Join a dynamic team as a Color Mastering Specialist, where you''ll play a pivotal role in ensuring the visual accuracy and consistency of materials used in premium products. This exciting position bridges the gap between design vision and manufacturing, making sure every detail shines through with precision.

Responsibilities

Oversee the color mastering process from design hand-off to production sign-off for all A-surface materials.
Lead reviews of physical samples, ensuring alignment of paint, plastics, and soft materials.
Establish and maintain master color and finish standards, creating a library of approved finishes for reference.
Collaborate with suppliers and internal teams to resolve color and visual quality issues swiftly.
Support the exploration of new color technologies and material innovation alongside R&D.

Skills

Master’s degree in CMF Design or related fields such as Industrial Design or Materials Engineering.
Minimum of 3 years experience in color development, material specification, or similar areas.
Exceptional sensitivity to visual aspects such as color, gloss, texture, under various lighting conditions.
Strong communication skills for leading reviews and negotiating with suppliers effectively.
Proficient in Adobe Creative Suite, particularly Illustrator, Photoshop, and InDesign.

Preferred Skills

Experience in automotive, powersports, or consumer products with a focus on color quality.
Understanding of color matching processes and manufacturing tolerances.
Familiarity with visual evaluation tools like gloss meters and spectrophotometers.

At Horizontal, we believe in fostering an inclusive environment where diversity in all its forms is valued as a vital component of our success and innovation.

Once you apply for this position, you may receive a phone call, SMS or email at the time of application from our Virtual AI Recruiter, Alex, to conduct an initial interview.

Horizontal facilitates valuable and productive conversations between you and potential employers. We can assist you in growing your career by partnering you with employers that offer challenging assignments. For those that join the team, we offer competitive compensation and benefits including medical, dental, vision, and retirement. Check out all we have to offer and how you can become part of the Horizontal Talent Team. The pay range for this role is $16 - $40 per hour. This is not a guarantee of compensation, as final offer amount may vary based on factors including but not limited to experience and geographic location.

Color Mastering Specialist

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