Footwear Color Designer I - Basketball

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If you are a current Under Armour teammate, apply to this position on the Internal Career Site Here. 

This role is eligible for our Footwear Talent Sprint referral program.

Purpose of Role

We are searching for a Color Designer I to focus on and elevate Footwear Color Design.  The Color Designer I will focus on color applications for various footwear categories. We’re looking for an enthusiastic and collaborative designer who is dialed into color, trends, culture and can influence future category color research and strategy.

Your Impact

• Design and present color concepts for footwear within various sport categories, specifically the Basketball category.
• Be a key partner in developing seasonal colorways that align with our greater color strategy.
• Collaborate with product designers and fellow color/material designers to create go-to-market concepts.
• Participate in design reviews with fellow footwear teammates offering insight and inspiration to the greater team
• Provide product conceptualization and alternatives that meet the needs of the product as outlined by product marketing and the product brief.
• Ability to push the boundaries in Footwear color, think outside the box and bring unique ideas to life

Qualifications

• Attention to detail and experience multitasking and working under tight deadlines.
• Passion every day to design compelling and cutting-edge product.
• Solid understanding of construction and materials; preferably well versed in manufacturing techniques.
• Strong taste level when it comes to color theory, color application and trends.
• Ability to express concepts and ideas through sketching.
• Strong presentation skills and comfortable working with a group.
• Must be detail oriented, able to prioritize tasks and to successfully meet multiple deadlines
• BFA or Graphic Design, Material Design, Fine Art, or a related field with 3+ years' experience.
• Advanced user of Adobe Suite (InDesign, Photoshop, Illustrator)

Workplace Location

• Location: This individual must reside within commuting distance from our Baltimore, MD (HQ) office.
• Work Schedule: This role follows a hybrid work schedule, requiring 4 days in-office per week. 

Sponsorship Eligibility: (US ONLY) UA does not offer sponsorship of job applicants for employment-based work authorization for this position at this time.

Relocation

• No relocation provided

Base Compensation

$60,000.00-$80,000.00 USD

Most new hires fall within this range and have the opportunity to earn more over time. Initial placement within the salary range, however, is based on an individual's relevant knowledge, skills and experience for the position. UA is committed to helping our teammates succeed and advance in their careers. Base salary is only one component of our competitive Total Rewards package.

Benefits & Perks

• Paid "UA Give Back" Volunteer Days: Work alongside your team to support initiatives in your local community
• Under Armour Merchandise Discounts
• Competitive 401(k) plan matching
• Maternity and Parental Leave for eligible and FMLA-eligible teammates
• Health & fitness benefits, discounts and resources- We offer teammates across the country programs to promote physical activity and overall well-being

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