Jess Jones

About Jess Jones

About MeAn expert in the color industry, I specialize in developing and implementing innovative color strategies that resonate on a global scale. My expertise spans across diverse sectors, including apparel, footwear, and hard goods, where I’ve successfully guided brands in harnessing the power of color to connect with consumers.I take particular pride in establishing visual identity through expert color direction and strategy. I believe that choosing the right colors should be as enjoyable as it is impactful. My fun, energetic approach ensures that the process is engaging and collaborative, fostering creativity and innovation.Throughout my career, I have led and mentored young designers, nurturing their creativity while encouraging solutions that elevate brand identity and consumer engagement. My passion for color goes beyond aesthetics; I see it as a vital element that influences mood, perception, and purchasing decisions.

Experience

1. Footwear Color Design

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   Feb 2025 — Present · OR, US

   Snr Color Design: Responsible for creating and executing color concepts for footwear collections, aligning with brand aesthetics and market trends. Utilizing a strong understanding of color theory, material properties, and manufacturing processes, as well as excellent communication and collaboration skills, to deliver exceptional color design.

Education

• Colorado State University

  Textile and Fashion Merchandising BA, Apparel and Textiles

  1998 — 2003

• Colorado State University

  BA Textiles, BS Apparel Design, 2002

  1998 — 2003

Skills

• Product Development
• Indesign
• Illustrator
• Product Design
• Brand Development
• Bunkspeed Shot
• Merchandising
• Textiles
• Fashion
• Apparel
• Trend Analysis
• Sportswear
• Keyshot Rendering Software
• Carrepoint
• Product Management
• Illustration
• Adobe Creative Suite
• Fashion Design
• Keynote
• Iwork
• Concept Development
• Microsoft Office
• Creative Direction
• Tech Packs