Color Separator - Print Center

About the role

Abercrombie & Fitch Co. Global Home Office runs an Innovation Design Center in Columbus, Ohio, equipped with screen printing, embroidery and wash machines and tools. Color Separators work closely with other IDC team members, merchants, sourcing and design to turn apparel ideas into production-ready screen-printed garments.

Key responsibilities

• Prepare, adjust and finalize accurate, production-ready color separations using spot color, process color and simulated process techniques for screen printing.
• Apply advanced color theory to adjust color balances and ensure consistent, accurate color.
• Work with production managers, screen technicians and ink associates to review artwork and resolve technical issues.
• Check every separation against strict quality standards and production specifications.

Required profile

• Interest and passion for retail and the A&F Co. portfolio of brands.
• Strong organizational skills, with high attention to detail and accuracy.
• Willingness to be flexible to changing demands and to work in a fast-paced environment.
• Openness to feedback and ability to collaborate with cross-functional partners.
• Ability to stand for the majority of the workday.

Required skills

• Experience with the Adobe Suite, primarily Adobe Photoshop and Adobe Illustrator.

What we offer

• Incentive bonus program and 401(k) savings plan with company match.
• Annual companywide review process and flexible spending accounts.
• Medical, dental and vision insurance, life and disability insurance, and associate assistance program.
• Paid parental and adoption leave, fertility and adoption benefits, and access to the Headspace mental health and wellness app.
• Paid caregiver leave, mobile stipend, paid time off and one paid volunteer day per year.
• Onsite fitness center, merchandise discount on all brands, opportunities for promotion from within, and access to Associate Resource Groups.