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Entry Level Fashion Trend Forecasting Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Fashion Strategist

New York, NY ยท On-site

$80K - $90K/yr

Candidates with agency or trend forecasting experience will be preferred. - Exceptional knowledge of the global fashion market and a clear understanding of premium to commercial trends across product ...

Trend & Buying Assistant

Los Angeles, CA ยท On-site

$25 - $27/hr

Experience with trend forecasting tools or platforms * Familiarity with fashion week cycles, runway analysis, and market research A successful candidate works well in a dynamic environment with ...

Luxury & Fashion Coach

$16.50 - $19.25/hr

This role includes guidance on fashion design, product development, trend forecasting, visual merchandising, luxury retail operations, retail strategy, e-commerce strategy, luxury brand strategy, and ...

Be Seen First

This includes forecasting trends, buying, and managing inventory, and collaborating with design and marketing teams to ensure products resonate with the target customer. The Fashion Merchandiser will ...

ABOUT US Fashion Nova is the world's leading trend-to-market fashion and lifestyle brand with high ... Preseason and In season forecast review at the item level * Assist with daily style sales tracking ...

Assistant Replenishment Buyer

Beverly Hills, CA ยท On-site

$23 - $30.50/hr

ABOUT US Fashion Nova is the world's leading trend-to-market fashion and lifestyle brand with high ... Preseason and In season forecast review at the item level * Assist with daily style sales tracking ...

Passion for current fashion and emerging trends. * Ability to work with a variety of work styles as ... Acute awareness of market trends (trend forecasting); can translate this into ideas for key items ...

Passion for current fashion and emerging trends. * Ability to work with a variety of work styles as ... Acute awareness of market trends (trend forecasting); can translate this into ideas for key items ...

Social Media Intern

Los Angeles, CA ยท On-site

$16.25 - $20.75/hr

We're industry leaders when it comes to trend forecasting and protecting what matters most; the ... Strong interest in fashion and lifestyle is another major plus. * Not a remote position - must be ...

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Passion for current fashion and emerging trends. * Ability to work with a variety of work styles as ... Acute awareness of market trends (trend forecasting); can translate this into ideas for key items ...

Knowledge of latest fashion trends and forecasting trends * BA|BS degree or equivalent working * English, additional language(s) an advantage * Schedule of this position: Monday - Friday | Core ...

Social Media Intern

Los Angeles, CA

$16.25 - $20.75/hr

We're industry leaders when it comes to trend forecasting and protecting what matters most; the ... Strong interest in fashion and lifestyle is another major plus. * Not a remote position - must be ...

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How much do entry level fashion trend forecasting jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 5, 2026, the average yearly pay for entry level fashion trend forecasting in the United States is $47,831.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $40,500.00 and $52,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Entry Level Fashion Trend Forecasting vs Entry Level Fashion Merchandising?

AspectEntry Level Fashion Trend ForecastingEntry Level Fashion Merchandising
CredentialsFashion-related degree, trend analysis skillsFashion or business degree, merchandising knowledge
Work EnvironmentDesign studios, trend agencies, forecasting firmsRetail stores, brand offices, department stores
Industry UsageUsed to predict upcoming trends and stylesUsed to plan product assortments and sales strategies

While both roles involve the fashion industry, Entry Level Fashion Trend Forecasting focuses on predicting future trends and styles, whereas Entry Level Fashion Merchandising centers on selecting and presenting products to maximize sales. Understanding these differences helps aspiring professionals choose the right career path based on their skills and interests.

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Trend Research & Forecasting Intern

Li & Fung Limited

New York, NY โ€ข On-site

$17/hr

Part-time

Posted 19 days ago


Job description

Are you a movement maker? Are you seeking new and exciting career opportunities?
Here is what you need to know about the job:
Are you a movement maker? Are you seeking new and exciting career opportunities?
Here is what you need to know about the job:
Supporting the Global Creative & Trend team in identifying what is next in fashion through research into emerging consumer behaviors, macro trends, cultural movements, and evolving street and social style. Contributing trend insights that help shape future knitwear collections for leading global brands. Creating compelling visual stories, trend reports, mood boards, and seasonal concepts while supporting the team throughout the forecasting and creative development process.
Locations: New York
Work Arrangement: Hybrid | Part-time
Compensation: US$17 | Eligible for School Credit
Duration: 12 Months
What You'll Do
Trend Research & Cultural Insights
  • Research macro fashion, lifestyle, and consumer trends

  • Monitor cultural shifts, emerging behaviors, and social influences

  • Identify emerging brands, designers, creators, and trend movements

  • Stay connected across fashion, design, culture, technology, and entertainment

Trend Scouting
  • Scout retail, street style, fashion weeks, and social and digital platforms

  • Conduct in-store and online trend research

  • Track emerging color, silhouette, texture, and knitwear directions

Visual Storytelling & Content Creation
  • Create trend reports, mood boards, social content, and seasonal concept presentations

  • Translate research into clear and compelling visual stories using Canva

  • Create AI-generated concept imagery using tools such as ChatGPT and Claude

  • Support concept development and seasonal creative narratives

Collaboration & Presentation
  • Present research, insights, and ideas confidently to the wider creative team

  • Contribute to trend forecasting for future knitwear collections

  • Collaborate with the Global Creative & Trend team throughout the creative process

What We're Looking For
  • A strong passion for fashion, trends, and consumer culture

  • Natural curiosity and a strong point of view

  • A genuine eye for identifying what is next

  • Strong design sensibility and visual taste

  • A positive, proactive, and collaborative approach

  • Confidence in presenting and communicating ideas

  • Excellent organizational and time-management skills

  • A self-motivated, dependable, and detail-oriented work style

  • Excitement about innovation, AI, and the future of creative work

Qualifications
  • Currently pursuing a degree in Fashion Design, Fashion Marketing, Trend Forecasting, Textile Design, or a related discipline

  • Strong interest in trend forecasting, fashion, retail, and consumer behavior

  • Experience with Adobe Creative Suite, Canva, or Microsoft Office is beneficial

  • Interest in learning AI tools, including ChatGPT and Claude

  • Knowledge of knitwear is a plus but not required

What You'll Gain
  • Direct mentorship from our Global Creative & Trend Strategy Lead

  • Hands-on experience forecasting trends for international fashion brands

  • Exposure to the full creative process, from cultural insights to product inspiration

  • Opportunities to develop presentation and visual storytelling skills through real project work

  • Practical experience using AI creative tools within a modern, forward-thinking workflow

  • A flexible and collaborative environment where curiosity, creativity, and initiative are valued

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As an equal opportunity employer, we shall consider all applicants regardless of gender, age, religion, marital status, race, sexual orientation, disability, disease, pregnancy, or trade union and/or political affiliation, and disregard all factors deemed inappropriate by local law and the International Labor Organization's Declaration on Fundamental Principles and Rights at Work.
If this sounds like you, Apply Now!
As an equal opportunity employer, we shall consider all applicants regardless of gender, age, religion, marital status, race, sexual orientation, disability, disease, pregnancy, or trade union and/or political affiliation, and disregard all factors deemed inappropriate by local law and the International Labor Organization's Declaration on Fundamental Principles and Rights at Work.