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Colorist

Colorist. Duties. Approve color pallets Receive and approve swatches Update and maintain color libraries Develop new techniques for mixing and developing color Set the color standard Meet with vendors in mills. Education. Degree in Fashion Design Fine Art Illustration 

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Colorist

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  1. Colorist

  2. Duties Approve color pallets Receive and approve swatches Update and maintain color libraries Develop new techniques for mixing and developing color Set the color standard Meet with vendors in mills

  3. Education • Degree in Fashion Design • Fine Art • Illustration  • Polymer and color chemistry • Interior design • or Textile design • In addition at least 3 years experience in the industry

  4. Abbilities Required • Eye for spotting trends and color • Familiar with fashion, fashion websites and magazines • Able to create suitable color pallets of various color combinations • Excellent color sense • An understanding of color, color depth, value, and saturation • Extreme  organizational skills, ability to prioritize, and multi-task • Self Motivated

  5. Personal Qualities • Creative • Confident • Imaginative • Sociable • Able to conceptualize • Patient • Dedicated

  6. New York - 95,000 • Los Angelas - 79,000 • Houston - 67,000 • Chicago - 80,000 Due to their special skill set and being highly sought after in the fashion industry, colorists can demand higher salaries.  Salary 50-80,000 depending on Location

  7. Location and Availability Locations Availability Department stores Retail Chains Clothing, manufacturing, and textile companies Design and production studios Designers Furniture and toy manufacturing Museums and academic industries • Major cities or fashion capitols • Company Headquarters • Fabric Mills

  8. Sources • http://www.fashion-schools.org/articles/fashion-colorist-fashion-career-profile • http://www.fashion-schools.org/articles/fashion-colorist-fashion-career-profile

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