevate color development for footwear products.

The role focuses on color development processes, data integrity, and collaboration with internal teams and external suppliers to deliver consistent color across Footwear components. Ideal candidates bring advanced color science knowledge, experience with PLM systems, and a track record of ensuring color accuracy from concept to production.

Qualifications

  • FM100 color vision assessment demonstrated
  • Understanding of color development lifecycle (lab dips, approvals)
  • Experience with color data management and color submissions
  • Proficiency with enterprise software systems including PLM and MS Office

Responsibilities

  • Own and manage the color development process for Footwear components
  • Collaborate with cross-functional Footwear teams and suppliers on color development
  • Develop and maintain Color Development SOPs
  • Train suppliers on color development standards
  • Review color submissions and provide feedback to suppliers
  • Support color feasibility documentation with third-party experts

Skills

Color development
Color science
Color measurement
Travel willingness

Education

Bachelor's degree in Apparel Design/Fashion Merchandising/Material Development
Equivalent experience in Footwear/Material/Trim/Color Development

Tools

PLM software
Microsoft Office

Job description

Under Armour is seeking a Sr. Professional, Footwear Color Development to elevate color development for footwear products.

The role focuses on color development processes, data integrity, and collaboration with internal teams and external suppliers to deliver consistent color across Footwear components. Ideal candidates bring advanced color science knowledge, experience with PLM systems, and a track record of ensuring color accuracy from concept to production.

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