Company: Jaipur Rugs
Experience: 3–5 Years
Location: Jaipur
About the Company:
Jaipur Rugs is a globally recognized social enterprise that connects rural artisans to global markets through the creation of beautiful handmade carpets. Founded with a vision to empower communities, the company works with thousands of artisans across India, especially in rural areas, preserving traditional craftsmanship while integrating modern design and technology. Jaipur Rugs is known for its commitment to quality, sustainability, and ethical business practices, making it a leader in the handmade carpet industry.
Job Summary:
We are looking for a skilled and detail-oriented Colorist responsible for managing color development, shade matching, and final color approvals in carpet and textile production. The candidate will play a critical role in ensuring color accuracy and consistency, making independent decisions based on technical analysis and visual judgment.
Key Responsibilities:
- Take complete ownership of shade approvals and color-related decisions across production batches.
- Analyze and approve color shades using both visual assessment and digital tools.
- Operate and manage spectrophotometer equipment for accurate color measurement.
- Evaluate and interpret Delta (ΔE) values to ensure precise color matching.
- Generate color projections and provide actionable insights based on digital data.
- Maintain consistency of shades across different lots and production stages.
- Collaborate with production, dyeing, and quality teams to resolve color discrepancies.
- Ensure adherence to company standards and client specifications for color quality.
- Maintain records of color standards, approvals, and corrections.
Qualifications & Skills:
- Graduate or B.Tech in Textile Engineering / Carpet & Handloom Technology or related field.
- 3–5 years of experience in color management within the textile or carpet industry.
- Strong understanding of color theory, dyeing processes, and shade matching.
- Hands-on experience with spectrophotometer and color measurement systems.
- Ability to interpret and take decisions based on Digital Delta (ΔE) values.
- Excellent judgment and decision-making skills in color approvals.
- High attention to detail and accuracy.
- Good communication and coordination skills.
Key Competencies:
- Strong decision-making ability in shade approval
- Analytical thinking and problem-solving
- Technical expertise in color measurement tools
- Consistency and quality focus
