Trend Analyst
Job Summary
We are seeking a creative and analytical Fashion Forecast & Trend Analyst to identify fashion trends and translate them into commercially viable design directions for our premium ladieswear segment.
- Research global and local fashion trends (runway retail consumer behaviour)
- Develop mood boards colour palettes and trend presentations
- Align trends with brand identity and product strategy (ethnic fusion western)
- Suggest fabrics materials and sustainable innovations
- Conduct market analysis competitor study and customer insights
- Collaborate with design merchandising and marketing teams
- Degree in Fashion Design / Textile / Fashion Management
- 25 years of experience in trend forecasting or fashion research
- Strong trend awareness and analytical thinking
- Creative visualization (mood boards trend decks)
- Proficiency in Adobe Illustrator & Photoshop
- Good presentation and communication skills
- Experience in premium/luxury ladieswear
- Knowledge of sustainable fashion trends
Required Skills:
Knowledge of textile dyeing and printing processes Strong coordination and follow-up skills Good communication and problem-solving ability Basic computer knowledge (Excel reporting) Attention to detail and quality focus
Required Education:
Diploma / Degree in Textile Technology or related field 15 years of experience in textile processing (preferred)